Reader to leave TV
PA , Auckland Jennie Goodwin, the television newsreader, will leave the network next month.
Her husband, Major Noel Philp, has been posted to the New Zealand Army battalion stationed in Singapore for two years. . Miss Goodwin joined the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation in 1964 as a shorthand typist. Two years later she became a radio and television announcer and later presented the weather forecast. She fronted the first New Zealand satellite contribution overseas and in 1975 began reading the early evening news. In 1976 and 1980 she was voted Television Personality of the Year. Miss Goodwin married Major Philp in 1976 and left to live in England when he took a commission in the British Army. She will return' for five weeks in November to compere a show for a New Zealand company and hopes to return to television news reading in two years.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19820416.2.60
Bibliographic details
Press, 16 April 1982, Page 6
Word Count
147Reader to leave TV Press, 16 April 1982, Page 6
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Copyright in all Footrot Flats cartoons is owned by Diogenes Designs Ltd. The National Library has been granted permission to digitise these cartoons and make them available online as part of this digitised version of the Press. You can search, browse, and print Footrot Flats cartoons for research and personal study only. Permission must be obtained from Diogenes Designs Ltd for any other use.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in