The Am show host Duncan Garner has announced that he is leaving the talk show because of brutal working hours and schedules. Who will take after Garner’s leave?
Duncan Garner is a radio and Tv host from New Zealand. Aside from being a host, he is also a journalist. He is widely known for hosting the morning news program The AM Show. It airs on TV3 and Radio Live.
He is an award-winning journalist. In his early career, he was a news editor for New Zealand’s news service 3 News. Following that, in 2012, he worked for the national news and sports channel Radio Live. Finally, he switched to hosting The AM Show in 2017.
Currently, he is in the media because of his departure announcement from The Am show.
Why Did Duncan Garner Leave The Am Show?
On August 23rd, Garner announced that he was quitting The Am Show. It was a shock to many of the regular viewers of the show. He has been on for performance for more than five years.
Garner released an official statement revealing that he was leaving. He stated that he loved the job but could no longer carry on because of the brutal working hours and schedules.
He has been working in the journalism profession for approximately two decades. He expressed that he was proud of what he had achieved in the space and thanked The Am show network company TV3.
Now, viewers wonder who will take after Garner’s leave as cohost on the morning news show. It is speculated that fellow host Mark Richardson could be stepping up for the job. It has not been finalized as to who will be hosting the show.
What Is Duncan Garner Net Worth?
According to Famous Birthdays, Garner has an estimated net worth of around $1 to 1.5 million. He is one of the wealthiest news journalists and hosts.
The host has been in the political journalism industry for more than two decades. He started as a news Tv reporter in 1995. He won the 2004 Qantas Media Award for covering the story of the parliament member John Tamihere and the $195,000 golden handshake.
How Old Is Duncan Garner?
Duncan Garner is currently 48 years old. Duncan was born on March 8th, 1974, in New Zealand. He went to Westlake Boys High School and had a degree in communication from the Auckland Technical Institute.
The presenter shares his takes on political and business issues that are affecting the world. He has won numerous journalism awards like the 2017 Best Talk Presenter the 2017 Opinion Writer of the Year. One of his hobbies is fishing.
Duncan Garner Wife Revealed.
It is not known whether Garner is currently married. However, we do know that he was married to Deanna Delamere for six years. The couple got divorced in 2018.
Before that, in 2008, he was in a relationship with fellow journalist Mihingarangi Forbes. They have two daughters together. He also has a child with another woman. Details regarding the other relationship are not disclosed to the public. He has a total of 4 children.
Meet Duncan Garner On Instagram.
Garner’s Instagram handle is @duncan_garner. He has a following of more than 2,000 followers on the account. He only has eight posts on the page.
The host mostly posts pictures of the outdoors. He seems to be a family man; almost every one of his photos is of his family members and kids. Through his Instagram, we also found out that he has a dog.