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Chris Chang (born 1987 or 1988)[1] is a New Zealand television presenter, who hosts the morning news programme Breakfast.

Early life and education

Chang was born in Wellington.[2] Chang's father was a Chinese Malaysian. From Wellington, Chang moved to Asia at age six, where he spent one and a half years in Singapore and the rest of time in Thailand, mostly in Bangkok. At age 12 he moved back to Wellington.[1]

At Victoria University of Wellington, Chang studied English and law.[1] Afterwards, he undertook a post-graduate journalism diploma at Auckland University of Technology, which led to an internship at TVNZ.[2]

Career

In October 2019 Chang replaced Jenny-May Clarkson as 1News's weekend sport presenter after Clarkson became the newsreader of the morning news programme Breakfast.[3] In January 2023 Chang became a co-host of Breakfast, joining Matty McLean, Jenny-May Clarkson and Anna Burns-Francis.[4] Chang had previously been a Breakfast reporter and producer.[5] Chang was the newsreader of 1News At Midday until it was cancelled in 2024.[2]

References

  1. 1234"TVNZ sports reporter Chris Chang: 'I probably get called a bit of an old man'". Stuff. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  2. 123"What do the changes at TVNZ mean for hosts Pippa Wetzell, Jenny Suo and Chris Chang?". Stuff. 10 April 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  3. ↑"Chris Chang to replace Jenny-May Clarkson as TVNZ weekend sport presenter". Stuff. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  4. ↑"Shake-up at TVNZ's Breakfast sees Indira Stewart depart, two new newsreaders join". Stuff. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  5. ↑"Chris Chang reflects on Breakfast in 2023 and what's ahead in 2024". Stuff. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2025.