Paul Henry was born in 1960 in Auckland, New Zealand. In 1971 he moved with his mother to Bristol, England, where he finished his education, winning a drama school scholarship.
During his time in England he worked for BBC Radio &
Television, and with Sir David Attenborough on the World Around Us
series.
After returning to New Zealand, Paul worked as a producer on
National Radio. During his years in broadcasting he has hosted
shows on TVNZ, was a breakfast host, a network newsreader,
producer, and senior manager for New Zealand public radio.
Outside of broadcasting he has worked in the corporate sector in
marketing and management. He has owned his own commercial
investment business and developed investment properties both in the
urban and rural sectors. He established a commercial radio
station and after a year of successful operation sold to a large
radio network.
In recent years he has received considerable attention for his work
as a foreign correspondent, travelling throughout the world.
Paul is co host of the TVNZ Breakfast Show (TV One) Monday to
Friday (6.30am - 9am) alongside Pippa Wetzell.
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