Bruce Russell radio announcer

"Bruce was a wonderful team member and a talented host and newsreader who brought joy to our audiences for many years."

The Newstalk ZB presenter was in his early 70s and working right up until his death as an overnight host, newsreader and host of the popular In My Day show on ...

Your recollection of so many New Zealand events and places in New Zealand was extraordinary with 'In my Day'. Awesome. RIP." I listened every Saturday night, he was a wonderful host. Freddy was a bit of a deprived child, his mum was on a social welfare benefit. I wondered why he wasn't on the radio last night. "Bruce was a magnificent team member, very talented host and newsreader who brought joy to ZB audiences for many many years... "A lot of people had a character... "He brought a particularly sharp sense of humour to his work and to his workplace. You had a beautiful voice as a host and newsreader and a wonderful personality. You'll really will be missed Bruce - such a big part of our family here," he said. What empty nights so many of us will have while we adjust to another announcer - such big boots to fill." As a busy man, he was unbelievably genuine. He loved his work, just loved it."

Newstalk ZB's Bruce Russell spent a lifetime being a companion to his treasured listeners. Whether it was reading the news or creating the character Fredd.

"What I loved about what he did on the radio was the companionship for the listeners. "He was the news. He loved his work, just loved it," he said. And that's what he went on to do with his listeners." After Timaru, Russell moved to Christchurch where he was a storyline writer for a children's television show. "Bruce was a thoroughly unique and lovable colleague with a devilish sense of humour.

Who was Bruce Russell and what was his cause of death? Tributes Pour In As “New Zealand Radio host” dead: Bruce Russell has died unexpectedly recently.

His colleagues and friends are shocked after getting the news of his death. Always made me laugh with his dry sense of humor and helped me a lot with his advice.” His family members are saddened after getting the news of his death. The news of his death is in the headlines right now. The news of his death has come out as a big shock to everyone. Who was Bruce Russell and what was his cause of death?