Kamahl Santamaria

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New Breakfast host Kamahl Santamaria quits TVNZ (Stuff.co.nz)

In an email to newsroom staff this afternoon, TVNZ's Head of News and Current Affairs Paul Yurisich said he's accepted Santamaria's resignation. “I want to let ...

Getting to the truth takes patience and perseverance. “The matter is private to Kamahl and we are respecting he and his family’s privacy,” a TVNZ spokesperson said. TVNZ refused to address a number of specific questions from Stuff yesterday regarding Santamaria’s whereabouts and the broadcaster's handling of the situation. “Kamahl has been on leave the last week, while he dealt with a personal matter which required his full attention and he has now advised that he wishes to take an extended break with his family. * TVNZ appoint Paul Yurisich as new head of news and current affairs “I want to let you all know that I have accepted the resignation of Breakfast presenter Kamahl Santamaria,” Yurisich's email said.

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New TVNZ Breakfast host Kamahl Santamaria quits after 31 days (New Zealand Herald)

It is understood an email went out to TVNZ staff today from head of current affairs Paul Yurisich to say he has accepted the resignation. In a statement, the ...

I am so proud to have been a part of this channel and I will miss it greatly." Yesterday the Herald reported that the new star had not been seen on Breakfast for nine days. He told viewers, "Finally this half-hour we are always taught as journalists not to make the story about ourselves but it would be remiss not to mention that today has been my last day at Al Jazeera after nearly 16 and a half years. They added: "The matter is private to Kamahl and we are respecting he and his family's privacy." The former Al Jazeera news anchor shared his excitement on Twitter at the time after TVNZ revealed he would be joining Indira Stewart, Matty McLean and Jenny-May Clarkson at the Breakfast table. In a statement, the network told the Herald, "TVNZ has accepted the resignation of Breakfast presenter Kamahl Santamaria. Kamahl has been on leave the last week, while he dealt with a personal matter which required his full attention, and he has now advised that he wishes to take an extended break with his family.

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TVNZ Breakfast presenter Kamahl Santamaria resigns (1 News)

Newsroom staff were informed of Santamaria's resignation on Saturday afternoon in an email from TVNZ Head of News & Current Affairs Paul Yurisich.

Santamaria’s resignation comes 32 days after he started his position as co-host on Breakfast. “Kamahl is focussed on his family at this time, and we ask that everyone respects their wish for privacy.” Kamahl Santamaria resigned as a presenter on TVNZ's Breakfast, a few weeks into the role.

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TVNZ's new breakfast host quits after a month - The Bharat Express ... (The Bharat Express News)

TVNZ's new host To eat lunch resigned after only a month on the job. Photo: TVNZ Kamahl Santamaria resigned To eat lunch due to "a personal matter", TVNZ.

“TVNZ has accepted the resignation of To eat lunch presenter Kamahl Santamaria,” he said in a statement. Kamahl Santamaria resigned To eat lunch due to “a personal matter”, TVNZ reported. TVNZ’s new host To eat lunch resigned after only a month on the job.

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TVNZ's new Breakfast host resigns after one month (RNZ)

The new host of TVNZ's Breakfast has resigned after only one month on the job. Breakfast presenter Kamahl Santamaria. Photo: TVNZ.

"TVNZ has accepted the resignation of Breakfast presenter Kamahl Santamaria," it said in a statement. Kamahl Santamaria has quit Breakfast due to "a personal matter," TVNZ has announced. The new host of TVNZ's Breakfast has resigned after only one month on the job.

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Breakfast host Kamahl Santamaria quits TVNZ after 32 days (Stuff.co.nz)

TVNZ's new star host Kamahl Santamaria has quit – just 32 days after officially starting as a presenter on Breakfast.

Getting to the truth takes patience and perseverance. “The matter is private to Kamahl and we are respecting he and his family’s privacy,” a TVNZ spokesperson said. TVNZ refused to address a number of specific questions from Stuff yesterday regarding Santamaria’s whereabouts and the broadcaster's handling of the situation. “Kamahl has been on leave the last week, while he dealt with a personal matter which required his full attention and he has now advised that he wishes to take an extended break with his family. * TVNZ appoint Paul Yurisich as new head of news and current affairs “I want to let you all know that I have accepted the resignation of Breakfast presenter Kamahl Santamaria,” Yurisich's email said.

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Breakfast host Kamahl Santamaria quits TVNZ after 32 days (Stuff.co.nz)

TVNZ's new star host Kamahl Santamaria has quit – just 32 days after officially starting as a presenter on Breakfast.

Getting to the truth takes patience and perseverance. “The matter is private to Kamahl and we are respecting he and his family’s privacy,” a TVNZ spokesperson said. TVNZ refused to address a number of specific questions from Stuff yesterday regarding Santamaria’s whereabouts and the broadcaster's handling of the situation. “Kamahl has been on leave the last week, while he dealt with a personal matter which required his full attention and he has now advised that he wishes to take an extended break with his family. * TVNZ appoint Paul Yurisich as new head of news and current affairs “I want to let you all know that I have accepted the resignation of Breakfast presenter Kamahl Santamaria,” Yurisich's email said.

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