Smile and Pod

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50Episodes

Society & Culture

Smile and Pod is a podcast hosted by Jess Smith. It features guests who have succeeded in their chosen fields, both well known and new names, and focuses on how they got to where they are now, challenges they overcame and any advice they can pass on to listeners. Prepare to be inspired! - Host and Producer Jess Smith. Executive Producer Tony Russell.

June 27, 2020

Smile and Pod - Andrew Currie

Welcome to episode 40 of Smile and Pod!

On this episode we feature broadcaster, Andrew Currie.

Andrew has a vast and valuable background in the production of News and Current affairs, including time with TVNZ and Campbell Live, and also has a passion for sports coverage, which he channels through his company ‘We Are Canterbury.’

He talks about life growing up in Temuka, how he discovered his passion for broadcasting, and the personal challenges he faced during his role covering the Canterbury quakes. It is a story of creativity, passion and perseverance.