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Dougal Stevenson
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Dougal Stevenson
Dougal Stevenson QSM | |
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Stevenson in | |
Born | (age8283) Dunedin, New Zealand |
Occupation(s) | Television news anchor, broadcaster, narrator |
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Knownfor | Broadcasting |
John Dougal StevensonQSM (born ) is a former New Zealand television news presenter.
Early life
[edit]Born in Dunedin in to a young unmarried mother,[1] Stevenson was adopted out while still a young infant to a family living near Wānaka in Central Otago. His adoptive father was a farmer; his adoptive mother – who died when Dougal was still a young child – was a classically trained musician. After his adoptive mother's death, Stevenson was sent to boarding school, which was – in his own words – "barbaric", followed by high school, which did not interest him.[2]
Broadcasting career
[edit]Stevenson began his broadcasting career in with the regional Dunedin station DNTV2, and in was chosen to read the first nationwide news bulletin for the new countrywide television network (on 5 November). He remained as the country's main newsreader on NZBC and its successor (TVNZ)'s early-evening news through much of the s, also presenting the nine o'clock evening news digest Tonight at Nine. Since leaving a regular anchor role, he has