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Tony Colin Veitch is an Auckland New Zealand-based reporter and sports broadcaster. He hosted a Radio Sport breakfast show and Television New Zealand's ONE News 6pm sports news. Veitch resigned from all broadcasting roles in the wake of domestic violence revelations in 2008 and a conviction in 2009, but has since regained significant roles at Radio Sport. ==Broadcasting== Prior to 7 July 2008 Veitch was a highly visible New Zealand sports broadcaster who hosted a Radio Sport breakfast show and the ONE News 6pm sports news until July 2008. He was also involved with other TVNZ programmes such as ''A Game of Two Halves'' and ''Veitch's View''. Veitch was born in New Zealand but moved to Australia as a teenager and got his start in broadcasting with Nine Network. He returned to New Zealand at 24 to take up a job as a reporter for TVNZ's ''Holmes'' show under Paul Holmes. Veitch was mentioned by broadcast journalism academic Yvonne Densem as being a role model for young men considering journalism: "Martin Devlin and Tony Veitch were certainly considered role models. They're quirky, they're unpredictable, they dress casually, they talk sport, they're cool, they stand with one hand in their pocket you know they don't sit ramrod straight in front of a camera."〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Young Men and Journalism )〕 On several occasions he MC'd events for the (Cure Kids ) children's charity,〔(http://scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0403/S00172.htm )〕〔(http://scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0805/S00072.htm )〕 and in 2002 he appeared in a celebrity race in the ''Queenstown Winter Festival'' (he won ''fastest man'') In early 2005 Veitch was suspended by TVNZ for about a week after appearing in a horse racing advertisement without asking permission from TVNZ. The same year he appeared in the ''Auckland City All Stars'' soccer match for tsunami relief. In early 2005 Veitch was suspended by TVNZ for about a week after appearing in a horse racing advertisement without asking permission from TVNZ. The same year he appeared in the ''Auckland City All Stars'' soccer match for tsunami relief. Prior to his April 2009 court appearance Veitch made a short comeback, appearing as a guest panelist on ''Deaker on Sport.'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tony Veitch」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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