Robert Boyd-Bell

Television veteran Robert Boyd-Bell's eclectic screen career includes 14 years in journalism, followed by time in academia, public service TV, and producing. Which is not to forget writing landmark book New Zealand Television – The First 25 Years. Boyd-Bell joined the state broadcaster in 1965, and later headed TV One's northern newsroom. He also has an extensive involvement in delivering programmes online.

The thing I'm proudest of is actually pushing new things, and trying new things. Robert Boyd-Bell, in a 2014 ScreenTalk interview