Simon Barnett

Simon Barnett is a New Zealand radio and television broadcaster, known for his work on Radio Hauraki, Newstalk ZB, and TVNZ. He is also a regular columnist for the New Zealand Herald.
Barnett was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and began his broadcasting career in the early 1980s. He has since hosted a variety of shows on radio and television, including the popular morning show "Breakfast" on TVNZ.
Barnett is known for his quick wit and sense of humor, and he is often outspoken on current events. He is also a strong supporter of New Zealand music.
In 2017, Barnett was awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to broadcasting.
Barnett is a popular figure in New Zealand, and he is known for his kind and generous nature. He is a passionate advocate for a number of causes, including mental health and suicide prevention.
Personal Reflections
I have had the pleasure of meeting Simon Barnett on a few occasions, and I have always been impressed by his intelligence, wit, and warmth. He is a true gentleman, and he is always willing to help others.
I remember one time when I was feeling particularly down, and I reached out to Simon for advice. He was incredibly supportive, and he offered me some great advice. I am so grateful for his friendship and support.
Simon Barnett is a national treasure, and I am proud to call him a friend.
Call to Action
If you are ever feeling down, please reach out to someone for help. There are many people who care about you, and they want to help you through tough times.
You are not alone.