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Change Of Course For Presenter Of 'The Nation'

Stephen Parker, presenter of TV3's weekend current affairs show 'The Nation', has decided to step down from the programme.

Mr Parker has concluded the time is right for him to pursue a freelance career, and also have a break from television in order to pursue a personal project.

TV3 Political Editor and interviewer on The Nation, Duncan Garner, will take on presenting the show from this weekend while a search for a new presenter is undertaken.

The Nation screens on Saturday mornings at 11am, repeated on Sunday morning at 8am.

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