IanWishart
- Journalist
- Presenter
Ian Wishart has been described by The Listener as “the country’s most influential journalist”. The outspoken editor of Investigate magazine has written several bestsellers examining Kiwi crime cases. Wishart gained renown as the reporter who led the investigation into The Winebox Affair, fronting a Frontline documentary on corporate fraud. He also presented 1997 found footage show Real TV.
Screenography
Biography
Journalist Ian Wishart has twice been listed on The Listener’s Top 50 NZ power list; in 2007 the magazine described him as “the country’s most influential journalist”. The born-again Christian is never far from the headlines, and has also been labelled as a conspiracy theorist and “professional controversialist” (said Michele Hewitson in The NZ Herald).
“Flat tack, full on and lives journalism. When his eyes are open he's reporting.”