Emma John

Emma John is a television industry professional with extensive experience in production and programming. Currently serving as Commissioner at TVNZ since October 2022, Emma has held various roles including Assistant Producer for the acclaimed panel show '7 Days' at The Downlow Concept and Producer for 'Would I Lie to You' at MediaWorks NZ. As General Manager of Programming & Acquisitions at CountryTV, Emma oversaw budget management, scheduling, and team leadership. Early career achievements include working as a Script Supervisor at the BBC on award-winning series such as 'The Office.' Emma holds a Diploma in Film & Television from Unitec, reinforcing a solid foundation in the field.