Broadcaster and Journalist

Meet Chris Lynch:  
Trusted Voice in Independent Journalism

Chris Lynch boasts a career that spans decades and a commitment to independent journalism that defines his work. As an accomplished and award-winning broadcaster, television news and current affairs producer, professional cameraman, and editor, Chris has left an indelible mark on the industry.

In his extensive career, Chris has produced and presented on a national nightly current affairs show, bringing his expertise and insight to a diverse range of topics.

Chris Lynch interviews UN Secretary-General António Guterres

His role as a national news presenter on public television solidified his reputation for delivering in-depth coverage of breaking news events and current affairs stories.

Beyond traditional radio and television, Chris has successfully built an independent news outlet, chrislynchmedia.com.

Garnering over a million unique visitors per month, Chris has become a leading voice in the South Island, covering everything from local events to impactful breaking news stories.

His hard work has earned numerous accolades, including recognition for his coverage of the Christchurch mosque terror attacks and the North Canterbury Earthquake. Chris is also a contributor to international news channels, providing analysis and commentary on WION and contributing to an Australian online news channel.