David Beatson

David Colin Beatson (14 April 1944 – 21 September 2017) was a New Zealand journalist, media analyst and broadcast presenter.[1] He was editor of the New Zealand Listener in the 1980s.[2] He worked as Chief Press Secretary to 1990s New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger.[3]

Beatson died on 21 September 2017, following a lengthy undisclosed illness.[4]

References
  1. "Is The Goodnight Kiwi About To Say Goodbye?". Victoria University of Wellington. Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  2. "David Beatson". Pacific Media Centre. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  3. Tahana, Yvonne. "Outsider's place at Tainui table upsets some in tribe". The New Zealand Herald. APN New Zealand Limited. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  4. "Broadcaster David Beatson dies following long illness". The New Zealand Herald. 21 September 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
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