Newstalk ZB host Leighton Smith announces resignationPeter Meecham/STUFF Talk back radio host Leighton Smith will leave Newstalk ZB next year. Newstalk ZB host Leighton Smith has announced he will leave the station next year. Newstalk ZB* Leighton Smith calls Jacinda Ardern 'chicky babe'* A host with the mostKerre McIvor would then take over his slot. DEREK FLYNN/FAIRFAX NZ Kerre McIvor will take over the role of morning talk back host on Newstalk ZB. Leighton Smith and Carolyn Leaney have been a remarkable duo," Currie, whose role oversaw Newstalk ZB and the Herald, said on Twitter.

Source: Stuff December 03, 2017 23:07 UTC