Polly Harding (also known as PJ Harding) is a radio broadcaster from New Zealand.

Biography

Harding attended the New Zealand Broadcasting School at

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(now

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) in 2009. She began working for radio station ZM in Auckland after graduation, and became a co-host with Matt Ward. In 2015 Harding became co-host of the station's drive show with Jason Hawkins. In 2018 Harding and Hawkins moved to

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to co-host the KIIS 101.1 FM breakfast show, Jase & PJ. In March 2021, she announced that she was leaving the show to return home to New Zealand.

Recognition

In 2016, Harding's and Hawkins' show was a finalist in the Best Music Non-Breakfast Host or Team category at the New Zealand Radio Awards.

Finishing Radio

In June of 2021, Harding left the Jase and PJ show to return home to New Zealand.

References

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