Sacha McNeil is a New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

 television

Television

Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

 news presenter

News presenter

A news presenter is a person who presents news during a news program in the format of a television show, on the radio or the Internet.News presenters can work in a radio studio, television studio and from remote broadcasts in the field especially weather...

, who currently appears in TV3

TV3 (New Zealand)

TV3 is a New Zealand commercial television network, owned by MediaWorks New Zealand. Launched on 26 November 1989, the first private television network in New Zealand...

 program Nightline

Nightline (New Zealand TV series)

Nightline is a New Zealand late night news show currently on TV3 hosted by Sacha McNeil. Nightline, hosted usually in the 10.30pm to 11.00pm timeslot, has a high focus on the arts and current events. It competes directly with TVNZ's Tonight show...

She has been a TV reporter and presenter since 1999, including appearing in One News, Breakfast and Tonight

Tonight (TVNZ television programme)

Tonight is an evening news programme broadcasting on New Zealand state broadcaster TVNZ. It airs each night at 10:30pm, and competes directly with TV3's Nightline....

shows, before joining the TV3 News

TV3 News

TV3 News is the television and internet news service from TV3 in Ireland. Its flagship bulletin is at 17:30, hosted by Alan Cantwell, Colette Fitzpatrick and Elaine Crowley. TV3 News produces bulletins broadcast live on TV3 each day and online at tv3.ie/news...

and Sunrise teams in August 2007, where she worked alongside her father Bob McNeil. In September 2008 she took a one month break for her honeymoon, with Kate Lynch filling in.

She gave birth to a baby girl in 2009.

Sacha is currently pregnant with her second child.