Comedian leaves TVNZ U for Jono and Ben at 10

Rose Matafeo.

Rose Matafeo is leaving TVNZ for a new role on the TV3 comedy show Jono and Ben at 10.

The Billy-T Award-winning comedian announced the move on Twitter this morning.

Matafeo is a show host on TVNZ U, which is set to be shut down by TVNZ.

She also co-hosts Best Bits with Matt Heath and Te Radar and fills in as a presenter on Seven Sharp.

Her Comedy Festival show The Rose Matafeo Variety Hour earned her this year's Billy T award.

Super excited to be joining the team over at Jono and Ben at Ten in August! EXCITEMENT!

- nzherald.co.nz