Catherine Sylvester is a multimedia journalist at the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post.

Catherine Sylvester is a Multimedia Journalist for the Bay of Plenty Times and Rotorua Daily Post. With 25 years of experience in media as a TV presenter, radio announcer, feature writer, and voice-over artist, Catherine joined NZME at the start of 2024. She has won several national and international awards for her writing and announcing on various radio specials. She also has experience in management and lecturing at a tertiary-level radio training school. She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism from Massey University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Performance from Western Sydney University She loves living in the beautiful Bay of Plenty with her whānau and one emotionally needy Cavadoodle.