{"id":81017,"date":"2026-08-26T21:37:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T21:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/81017\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T21:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T21:37:11","slug":"nat-penfold-appointed-newsreader-for-new-kiis-sydney-breakfast-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/81017\/","title":{"rendered":"Nat Penfold appointed newsreader for new KIIS Sydney Breakfast show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                    <img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-6395.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNatalie Penfold. Image: ARN\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Natalie Penfold will join KIIS 1065\u2019s new Sydney Breakfast show as newsreader when it launches later this year, with ARN confirming the appointment today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A familiar voice to KIIS listeners, Nat \u2013 former Executive Producer of the Kyle &amp; Jackie O Show \u2013 will deliver news and entertainment updates while playing an active role in the show\u2019s daily conversations and content.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nat brings with her nearly fifteen years of radio experience, including almost a decade with ARN across announcing, producing, operations and talent roles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She is currently Executive Producer of KIIS Breakfast, a role she will continue until the new show launches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ARN Chief Content Officer Kerri Elstub said \u201cNat is one of the most talented people in radio. She\u2019s a brilliant producer, a confident broadcaster and has an exceptional understanding of what makes great Breakfast radio. She knows KIIS, she knows Sydney and she knows how to connect with audiences. We\u2019re building an exciting new Breakfast show, and Nat\u2019s experience across production, content and broadcasting makes her a great fit for the role she\u2019ll play.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nat said \u201cI\u2019m so thrilled to be part of the next chapter of KIIS Breakfast. I love creating radio, both behind the scenes and behind the mic, and I\u2019m incredibly proud of the experiences and opportunities I\u2019ve had throughout my career. The chance to bring everything I\u2019ve learned over the past 15 years into this new role is really exciting, and I can\u2019t wait to be part of building something special for Sydney listeners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nat began her radio career at 2GB before joining SCA and later ARN, where she has been since 2017.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her career has spanned announcing, producing and operations, including hosting Drive on The Edge and producing breakfast radio for some of Sydney\u2019s biggest shows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She has been a regular on-air voice across the KIIS Network since 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further announcements regarding the new KIIS Breakfast show will be made ahead of its launch later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Natalie Penfold. 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