Alexa Cook — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

2024 News Journalist of the Year at the Voyager Media Awards
2025 Best Journalist at the Radio & Podcast Awards
Senior TV Reporter at Newshub in Wellington
Recipient of two international broadcast journalism awards in the Netherlands (2018)
Awarded a Government award for excellence in agricultural journalism (2018)
Previously worked for the BBC

Biography

Alexa Cook is an experienced, multi award-winning broadcast journalist currently serving as a Senior TV Reporter for Newshub in Wellington. Her distinguished career includes being named the 2024 News Journalist of the Year at the Voyager Media Awards and the 2025 Best Journalist at the Radio & Podcast Awards.

Her achievements extend internationally, having received two international broadcast journalism awards in the Netherlands in 2018.