Career
April Ieremia was a New Zealand goal-attack player, playing provincial netball for Canterbury from 1983-1992. At age 20, Ieremia represented the Silver Ferns (New Zealand"s national netball team) at the 1987 Netball World Championships, remaining with the team until her retirement in 1996. Ieremia also contested the 1991 and 1995 Netball World Championships and as many international test series.
Ieremia gained 52 caps for the Silver Ferns and captained the side for a test series against Wales in 1992.
After retiring from international netball, Ieremia became the sports anchor for ONE NEWS from 1994 until 2003. Ieremia was the face of netball for ONE Sport hosting national and international netball competitions from 1995 including the National Bank Cup, Fisher and Paykel Internationals and the World Netball Championships.
In 2002, Ieremia hosted ASB Classic international tennis championship in Auckland featuring Anna Kourikova and the men"s Heinekin Open with Marat Safin and Goran Ivanisevic. Foreign 10 year"s, Ieremia co-hosted the Halberg Sports Awards from 1994 - 2003.
She retired from sports presenting in December, 2003.
Ieremia also hosted television specials like the "Opening of Te Papa", "The Big Jump" and TV2"s show, April"s Angels on TV2 in 1997 and 1998. In 2001, Ieremia joined TRN as a breakfast show radio host with Mark Leishman on "Easy Listening i". Returning to television in 2007, she joined the Living Channel and Food television on Sky television April hosted a television talk show on SKY Television"s Living called April in the afternoon.
The show started on 1 April 2008.
Over the next 5 years, she developed her career behind the scenes in production and sponsorship. In 2012, Ieremia joined the new Lifestyle channel Choice television as a presenter and producer Freeview 12 and Sky television 024.
Ieremia co-hosted a Choice television daily chat show called Brunch with Josh Kronfeld in 2012.