"It's my second year giving up the bubbles and the beers for the month of July for what is a great cause. Hopefully this year the shakes will subside after the first week. I'm looking forward to being out and about and totes the designated driver. Bring on the mineral waters."
Bio
Maz Compton is a TV presenter, radio announcer, and one of Australia’s foremost entertainment reporters. She is currently hosting Nova’s Adelaide Breakfast Show as part of the The Action Battle Team (with Matt Saraceni and Dan Debuf).
Maz is an authority and tastemaker in music and youth culture and is a regular contributor for Sunrise, The Morning Show, and the Sunday Telegraph.
As an MTV VJ for 5 years, Maz delivered live broadcasts across the world and has interviewed a plethora of international and local music artists including Wyclef Jean, Kelly Rowland, , Fergie, Good Charlotte, Avril Lavigne, The Foo Fighters, Wolfmother, Hilary Duff, Kanye West, Alicia Keys, Fallout Boy, My Chemical Romance and Outkast. She has presented television programs including: Fuji Rock Festival, Maz’s Mexican Vacation, the MTV Video Music Awards Latin America, TRL European Vacation including MTV Europe Music Awards, MTV Australia’s ARIA Red Carpet Specials
She has extensive corporate hosting and motivational / aspirational speaking experience and twice hosted the Girlfriend Model Search Roadshow events, and the Dolly Teen Choice Awards with Brian McFadden.
Maz was the Sydney Correspondent for the world-first, 26 hour live broadcast of Live Earth, anchored in Canada and made history with one in three Canadians tuning into the show.
A self-confessed adrenalin junkie with a love for snow-boarding and surfing, Maz is a spokesperson for World AIDS Day and the Starlight Foundation.