Martyn 'Bomber' Bradbury (b. 1974) is a left-wing New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

 media commentator, radio and TV host, and was executive producer of Alt TV - NZ's Alternative music and culture channel ALT TV

Alt TV

ALT TV was a New Zealand broadcast, privately owned and operated 24 hour live-to-air music TV, which aired from 2006 to 2009 and was seen on SKY Digital channel 065...

. He is a blogger of the Tumeke! blog. He graduated with a BA in English and Philosophy from the University of Auckland

University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is a university located in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the largest university in the country and the highest ranked in the 2011 QS World University Rankings, having been ranked worldwide...

 in 1998.

Bradbury was given the nickname 'Bomber' by a former Craccum Editor, reputedly to describe his bombastic personality. He has been described by the New Zealand Listener as the "most opinionated
man in New Zealand".

Print media

Bradbury is a former editor (2004-5) of Rip It Up

Rip It Up (magazine)

Rip It Up is a bi-monthly New Zealand music magazine. Started in June 1977 as a free monthly giveaway, it grew rapidly, with its monthly print run reaching 30,000 copies by the mid 1980s...

. Bradbury was the elected editor of the Auckland University Students' Association

Auckland University Students' Association

The Auckland University Students' Association , founded in 1891, represents students at the University of Auckland. AUSA organises student events, publicises student issues, administers student facilities, and assists affiliated student clubs and societies. It also produces Craccum magazine and bFM...

's (AUSA) Craccum

Craccum

Craccum is the weekly magazine produced by the Auckland University Students' Association of the University of Auckland, New Zealand. It was founded in 1927...

magazine for the 1997 year, and elected co-editor with Stuart Gardiner for the 1995 year. Before that he was the poetry editor (1994-5).

Radio

Prior to his television work Bradbury was the host of the 'Late night talk lounge' on former Alternative music station Channel Z

Channel Z

Channel Z was an alternative music radio station which had a high youth demographic broadcasting in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, New Zealand. In early 2005, the station was relaunched as Kiwi FM and only plays New Zealand music....

, as well as a regular DJ during various time slots. Until recently, he has been a guest on various panel discussions on "Afternoons with Jim Mora' on Radio NZ National.

Television

Bradbury currently hosts 'Bomber's Blog - the war on news', on Triangle TV

Triangle TV

Triangle Television and Stratos Television are public service television stations based in Auckland, New Zealand. Triangle broadcasts across Auckland on analogue UHF, while Stratos broadcasts around New Zealand on the Freeview, Sky TV and TelstraClear cable digital platforms...

. He hosted an investigative television series called "Stake-Out" which used hidden cameras to catch people in the act of committing criminal or immoral acts on film.
More recently he has appeared on Eye to Eye with Willie Jackson on TVNZ.