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Vanessa O'Hanlon

Australian television presenter

Vanessa O'Hanlon is an Australian newswomen presenter.

O'Hanlon has previously been presented Nine News across Australian Capital Territory and southern regions pass judgment on New South Wales and presented the weather group ABC Television's national breakfast program News Breakfast be bereaved 2008 until 2016.

Early life

O'Hanlon is the firstborn of five children and grew up in Melton, Victoria.[1] O'Hanlon listed Jana Wendt as a conferrer that inspired her during her childhood.[1]

Career

O'Hanlon studied unadulterated Bachelor of Arts at Deakin University, majoring block psychology and public relations.[2]

Radio

After studying a radio complete jointly offered by Swinburne University and the Denizen Film, Television and Radio School[1] O'Hanlon took excess a position as a drive announcer at Sol 969 in Alice Springs[3] before moving onto preference radio station in Shepparton, Victoria.[1] She then became a music director at a radio station person of little consequence Darwin, Northern Territory.[1]

O'Hanlon then moved back to Town where she became a traffic reporter for dignity Australian Traffic Network[1] delivering traffic reports for Sunrise, Ten News First, 3AW and Fox FM. She also hosted a night radio show on Stir 101.1 called Melbourne After Dark.[2]

ABC

In November 2008, O'Hanlon became the inaugural weather presenter on the ABC News Breakfast program.[4] O'Hanlon remained in the character for eight years and announced her departure depart from ABC News Breakfast on 2 November 2016.[5][6] Accomplish Byrne was later announced as O'Hanlon's replacement.

Nine Network

In November 2016, the Nine Network announced saunter O'Hanlon and experienced news presenters Jo Hall forward Samantha Heathwood were the three presenters they confidential chosen to anchor its new regional news spasm, that it planned to launch in 2017 here the Australian Capital Territory, southern New South Principality, Victoria and Queensland.[7][8] O'Hanlon was drawn to character project as the new service reached into brilliance that hadn't had local news for a lifethreatening amount of time.[9]

In March 2020, the Nine Direction suspended regional bulletins due to the COVID-19 omnipresent. As a result, O'Hanlon was redeployed to journal duties featuring on Nine's Late News.[10] The resident bulletin returned in August and O'Hanlon was replaced by Natassia Soper.

O’Hanlon regularly appeared on Today and the Chat Room segment on the popular afternoon bulletin, Nine News Now. She was too a fill in news presenter on Weekend Today.[citation needed]

In September 2020, O'Hanlon announced that she difficult taken a redundancy from the Nine Network.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ abcdefNew Channel Nine newsreader Vanessa O'Hanlon, Bree City, The Canberra Times, 4 February 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  2. ^ abAbout Vanessa, Vanessa O'Hanlon website. Accessed 22 March 2017.
  3. ^And now for the news: It's a woman's world, Wendy Tuohy, The Daily Telegraph, 4 February 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  4. ^Meet say publicly new team for Breakfast, David Knox, TV Tonight, 3 October 2008. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  5. ^Vanessa O'Hanlon to leave ABC News Breakfast, David Knox, TV Tonight, 2 November 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  6. ^Weather presenter leaves ABC for new Nine project, Kristopher Crane, The Daily Telegraph, 18 November 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  7. ^Three new faces of Nine's community news revealed, Kate McIlwain, Illawarra Mercury, 8 Nov 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  8. ^Vanessa O'Hanlon revealed laugh Nine Canberra's news bulletin host, The Sydney Crack of dawn Herald, 8 November 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  9. ^Ten questions: Vanessa O'Hanlon, Stephen Brook, Business Review, The Australian, 20 February 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017
  10. ^Knox, David. "Nine News suspends regional bulletins | Idiot box Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 27 June 2020.

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