Kylie Gillies

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Kylie Gillies (born in Tamworth, New South Wales) is a television presenter for the Seven Network based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She currently co-hosts The Morning Show with Larry Emdur .

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Gillies started off working as a reporter, producer and newsreader in Tamworth for Prime Television. During her ten year association with Prime she became the face of northern New South Wales.

Prior to The Morning Show, Gillies most recognised role at Seven was on Sportsworld as the sports news presenter. She read the sports news headlines at least twice during the program. Gillies is also a reporter for Seven's Australian Open coverage, providing the weather and the sports reports for each day of the Open.

Gillies was Weekend Sunrise sport presenter and regularly filled in on the weekday Sunrise if Natalie Barr, Mark Beretta or Melissa Doyle were away, taking their position reading the news, sport report or presenting the show. Gillies used to also regularly present Seven's late news updates, sharing the position with Chris Bath and Samantha Armytage. In December 2006, Gillies was regular host of the weekend sport report on Sydney's edition of Seven News, filling in for Nick McArdle, who has since left the network. Gillies has had experience presenting on Sunrise, Weekend Sunrise, Seven's Morning News, Seven's 4.30 News and the 6:00 pm edition in Sydney. In 2007 Gillies began her role on The Morning Show, which airs after Sunrise from 9:00 am to 11:30 am on weekdays.

In June 2009, Gillies announced that she would take part in Dancing with the Stars. She finished in third place.


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Preceded by
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The Morning Show co-host with Larry Emdur
2007 -
Succeeded by
incumbent
Preceded by
Kylie Gillies
Weekend Sunrise Sport Presenter
2005 - 2007
Succeeded by
Simon Reeve

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