Rebecca Maddern
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| Rebecca Maddern | |
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| Born | August 6, 1977 |
| Occupation | Journalist, Reporter & News Presenter |
| Spouse | Trent Miller |
Rebecca Maddern (born 6 August 1977) is an Australian journalist, news reporter and presenter.
Maddern is currently a reporter for Seven News and fill-in presenter on a number of Seven Network programs including Seven News Melbourne, Seven Morning News, Seven 4.30 News, Sunrise, Weekend Sunrise, The Morning Show and Today Tonight.
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[edit] Career
Rebecca started off her career in radio after she completed a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from the RMIT University in 1999. Later she became a sports reporter for Melbourne radio station Triple M, whilst there she worked alongside some of the top media personalities of Australia. For a short time she read the news at Fox FM. Maddern later moved to Nova 100 and then to the Seven Network. It was there in her first year of television reporting, she won a prestigious Quill Award for her coverage of Victoria's January 2003 bushfires.[1]
Maddern previously presented the national afternoon edition of Seven 4.30 News in Melbourne, until the bulletin moved to the network's Sydney studios.
[edit] Personal life
In October 2006, she married Geelong real estate identity, James Wilson, they have since divorced.[2]
Maddern was named as the ambassador for the Geelong Cup in 2007[3].
In 2011, she was named the number one female ticket holder for the Geelong Football Club[4]
[edit] References
- ^ 2003 Melbourne Press Club Quill Awards
- ^ Twist to Seven marriage splits
- ^ Geelong's best bets for Cup
- ^ Channel 7's Maddern is Cats No. 1[1]
[edit] External links
| Preceded by David Johnston |
Seven 4.30 News Presenter 26 September 2005 – 30 June 2006 |
Succeeded by Mike Amor |
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