Matthew White (journalist)
Matthew White (born 16 April 1970) is the sports presenter of the Sydney bulletin of Seven News. He also hosted talk show The NightCap on Seven HD.
White began his journalism career at a local newspaper in Manly before moving to radio and joining Newcastle's NEWFM to present breakfast news. He moved to television in 1992 when he became weekend sports presenter for NBN News.
After another radio stint at Triple M, White joined Network Ten as a sport reporter. He eventually became weekend host of the network’s flagship program Sports Tonight. At his time at Ten, White covered sports including V8 Supercars, Formula One Motor Racing, Spring Racing Carnival and AFL.
Matthew White joined Channel Seven in mid 2004 and in this time he has been involved in the network’s Athens 2004 Olympics coverage, Australian Open coverage and was host of Seven’s (now-defunct) flagship sports program, Sportsworld. He is also going to commentate on the V8 Supercars again with Neil Crompton, Grant Denyer, Mark Beretta and Daniel Gibson, as the V8 Supercar Series has moved to the Seven Network. White hosts the sport report on Sydney's edition of Seven News each weeknight.
On 13 August 2007, White joined Melissa Doyle as host of Sunrise filling in for David Koch.
White filled in as co-host of Sunrise over the summer period, while David Koch was on holidays. He co-hosted alongside Melissa Doyle and Kylie Gillies. Additionally he anchored weekend editions of Seven News in Sydney over the 2007/08 Christmas/New Year period.
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