Amelia Adams

Not to be confused with Amy Adams.
Amelia Adams
Born Amelia Charlton
1983
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Occupation Journalist & News Presenter
Employer Nine Network
Spouse(s) Luke
Children Charlton & Matilda

Amelia Adams (née Charlton) is an Australian journalist and news presenter.

Adams is currently on maternity leave

Career

In 2003, Adams completed a Bachelor of Communications in Journalism at Charles Sturt University and whilst she was completing her degree she worked at Sky News. She has also worked as a producer and reporter at the Seven Network on Seven News and Sunrise and in 2005 moved to Network Ten in Brisbane to be a reporter and presenter on Ten News.

In May 2008, Amelia moved to the Nine Network in Sydney to become a general reporter on Nine News. She has been a regular fill in presenter for a number of Nine News bulletins and a fill in news presenter on Today & Weekend Today. In 2012, she presented Nine Morning News & Nine Afternoon News whilst Wendy Kingston was on maternity leave.

In January 2013, Adams was appointed presenter for both Nine Morning News & Nine Afternoon News with Kingston becoming presenter of Nine News Now.

In October 2014, Amelia returned from maternity leave to front Nine News Now from Tuesday to Friday with Amber Sherlock hosting on Monday.

In May 2016, Adams was appointed presenter of Nine Morning News & Nine Afternoon News whilst Davina Smith went on maternity leave.

Personal life

In October 2008, Amelia married freelance cameraman and photographer Luke Adams in Byron Bay.[1]

As the daughter of a pilot, Adams spent time growing up in France where she learnt the language.[2]

In October 2013, Amelia announced that she was pregnant with her first child. She gave birth to son Charlton in March 2014.[3]

In May 2016, Amelia announced that she was pregnant with her second child. She gave birth to her second child, Matilda Joanne, in November 2016.

References

  1. "Amelia Charlton's Big Splash". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 2013-01-17.
  2. "Meet the ttn presenters". Hobart Mercury. Retrieved 2013-01-17.
  3. "Reading news all in a mum's day's work for Amelia Adams". Daily Telegraph. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2015.

External links

Preceded by
Alison Ariotti
Nine News Now
Presenter

October 2014 - May 2016
Succeeded by
Amber Sherlock
Preceded by
Davina Smith
Nine Morning News
Presenter

May 2016 - October 2016
Succeeded by
Jayne Azzopardi
Preceded by
Davina Smith
Nine Afternoon News
Presenter

May 2016 - October 2016
Succeeded by
Jayne Azzopardi
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