Chris Reason
Australian journalist and news presenter
Born
October 1st, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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This individual has worked primarily in broadcast journalism, significantly contributing to national news coverage in Australia. A long-time presenter for Seven Network, work on major events includes the September 11 attacks and the Bali bombings. Regularly reported on breaking news and was part of the team that covered the COVID-19 pandemic extensively, providing updates and insights into the evolving situation. Actions in journalism led to several awards recognizing excellence in reporting.
Presented news coverage for Seven Network
Reported on the September 11 attacks
Covered the Bali bombings
Provided extensive reports during the COVID-19 pandemic
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