George Negus
Journalist and television host for 60 Minutes
Born
March 13th, 1942
83 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Significant contributions to Australian journalism occurred through roles as a television host and journalist. As a key figure on the program 60 Minutes, provided in-depth reporting and interviews that reached a wide audience. Led various current affairs programs, influencing public discourse on important issues. Served as a foreign correspondent, reporting from various international hotspots. Established a reputation for integrity and thoroughness in reporting.
Hosted 60 Minutes on the Nine Network
Led current affairs programs at SBS
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