Mark Ferguson

Australian journalist and news presenter

Mark Ferguson - Australian journalist and news presenter
Born

February 21st, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in 1965, this individual has been a prominent figure in Australian journalism. Renowned for presenting news on various platforms, the individual has worked with major Australian broadcasters, contributing to national coverage and key events. The journalist's career spans decades, with significant roles in both television and radio journalism. This individual has cross-referenced numerous current affairs stories, providing insights into local and international issues, and demonstrating a commitment to journalistic integrity.

Presented news for Nine Network

Anchored 'Sunday Night' program

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