Peter Overton

Journalist and television host

Peter Overton - Journalist and television host
Born

April 5th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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A prominent figure in Australian journalism, this individual has worked for various news organizations throughout the career. Specializing in television news, has hosted major programs and contributed to significant news broadcasts. Gained recognition for hosting the Nine Network's flagship news program, contributing to the national conversation on important issues. Has also provided coverage of various high-profile events and interviews with notable public figures.

Hosted Nine News Sydney

Contributed to 60 Minutes

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