Toine van Peperstraten
Dutch journalist and television presenter
Born
December 18th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Netherlands
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A journalist and television presenter, prominent in Dutch media. Worked extensively for various news programs, including 'Hart van Nederland' and 'Shownieuws'. Engaged in sports journalism, especially focused on football coverage. Served as a commentator and host for numerous notable events, contributing to the field of journalistic reporting in entertainment and sports.
Presented 'Hart van Nederland'
Hosted 'Shownieuws'
Covered significant sports events
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