Jayne Azzopardi
Jayne Azzopardi is an Australian television news presenter and journalist for Nine News Sydney.
Jayne Azzopardi | |
|---|---|
| Education | Caringbah High School University of Technology Sydney |
| Occupation | News presenter & journalist |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Employer | Nine Network |
| Television | Nine News Weekend Today |
| Spouse(s) | Trent Butler (m. 2018) |
| Children | 1 - Joey |
She currently presents news for Weekend Today and a reporter for Nine News Sydney. She is occasionally seen presenting the 6pm news during summer.
Career
She started her career as a journalist at WIN News located in Wagga Wagga.
Before joining Nine, she also worked at international news organisations including ITN, BBC, CNBC & Al Jazeera.
Azzopardi joined the Nine Network's news service Nine News in 2009 as a political journalist located in Canberra. She covered two election and three leadership changes.[1]
In 2011, Jayne joined the Sydney newsroom to cover breaking news stories across Australia and the world. From natural disasters to Hollywood red carpets and royal tours.[2]
She has also hosted Talking Married on the Nine Network sister channel 9Life.
At the end of 2015, it was announced that Azzopardi would become news presenter for Weekend Today.
Personal life
She attended Caringbah High School and later studied journalism at the University of Technology Sydney.[3]
In 2018, Azzopardi married Trent Butler at Glen Albyn Estate in Tasmania.[4]
On February 4, 2020, she gave birth to her first child named Joey.[5]
References
- "Jayne Azzopardi | Management". thesocietyagency. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- "Jayne Azzopardi, Weekend Today's news reader TODAY Show News Team - 9News". www.9news.com.au. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- "Jayne Azzopardi, Contributor". honey.nine.com.au. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
- "Jayne Azzopardi's beautiful Tassie wedding". 9 Honey. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
- "Jayne Azzopardi welcomes baby boy". celebrity.nine.com.au. Retrieved 2020-12-07.