Chris Winter (television presenter)
Chris Winter | |
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Born |
Christos Winter 2 November 1989 Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Residence | London, United Kingdom |
Occupation | Television presenter |
Years active | 2008–present |
Website | www.chriswinter.com.au |
Christos "Chris" Winter (born 2 November 1989) is an Australian television presenter and news reporter. He is most well known for co-hosting the Australian music television show Hit List TV[1] on Network Ten and Southern Cross Ten and as a news reporter for Nine News.
Early life
Winter was born on 2 November 1989, in Mount Gambier, South Australia, before moving to Brasilia and London due to his father's work commitments. Winter attended school at Pembroke College in Adelaide,[2] before moving to the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.
Career
Before his career in television, Winter was a competitive road and track cyclist. During his short career, Winter won a national championship with now professional cyclist Jack Bobridge and also represented Australia at the Youth Olympic Games.[3]
Winter started his television career at the age of 20, working as an intern news reporter at Channel Nine News. Under the guidance of more experienced journalists, including anchorwoman Eva Milic, Winter continued to learn the trade before successfully auditioning to be a guest host for the Australian wide music television series Hit List TV, which is broadcast on Network Ten and, in country areas, Southern Cross Ten.[4]
References
- ↑ "Hit List TV New Presenters Announced". Hit List Tv.
- ↑ "SSSA Schools Teams Triathlon Championship Results" (PDF). South Australian Schools Sports Association.
- ↑ "Norwood boys and Midlands girls feature in the major medals". Cyclingnews.com.
- ↑ "Chris proves an instant hit". The Advertiser Newspaper.
External links
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Preceded by Tim Dormer |
Hit List TV host 2011 |
Succeeded by {{{after}}} |