Jillian Whiting
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Jillian Whiting is a former presenter with the Nine Network
in Brisbane
, having presented both Nine News Brisbane and Nine Gold Coast News, as well as the local Brisbane magazine show Extra.
Born in regional Queensland, Jillian took up a position as a research assistant in 1991 with Seven News
Queensland where she later became a reporter and weekend news presenter.
She joined Nine News Brisbane in 1996 as a reporter and soon became presenter of the weekend news. She became presenter of the weekday news in 2002, but later returned to weekends with the birth of her first child.
In 2006 she became presenter of that station's local Gold Coast news bulletin after production moved to Brisbane, and soon after assumed role as presenter of Extra, the local news magazine program.
In December 2008, Whiting resigned from the Nine Network
in Brisbane.
In January 2009, she returned to the Seven Network
where she is a presenter on Queensland Weekender and a fill-in as presenter on Seven News Brisbane
.
Nine Network
The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...
in Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, having presented both Nine News Brisbane and Nine Gold Coast News, as well as the local Brisbane magazine show Extra.
Born in regional Queensland, Jillian took up a position as a research assistant in 1991 with Seven News
Seven News
Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network in Australia.National bulletins are presented from Seven's high-definition studios in Martin Place, Sydney, while flagship 6pm bulletins are produced in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth. The network also produces Seven...
Queensland where she later became a reporter and weekend news presenter.
She joined Nine News Brisbane in 1996 as a reporter and soon became presenter of the weekend news. She became presenter of the weekday news in 2002, but later returned to weekends with the birth of her first child.
In 2006 she became presenter of that station's local Gold Coast news bulletin after production moved to Brisbane, and soon after assumed role as presenter of Extra, the local news magazine program.
In December 2008, Whiting resigned from the Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...
in Brisbane.
In January 2009, she returned to the Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by Seven West Media Limited. It dates back to 4 November 1956, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Melbourne and Sydney.It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...
where she is a presenter on Queensland Weekender and a fill-in as presenter on Seven News Brisbane
Seven News
Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network in Australia.National bulletins are presented from Seven's high-definition studios in Martin Place, Sydney, while flagship 6pm bulletins are produced in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth. The network also produces Seven...
.