Sean Walsh
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He was responsible for securing numerous exclusive interviews for the program, including James Hewitt
James Hewitt
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, Hugh Hefner
Hugh Hefner
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, Schapelle Corby
Schapelle Corby
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, Pauline Hanson
Pauline Hanson
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, Lindy Chamberlain
Lindy Chamberlain
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, Deborra-Lee Furness
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, Rosa Monckton
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, Terri Irwin
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and her husband Steve Irwin
Steve Irwin
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Prior to this, Walsh worked as a researcher on Today Tonight
Today Tonight
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. He has also worked as a reporter for KMTR
KMTR
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in Oregon
Oregon
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, and as a News Assistant/Runner during the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
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for NBC Nightly News
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He began his career by interning at both the Sydney Organising Committee for the 2000 Olympic Games and NBC's Sacramento affiliate KCRA.
Walsh graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications (Journalism) from the University of Technology, Sydney
University of Technology, Sydney
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. He also studied at Sacramento State University.
He is married to Emma Walsh and lives in Sydney
Sydney
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