Channel Nine reporter Amelia Adams joins 60 Minutes: ‘I’m thrilled to be on the team!’
Channel Nine has a new full-time reporter in 60 Minutes.
Acclaimed journalist Amelia Adams is joining Nine’s weekly current affairs program after 13 years.
‘I grew up admiring the greats of Australian journalism, telling extraordinary stories on 60 Minutes,’ she said tv blackbox in a statement.
Acclaimed journalist Amelia Adams (pictured) is joining Nine in 60 Minutes after 13 years
‘I have had the privilege of learning from many of them during my years on the road, and am absolutely thrilled to be joining the team.’
Amelia won two Kennedy Awards and was nominated for a Walkley Award for reporting her work from the US Capitol during the January 6 Uprising.
He also spoke about the final year of Donald Trump’s presidency and the 2020 US election for 9News, and also covered the Black Lives Matter protests.
She also has experience in battlefield reporting, reporting from Ukraine and Iraq.
Amelia will join Liz Hayes, Tara Brown, Liam Bartlett, Sarah Abo and Tom Steinfort
In addition, he also served as Nine’s London-based Europe and Middle East correspondent, covering large-scale Brexit, Turkish incursions, the US assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, and more.
“I’m thrilled that Amelia is joining the team in 60 Minutes,” 60 Minutes executive producer Kristy Thomson told TV Blackbox.
‘Amelia is a formidable journalist and fearless reporter. His work in Ukraine earlier this year was an extraordinary, influential and unforgettable one, as was his extraordinary reporting from the US Capitol building during the January 6 uprising last year.
‘I look forward to continuing Amelia’s illustrious career in Australia’s favorite and most-watched current affairs programme.
Amelia won two Kennedy Awards and was nominated for a Walkley Award for reporting her work from the US Capitol during the January 6 Uprising.
Darren Wick, National Director of News and Current Affairs at Nine, also weighed in.
“I am privileged to see Amelia progress at nine, from her reporting in the Sydney newsroom to award-winning coverage as a correspondent in many of the world’s hotspots,” he said.
‘He is an incredibly talented and motivated reporter and has earned his place in 60 Minutes with the best journalists in the country.’
Amelia will be joined by Liz Hayes, Tara Brown, Liam Bartlett, Sarah Abo and Tom Steinfort.
Amelia is pictured with 7News reporter David Voivode
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