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Amber Sherlock is an Australian journalist and television news presenter.
She currently presents late Nine News updates 3 days a week and is a fill in presenter on Nine Morning News and Nine Afternoon News and a fill in weather presenter on Nine News Sydney.
Amber previously presented the morning edition of the Qantas Inflight News, broadcast on the Nine Network
as Nine Early Morning News and was the news presenter on Weekend Today
and Monday news presenter on Today
. She was replaced by Alicia Gorey
.
Sherlock joined the Nine Network
in 2007 to present the business segments for the Today
, Nine Morning News Hour and Nine Afternoon News.
In January 2009, it was announced that Sherlock will be the news presenter for Weekend Today
, alongside co-hosts Cameron Williams
and Leila McKinnon
. In July 2009, Sherlock was appointed Monday news presenter for Today
, as Georgie Gardner
presents Nine News Sydney on Friday and Saturday.
Before joining the Nine Network
, Sherlock worked as a news and business presenter for Sky News Australia
.
Prior to that, she hosted a news and current affairs programme, State Focus, for Southern Cross Ten
in Canberra for two years. She also presented snow reports for Ten News
in the eastern states.
Amber has honed her business skills working as a finance journalist for ABN AMRO Mellon in London and Commsec in Sydney. She has also worked as a reporter for the Seven Network
and Network Ten
in Sydney.
She completed a Bachelor of Arts (Communications) from the University of Technology, Sydney in 1995 and is in the process of completing a Masters in Journalism.
In March 2010, Amber announced on Weekend Today
that she and her husband Chris were expecting their first baby.
Sherlock gave birth to daughter Piper on 9 June 2010.
She currently presents late Nine News updates 3 days a week and is a fill in presenter on Nine Morning News and Nine Afternoon News and a fill in weather presenter on Nine News Sydney.
Amber previously presented the morning edition of the Qantas Inflight News, broadcast on 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...
as Nine Early Morning News and was the news presenter on Weekend Today
Today (Australian TV program)
Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
and Monday news presenter on Today
Today (Australian TV program)
Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
. She was replaced by Alicia Gorey
Alicia Gorey
Alicia Gorey is an Australian journalist and news presenter. She is currently weekend news presenter on Nine News Melbourne.-Career:...
.
Sherlock joined 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 2007 to present the business segments for the Today
Today (Australian TV program)
Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
, Nine Morning News Hour and Nine Afternoon News.
In January 2009, it was announced that Sherlock will be the news presenter for Weekend Today
Today (Australian TV program)
Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
, alongside co-hosts Cameron Williams
Cameron Williams
Cameron Williams is an Australian journalist.Williams is currently co-host of Weekend Today alongside Leila McKinnon.- Career:Williams's journalism career began 1984 with a cadetship at The Courier-Mail newspaper in Brisbane. From there he moved to The Australian offices in Melbourne, where he...
and Leila McKinnon
Leila McKinnon
Leila McKinnon is an Australian journalist.McKinnon is currently co-host of Weekend Today an is also a reporter and fill in presenter for Nine News and A Current Affair.-Career:...
. In July 2009, Sherlock was appointed Monday news presenter for Today
Today (Australian TV program)
Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
, as Georgie Gardner
Georgie Gardner
Georgie Gardner is an Australian journalist and television personality.Gardner is currently the news presenter on Today as well as being a fill-in host...
presents Nine News Sydney on Friday and Saturday.
Before joining 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...
, Sherlock worked as a news and business presenter for Sky News Australia
Sky News Australia
Sky News Australia is an Australian 24 hour cable and satellite news channel available in 2.5 million homes on Foxtel, Austar, Optus Television and Neighbourhood Cable subscription platforms....
.
Prior to that, she hosted a news and current affairs programme, State Focus, for Southern Cross Ten
Southern Cross Ten
Southern Cross Ten is an Australian television channel broadcast by the Macquarie Media Group in Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and South Australia. The channel is owned by the Macquarie Media Group as is affiliated to Network Ten...
in Canberra for two years. She also presented snow reports for Ten News
Ten News
Ten News is the national news service of Network Ten in Australia. The majority of its news bulletins are presented from the TEN-10 studios in Pyrmont...
in the eastern states.
Amber has honed her business skills working as a finance journalist for ABN AMRO Mellon in London and Commsec in Sydney. She has also worked as a reporter for 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...
and Network Ten
Network Ten
Network Ten , is one of Australia's three major commercial television networks. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country...
in Sydney.
She completed a Bachelor of Arts (Communications) from the University of Technology, Sydney in 1995 and is in the process of completing a Masters in Journalism.
In March 2010, Amber announced on Weekend Today
Today (Australian TV program)
Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
that she and her husband Chris were expecting their first baby.
Sherlock gave birth to daughter Piper on 9 June 2010.