Emma Alberici
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Emma Alberici is currently the Europe Correspondent for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
. She was formerly the Finance reporter on The 7.30 Report
, presenter of the now defunct "Business Breakfast", then general finance reporter for ABC TV and Radio.
Previously she was a reporter and producer with the A Current Affair on Australia’s Nine Network
.
in Heidelberg, Victoria
, Melbourne
. Alberici studied Journalism and Economics at Deakin University
. At Melbourne University, she completed a BA
in Italian.
Her journalistic career began as cadet with the Melbourne tabloid Herald Sun
. She also helped create "The Small Business Show" at ABC.
Emma has twice been a finalist in the Walkley Awards for journalism. Both nominations were for investigative reports, the first being her report on the death of a patron at Star City Casino in 1998. It was Emma’s reports surrounding that event, including exclusive interviews with witnesses, family and friends, that prompted a police integrity commission inquiry.
She authored The Small Business Book which became a high selling volume.
In her recent tweet she said she was divorced.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as "the ABC" , is Australia's national public broadcaster...
. She was formerly the Finance reporter on The 7.30 Report
The 7.30 Report
The 7.30 Report is an Australian nightly television current affairs program, that was shown on ABC1 and ABC News 24 at , Mondays–Thursdays...
, presenter of the now defunct "Business Breakfast", then general finance reporter for ABC TV and Radio.
Previously she was a reporter and producer with the A Current Affair on Australia’s 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...
.
Background
After attending Our Lady of Mercy CollegeOur Lady of Mercy College
Our Lady of Mercy College , is a Roman Catholic, secondary day school for girls, situated in Heidelberg, a north-eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia....
in Heidelberg, Victoria
Heidelberg, Victoria
Heidelberg is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 11 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Banyule....
, Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
. Alberici studied Journalism and Economics at Deakin University
Deakin University
Deakin University is an Australian public university with nearly 40,000 higher education students in 2010. It receives more than A$600 million in operating revenue annually, and controls more than A$1.3 billion in assets. It received more than A$35 million in research income in 2009 and had 835...
. At Melbourne University, she completed a BA
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
in Italian.
Her journalistic career began as cadet with the Melbourne tabloid Herald Sun
Herald Sun
The Herald Sun is a morning tabloid newspaper based in Melbourne, Australia. It is published by The Herald and Weekly Times, a subsidiary of News Limited, itself a subsidiary of News Corporation. It is available for purchase throughout Melbourne, Regional Victoria, Tasmania, the Australian Capital...
. She also helped create "The Small Business Show" at ABC.
Emma has twice been a finalist in the Walkley Awards for journalism. Both nominations were for investigative reports, the first being her report on the death of a patron at Star City Casino in 1998. It was Emma’s reports surrounding that event, including exclusive interviews with witnesses, family and friends, that prompted a police integrity commission inquiry.
She authored The Small Business Book which became a high selling volume.
In her recent tweet she said she was divorced.