Craig Smart (journalist)

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Craig Smart is an Australian journalist.

Smart completed his Bachelor of Journalism at Murdoch University in 1998 and began his career as a journalist with West Australian Newspapers in Albany. He spent 10 years with the ABC as a reporter and radio news presenter from 2000 to 2010. [1] He was the ABC's weekend television presenter from late 2005 to 2010.

In 2011, Smart joined Ten News Perth as a presenter alongside Narelda Jacobs.

In November 2012, Smart's contract with Network Ten was not renewed, with the bulletin returning to a single presenter format. [2] [3]

Career

Smart completed his Bachelor of Journalism at Murdoch University in 1998 and began his career as a journalist with West Australian Newspapers in Albany. He spent 10 years with the ABC as a reporter and radio news presenter from 2000 to 2010. [4] He was the ABC's weekend television presenter from late 2005 to 2010.

In 2011, Smart joined Ten News Perth as a presenter alongside Narelda Jacobs.

In November 2012, Smart's contract with Network Ten was not renewed, with the bulletin returning to a single presenter format. [5] [6]

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References

  1. ↑ Pepper, Daile (24 September 2010). "Media musical chairs". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Ten axes newsreader Craig Smart". PerthNow. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  3. ↑ Knox, David. "TEN axe falls on Ron Wilson, Bill Woods, Craig Smart. | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au/. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  4. ↑ Pepper, Daile (24 September 2010). "Media musical chairs". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  5. ↑ "Ten axes newsreader Craig Smart". PerthNow. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  6. ↑ Knox, David. "TEN axe falls on Ron Wilson, Bill Woods, Craig Smart. | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au/. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
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