Chris Reason (born 1 October, 1965) is Network Reporter for Seven News in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network in Australia. Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. He has also acted as anchor for many Seven News bulletins, including the morning bulletin, early news bulletin and Sydney's Seven News to name a few. Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network in Australia. He anchored the latter on weekends during the 2007-08 summer period.
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Early career
Reason began his career in newspapers - first The Redland Times then The Sun in Brisbane. The Sun is a Tabloid daily newspaper published in the United Kingdom and Ireland with the highest circulation of any daily English-language He has also worked for Nine Network in the Gold Coast for a year. The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network based in Willoughby, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney This article is about the Australian city Gold Coast For other uses see Gold Coast.
Working with Channel Seven
Reason came to Seven News in 1990 in Brisbane as a crime reporter. Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network in Australia. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Reason was appointed to Seven's London Bureau in 1992, the youngest in the network's history. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) In 1993 he, became Bureau Chief, a major promotion. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Four years later, Reason returned to Australia, to Seven's Sydney newsroom as a Senior Network Reporter.
In 2002, Reason was announced as co-anchor of the revamped Sunrise alongside Melissa Doyle. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Sunrise is an Australian Breakfast television program broadcast on Channel Seven. Melissa Jane Doyle (born February 10, 1970) is an Australian television personality and co-host of the Seven Network 's Sunrise In October, it was discovered that Reason had a cancerous tumour behind his kidney, forcing him to take a leave of absence. He was replaced by David Koch. David James Koch, (pronounced Kosh nicknamed Kochie (pronounced Kosh-ee (born 7 March 1956) is an Australian television personality and Financial Four years earlier he had undergone treatment for testicular cancer. Testicular cancer is Cancer that develops in the Testicles a part of the Male reproductive system
After recovering, the following year Reason became anchor of Seven's Morning News. He was then made anchor of Sunday Sunrise 2005, and later that year named co-host of Weekend Sunrise alongside Lisa Wilkinson, but Deal or No Deal host Andrew O'Keefe took over in March 2006. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sunrise is an Australian Breakfast television program broadcast on Channel Seven. Lisa Wilkinson, (born 19 December 1959 in Sydney, New South Wales is co-host of the Nine Network ’s Today program Deal or No Deal (also known as The Deal) is a game show which airs in Australia on the Seven Network and in New Zealand Andrew Patrick O'Keefe (born 1 October 1971 is a television personality and gameshow host who formerly worked as an intellectual property lawyer
While reporting for Seven News, Reason has filed stories from some of the world's hot spots - including Bosnia, Northern Ireland, the Middle East and the Pacific rim. He covered the Boxing Day Tsunami from Thailand and Banda Aceh, the September 11 attacks, the Kobe earthquake, Princess Diana's funeral, the Hong Kong handover, the 2000 Fiji Coup, the 1997 Thredbo landslide, the Beaconsfield mine disaster and the East Timor chaos in 2000. The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was an undersea Earthquake that occurred at 005853 UTC on December 26 2004 with an Epicentre off the west coast of The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj The Thredbo landslide was a catastrophic Landslide that occurred at the village and ski resort of Thredbo, New South Wales, Australia. East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste (officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) is a country in Southeast Asia. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. He has covered five Olympic Games. He has won a Logie Award for News Reporting and been a multiple Walkley finalist.
Personal life
Reason is married to Ten News presenter Kathryn Robinson. Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5 Kathryn Robinson is a finance presenter at Australia's Ten Network where she presents the finance on the 6am edition of Ten News Monday to Wednesday before becoming They became parents to twins, a boy and a girl, on Monday August 6. The birth was announced on Ten Early News, which Kath usually anchors, the following morning and the following evening on Seven News where Chris is a reporter. Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5 Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network in Australia.
| Preceded by Mark Beretta |
Sunrise anchor 2002 |
Succeeded by David Koch |
| Preceded by show created |
Weekend Sunrise anchor 2005-6 |
Succeeded by Andrew O'Keefe |
| Preceded by Chris Bath |
Sunday Sunrise anchor 2004-5 |
Succeeded by show ended |
| Preceded by Garry Wilkinson |
Seven Morning News anchor 2003 |
Succeeded by Chris Bath |
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