Tom Connell

Tom Connell

Tom Connell | |
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Residence | Canberra, Australia |
Education | Melbourne University RMIT University |
Occupation | Political reporter |
Years active | 2009 – present |
Employer | Sky News Australia |
Known for | Journalism, TV presenting |
Website | Tom Connell profile |
Tom Connell is an Australian journalist currently serving as a political reporter for Sky News Australia. [15] He began hosting *The Morning Shift * on 30 January 2017. [14]
Tom Connell | |
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Residence | Canberra, Australia |
Education | Melbourne University RMIT University |
Occupation | Political reporter |
Years active | 2009 – present |
Employer | Sky News Australia |
Known for | Journalism, TV presenting |
Website | Tom Connell profile |
Career
Connell obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Melbourne University [15] and earned a postgraduate degree in journalism from RMIT University in 2009. [12]
Connell joined Sky News in 2009, serving as a liaison producer and business reporter.
[15] In 2011, Connell served as a reporter based in Brisbane, which included covering the 2012 Queensland state election. [2] [4] The following year he relocated to Canberra as a Federal political reporter and member of the Canberra Press Gallery. [6]
Connell is also a substitute anchor for numerous Sky News programs presented from Canberra, including the now defunct *Saturday Agenda *, [8] *The Latest with Laura Jayes * [9] and *First Edition *. [13] He has also presented highlights packages of Australian question time which air on international news channels including C-SPAN in America. [10]