Vicky Jardim
Vicky Jardim (born 24 July[1]) is an Australian television journalist. A reporter for Nine News Melbourne since August 2008, Jardim is currently presenter for Nine News Now.
Vicky Jardim | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 July |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 2001 - present |
| Website | Nine News profile |
Vicky Jardim is a senior reporter and presenter at Channel Nine, Sydney with more than 15 years of experience.
After six years in Channel Nine’s Melbourne newsroom, Vicky relocated home to Sydney in August 2014.
As well as a reporter for the Sydney 6pm News, Vicky is a regular presenter of 9NEWS Early Edition, Nine News Now, the morning and afternoon bulletins and the late night updates.
Vicky previously worked at the ABC in Melbourne as a national television and radio reporter, filing stories for Lateline, the 7pm News and 774 radio bulletins.
She also filled-in as a presenter/producer on the ABC's Asia Pacific News. With a keen interest in economics, she worked on the ABC’s National Finance Desk.
Vicky has covered a wide range of stories from the Martin Place siege to the Black Saturday bushfires, Office of Police Integrity hearings and underworld murders. Among the highlights of her career were reporting at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games and hosting a live broadcast at the Dame Elisabeth Murdoch State Memorial Service.
Vicky graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Journalism. While studying, she completed a cadetship at Channel Seven in Brisbane and then joined Channel Nine, Brisbane as a script assistant.
Her first reporting job was at WIN Television in Shepparton, where after a year she was promoted to reporter/bureau chief. Vicky has also worked at WIN Television in Ballarat.
Vicky is married and has two children.
Personal life
Jardim enjoys travelling, relaxing with friends and winding down with a great book.[2]
References
- "Nine News Melbourne Twitter site". GTV9. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
- "Nine News Our Team - Vicky Jardim". ninemsn.com.au. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2009.