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Matt Wordsworth is an Australian television presenter.[1]

Wordsworth is a former weeknight presenter of ABC News Queensland in Brisbane.

Wordsworth attended Brisbane State High School.

Career

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In January 2018, it was announced he was chosen by the ABC as the new Monday to Thursday anchor of ABC News Queensland.[2] Wordsworth replaced Karina Carvalho who had relocated to Sydney to present a national news bulletin on the ABC News channel.[3][4]

Wordsworth hosted the ABC's state political program 7.30 Queensland until it was axed in late 2014.[5]

He was also a regular Friday night presenter of the ABC's national current affairs program Lateline in its final year on air in 2017.[6]

On 2 March 2023, Matt presented his last ABC Brisbane News program. He left the ABC to work in the private sector.

References

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  1. ^ Matt Wordsworth sells in Camperdown, news.com.au, 10 December 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  • ^ Knox, David (16 January 2018. Matt Wordsworth to anchor ABC News Qld, TV Tonight. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  • ^ Price, Amy (8 January 2018) ABC anchor Karina Carvalho lands national news job, The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  • ^ Price, Amy (15 January 2018) ABC News Queensland finds replacement for Karina Carvalho in Matt Wordsworth, The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  • ^ Bochenski, Natalie (25 November 2014) Less scrutiny of state politics after 7.30 Qld axed: expert, Brisbane Times. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  • ^ Quinn, Karl (31 January 2017) Lateline returns to ABC, without Tony Jones and Emma Alberici, The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  • Media offices
    Preceded by

    Karina Carvalho

    ABC News QLD
    Mondays to Thursdays Presenter

    January 2018 – March 2023
    Succeeded by

    Jessica van Vonderen (Sun-Thu)


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