Amelia Adams

Amelia Adams (née Charlton) is an Australian journalist, news presenter, producer and reporter.

Amelia Adams
Born	Amelia Charlton 1983 (age 37–38) Sydney, NSW, Australia
Occupation	Journalist news presenter producer reporter
Years active	2003-present
Employer	Nine Network
Spouse(s)	Luke Adams
Children	2

Early career

In 2003, Adams completed a Bachelor of Communications in Journalism at Charles Sturt University and whilst she was completing her degree she worked at Sky News Australia. She has also worked as a producer and reporter at the Seven Network on Seven News and Sunrise, and in 2005 moved to Network Ten in Brisbane to be a reporter and presenter on Ten News.

Nine Network

In May 2008, Adams moved to the Nine Network in Sydney to become a general reporter on Nine News. She has been a regular fill in presenter for a number of Nine News bulletins and a fill-in news presenter on Today and Weekend Today. In 2012, she presented Nine Morning News and Nine Afternoon News whilst regular presenter Wendy Kingston was on maternity leave.

In January 2013, Adams was appointed presenter for both Nine Morning News and Nine Afternoon News with Kingston becoming presenter of Nine News Now. In October 2014, Adams returned from maternity leave to front Nine News Now from Tuesday to Friday with Amber Sherlock hosting on Monday. In May 2016, Adams was appointed presenter of Nine Morning News and Nine Afternoon News while Davina Smith went on maternity leave.

In May 2018, Adams was appointed as Nine News Europe correspondent. She relocated to London with her family in July.[1]

Amelia remained as Europe correspondent until January 2020, she later moved to Los Angeles to become Nine News United States correspondent.

Personal life

As the daughter of a pilot, Adams spent time growing up in France where she learnt the language.[2] In October 2008, she married freelance cameraman and photographer Luke Adams in Byron Bay.[3]

In October 2013, Adams announced that she was pregnant with her first child. She gave birth to a son in March 2014.[4] In May 2016, she announced that she was pregnant with her second child, which was born in November 2016.

References

1. "New Euro correspondent for Nine News". TV Tonight. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
2. "Meet the ttn presenters". Hobart Mercury. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
3. "Amelia Charlton's Big Splash". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
4. "Reading news all in a mum's day's work for Amelia Adams". Daily Telegraph. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2015.

External links

• Amelia Adams profile
• Nine News