Charlotte Hamlyn

Charlotte Hamlyn (born c. 1987[1]) is a Western Australian journalist, reporter, and news presenter for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Hamlyn graduated from the University of Western Australia in 2008 with a degree in Communications/English,[2] and started her media career working for a newspaper in Kalgoorlie.[1] In 2008 and 2009 she was an exchange student at the University of Pennsylvania.[2][3]

She started at the ABC in 2009,[2] working as a journalist and reporter, travelling around Western Australia, and overseas for Foreign Correspondent.[4][5] She also regularly appeared on ABC Radio Perth,[6] including co-hosting the weekend Breakfast program.[4]

Hamlyn presented the ABC News for one month in 2013, filling in while James McHale was on leave.[1][5] She presented that news on Friday-Sunday from September 2020[6][7] until August 2021 when she went on maternity leave.[8] She was replaced by Briana Shepherd.[8]

Hamlyn is a member of the board of the arts organisation Form.[2][9]

References
  1. "Storytelling easy as ABC for Charlotte Hamlyn". PerthNow. West Australian Newspapers. 2013-04-20. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  2. "Charlotte Hamlyn". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  3. "Charlotte Hamlyn". Business News. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  4. "Charlotte Hamlyn". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  5. "Race to be ABC Anchor". The West Australian. 2020-07-23 – via PressReader.
  6. "Pamela Medlen to anchor ABC News WA weeknights". TV Tonight. 2020-09-02. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  7. "Pamela Medlen". Radioinfo. 2020-09-02. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
  8. Charlotte Hamlyn [@charlottehamlyn] (2021-08-01). "Big girl signing off for now. *ditches scripts* Much love and thanks to the @abcperth gang" [... my last bulletin for a little while. I'm off to give this motherhood thing a go.] (Tweet). Retrieved 2021-08-06 – via Twitter.
  9. "Who We Are : Our People". Form. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
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