Sonia Vinci
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Sonia Vinci was the co-anchor of National Nine News at 6pm in Perth, until 2008 which saw her take the role of anchor of the WA version of A Current Affair.
She began a journalist in 1990 at Perth radio 6PR and later became Australia's youngest female news director. During her time at 6PR, Sonia also worked at Channel Seven Perth as a journalist for Seven News weekends, and also read sports news for Seven’s Footy Show in 1994.
She later worked for regional station GWN as a news anchor before returning to 6PR and Channel 9 in 2000. She worked initially as a stand-by news anchor, but later became weeknight anhor, and with Dixie Marshall was part of Australia's first female duo news team from 2003-2007.
In January 2008, it was announced that she will leave the Channel Nine newsroom to host a new Western Australian version of A Current Affair.
She is a mother of 3 children, Jack, Henry and Nina.
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