Brian Carlton

Brian Carlton
Born 27th December, 1962
Australia
Residence Sydney, Australia
Nationality Australian
Occupation Radio Announcer, Journalist

Brian Carlton (born 27 December, 1962) is an Australian radio announcer, producer and journalist.

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Biography

Carlton was born in Australia, into a Catholic household. He grew up in Beacon Hill, a suburb of Sydney's Northern Beaches, finishing high school in 1980. Working several jobs, including a bank manager, he entered the world of radio at age twenty one. After six years, Carlton was chosen to head up a major metropolitan radio station, becoming the youngest ever talk back host.Carlton has worked on a number of Sydney radio stations, including 2UE and 2GB, In the on air presenting and producing roles. Until end of 2008, he was a talk back presenter on the radio station Triple M, using the moniker The Spoonman.[1] Since August 2009, Carlton (as Spoonman) is the weekday newsreader on Triple M Sydney.

Views and opinions

Religion

Carlton was born into a Catholic household but chose to become an atheist. He is a strong endorser of Richard Dawkins' book, The God Delusion.[1]

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