Jonathan Uptin

Jonathan Uptin is the presenter on Nine News Darwin.

He has worked across Australia on a number of different platforms. After doing a communications degree at the University of Canberra, he began his media career at Channel Nine in Sydney as an assistant to the chief of staff, before working as a news reporter with Prime Television and radio station 2GZ.

He then joined Channel Nine, at the time Channel 8, as a sports reporter before becoming a sports presenter at NBN Television in Newcastle.

He returned to Darwin as anchor of Eight National News and has continued in that role during the conversion to Nine News.

Outside of news reading he enjoys sport and has 3 young children.

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Birth date 4 January 1976