Ros Childs
Ros Childs (Rothschild) (born 1967 in the United Kingdom) is a TV Journalist focused on business matters, who used to work primarily in her native UK for ITV before moving to Australia and joining the ABC.
Career
United Kingdom
She began her career as a print journalist with the Financial Times.[1] Subsequently, she was emploayed at CNBC Europe as a reporter and presenter.[1]
She was best known as Business Correspondent for ITV News as well as the lunchtime and weekend news presenter. She was also one of the launch presenters on the ITV News Channel, which was known as the ITN News Channel from its launch, which took place on 1 August 2000, until September 2002. Further she worked as a reporter at Sky News, on Channel 4 business documentaries and on BBC World.
Australia
After joining the ABC she was a news reporter before taking over from Chris Clarke in 2005 as the presenter of the revamped Midday Report a national weekday news bulletin with a special focus on business, between 12:00-noon and 12:30pm. As of 2018 she hosts e hours of live news 12pm to 3pm weekdays on ABC New Channel. She has had stints as the fill-in presenter on Lateline as well as fill-in Business Editor on The 7.30 Report.
Personal life
She since lives in Sydney with her Australian husband Sean Mulcahy, a television cameraman producer.[2]
References
- 1 2 "About". ABC News. 2011-05-02. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
- ↑ "Journalism media couples: an updated Crikey list". Crikey. 2010-03-17. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
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| Preceded by Chris Clarke |
ABC News at Noon Presenter February 2005 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |