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|education = [[University of Western Australia]] |
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|residence = [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]] |
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'''Jim Middleton''' is an Australian journalist and senior advisor to South Australian Senator [[Tim Storer]]. |
'''Jim Middleton''' is an Australian journalist and was a senior advisor to former South Australian Senator [[Tim Storer]]. |
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Middleton graduated from the [[University of Western Australia]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theconversation.com/profiles/jim-middleton-177162|title=Jim Middleton profile|work=The Conversation|accessdate=26 March 2016| |
Middleton graduated from the [[University of Western Australia]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theconversation.com/profiles/jim-middleton-177162|title=Jim Middleton profile|work=The Conversation|accessdate=26 March 2016|url-status=live|archivedate=26 March 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326002559/http://theconversation.com/profiles/jim-middleton-177162}}</ref> before joining the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]] (ABC) in 1970.<ref name="SNA">{{cite web|url=http://www.skynews.com.au/connect/sky-news-team/jim-middleton.html|title=Connect - Sky News Team|accessdate=26 March 2015|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326002427/http://www.skynews.com.au/connect/sky-news-team/jim-middleton.html|archivedate=26 March 2016}}</ref> Middleton was involved in the transformation of radio station [[2JJ]] into the national [[Triple J]] brand, networked nationally around Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.radioinfo.com.au/news/jim-middleton-leaves-abc|title= Jim Middleton leaves the ABC|date=4 September 2014|accessdate=26 March 2016|archivedate=26 March 2016|work=RadioInfo|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326003441/https://www.radioinfo.com.au/news/jim-middleton-leaves-abc|url-status=live}}</ref> He served as the ABC's North America correspondent<ref name="crikey">{{cite web|url=http://www.crikey.com.au/2014/09/03/a-bereavement-for-the-abc-as-jim-middleton-takes-redundancy/|title='A bereavement' for the ABC as Jim Middleton takes redundancy|date=3 September 2014|accessdate=26 March 2016|work=Crikey|archivedate=26 March 2016|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326003654/http://www.crikey.com.au/2014/09/03/a-bereavement-for-the-abc-as-jim-middleton-takes-redundancy/|author=Myriam Robin}}</ref> until 1988, when he became the ABC's chief political correspondent in [[Canberra]].<ref name="abc">{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-03/jim-middleton-signs-off-for-the-last-time/5716152|title=Jim Middleton, veteran ABC journalist, signs off for the last time|date=5 September 2014|accessdate=26 March 2016|archivedate=26 March 2016|url-status=live|work=ABC News |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326003047/http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-03/jim-middleton-signs-off-for-the-last-time/5716152}}</ref> In 2008, Middleton left his political role in Canberra to join the [[Australia Network]], presenting ''Newsline'' and ''[[The World (news program)|The World]]''.<ref name="crikey"/><ref name="abc"/> |
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Middleton took a [[voluntary redundancy]] from the ABC following the closure of the Australia Network due to funding cuts<ref name="abc"/> signing off on 2 September 2014.<ref name="crikey"/> |
Middleton took a [[voluntary redundancy]] from the ABC following the closure of the Australia Network due to funding cuts<ref name="abc"/> signing off on 2 September 2014.<ref name="crikey"/> |
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Middleton joined [[Sky News Australia]] a month later, beginning on 22 September 2014, as a reporter and foreign correspondent.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://influencing.com/au/story/jim-middleton-welcomed-by-sky-news-australia-as-new-anchor|title=Jim Middleton welcomed by Sky News Australia as new anchor|first=Briana|last=Healey|date=22 September 2014|accessdate=26 March 2016|work=Influencing|archivedate=26 March 2016| |
Middleton joined [[Sky News Australia]] a month later, beginning on 22 September 2014, as a reporter and foreign correspondent.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://influencing.com/au/story/jim-middleton-welcomed-by-sky-news-australia-as-new-anchor|title=Jim Middleton welcomed by Sky News Australia as new anchor|first=Briana|last=Healey|date=22 September 2014|accessdate=26 March 2016|work=Influencing|archivedate=26 March 2016|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326004406/http://influencing.com/au/story/jim-middleton-welcomed-by-sky-news-australia-as-new-anchor}}</ref> In July 2016, he became presenter of new program ''[[Weekend Agenda]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://us1.campaign-archive1.com/?u=92376faf605a847a2afe24087&id=7f0422c4bb&e=[UNIQID|title=Mediaweek Morning Report|date=18 July 2016|work=[[MediaWeek]]|accessdate=18 July 2016}}</ref> Middleton departed Sky News in early 2018 to serve as a senior advisor to former Senator and family friend [[Tim Storer]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/39799826/independent-senator-hires-veteran-reporter/|title=Independent senator hires veteran reporter|access-date=2018-04-11|language=en-AU|work=Yahoo!7 News}}</ref> |
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In 2022 Middleton became media advisor to the [[Climate 200]] group.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.climate200.com.au/about-us/ | title=Climate 200 - About Us }}</ref> |
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[[Category:Australian television journalists]] |
[[Category:Australian television journalists]] |
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[[Category:Sky News Australia reporters and presenters]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:26, 18 December 2023
Jim Middleton | |
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Bildung | University of Western Australia |
Occupation | Advisor |
Years active | 1970–present |
Employer | Senator Tim Storer |
Known for | Journalism, TV presenting |
Website | Jim Middleton profile |
Jim Middleton is an Australian journalist and was a senior advisor to former South Australian Senator Tim Storer.
Middleton graduated from the University of Western Australia[1] before joining the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in 1970.[2] Middleton was involved in the transformation of radio station 2JJ into the national Triple J brand, networked nationally around Australia.[3] He served as the ABC's North America correspondent[4] until 1988, when he became the ABC's chief political correspondent in Canberra.[5] In 2008, Middleton left his political role in Canberra to join the Australia Network, presenting Newsline and The World.[4][5]
Middleton took a voluntary redundancy from the ABC following the closure of the Australia Network due to funding cuts[5] signing off on 2 September 2014.[4]
Middleton joined Sky News Australia a month later, beginning on 22 September 2014, as a reporter and foreign correspondent.[6] In July 2016, he became presenter of new program Weekend Agenda.[7] Middleton departed Sky News in early 2018 to serve as a senior advisor to former Senator and family friend Tim Storer.[8]
In 2022 Middleton became media advisor to the Climate 200 group.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jim Middleton profile". The Conversation. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ "Connect - Sky News Team". Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
- ^ "Jim Middleton leaves the ABC". RadioInfo. 4 September 2014. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ a b c Myriam Robin (3 September 2014). "'A bereavement' for the ABC as Jim Middleton takes redundancy". Crikey. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ a b c "Jim Middleton, veteran ABC journalist, signs off for the last time". ABC News. 5 September 2014. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ Healey, Briana (22 September 2014). "Jim Middleton welcomed by Sky News Australia as new anchor". Influencing. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ "Mediaweek Morning Report". MediaWeek. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- ^ "Independent senator hires veteran reporter". Yahoo!7 News. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- ^ "Climate 200 - About Us".