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Stan Grant (journalist)

Stan Grant
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Stan Grant and wife Tracey Holmes, in 2008
Born (1963-09-30) 30 September 1963 (age 53)
Griffith, New South Wales, Australia
Education University of New South Wales, Australian National University
Occupation News Anchor
Notable credit(s) Real Life host
(1994)
CNN anchor (2000–2007, 2009-present)
Reporting Live (2013-16)
Spouse(s) Karla Grant (?-2000)
Tracey Holmes (2000-present)
Children 1 (f); 2 (m) with Karla Grant;
1 (m) with Holmes
Parent(s) Stan Grant, Snr.
Elizabeth Cameron

Stan Grant, Jr. (born 30 September 1963) is an Australian journalist and presenter for the ABC. Grant is of Aboriginal ancestry from the Wiradjuri.

Grant is a Wiradjuri man from Griffith, New South Wales. He is the son of Stan Grant, an elder of the Wiradjuri people.

Grant commenced his tertiary education at the University of New South Wales, then to the Australian National University and got a job as a copy boy at The Canberra Times. He spent several years as a news presenter on the Australian Macquarie Radio Network and Seven and ABC television networks, along with a stint at CNN International in Hong Kong and Beijing, responsible for the news network's coverage of China.

In 1994, as host of the Seven Network current affairs program Real Life he won the Logie Award for Most Popular Current Affairs Program.

In 2007, alongside news presenter Mary Kostakidis he took on the role of co-presenter of the one-hour 6.30 pm SBS World News Australia bulletin. His former wife Karla Grant is also employed on the SBS program Living Black.


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