Tim Webster
| Tim Webster | |
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| Birth name | Tim Webster |
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15 December 1951 Australia |
Tim Webster (born 15 December 1951) is an Australian television and radio personality and sports broadcaster.
He has previously been a news presenter on the Perth edition of Ten News at Five and the sports presenter on the Sydney edition of the program. He was also an occasional fill-in presenter on Ten's Late News as well as Sydney's Ten News at Five and Sports Tonight.
In the early 1980s, he presented TEN-10 Eyewitness News in Sydney, alongside Katrina Lee. The pair enjoyed considerable success, often #1 in their timeslot.
On 20 January 1992, Tim launched Australia's first regular, weeknight 5:00PM newscast, re-uniting with Katrina Lee to co-present TEN-10 Sydney's Ten Eyewitness News First at Five.
He has covered various major sporting events for Network Ten, including the Melbourne Cup, Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games and Australasian golf tour & From 1993 until 2004, he was the host of the nightly sports program Sports Tonight.
In 2005, Webster became a presenter of Perth's Ten News at Five, alongside Charmaine Dragun. Between 5 November 2007 and 5 May 2008, he presented the Perth newscast solo following Dragun's death.
Tim announced his retirement from Ten News on 30 May 2008 after 27 years working for the network. Webster's retirement came shortly before studio production of Ten News Perth returned to the network's studios at Dianella in June 2008.
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