Chris Winter (born 2 November 1989) is an Australian

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and

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Career

2008–2014: Television

Winter started his television career at the age of 20, working as an intern

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at '' Channel Nine News''. Under the guidance of more experienced journalists, including anchorwoman

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, Winter continued to learn the trade before successfully auditioning to be a guest host for the Australian wide music television series ''

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'', which is broadcast on

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and, in country areas,

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2014–present: Move to YouTube

Winter started his

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channel in 2014, primarily teaching his

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and

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knowledge that he learnt during his television career. As of December 2020, Winter has over 500,000 subscribers on YouTube and has had over 55 million views.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Winter, Chris 1989 births Living people Australian television presenters Australian television journalists People educated at Pembroke School, Adelaide Mass media people from Adelaide People from the Gold Coast, Queensland