Simon Marnie is an Australian radio and television presenter.
Career
Radio
Marnie was a student of the inaugural radio course at the
Australian Film, Television and Radio School
The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) formerly Australian Film and Television School, is Australia's national screen arts and broadcast school. The school is a Commonwealth Government statutory authority.
History
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Prior to joining
ABC Radio Sydney
ABC Radio Sydney (official call sign: 2BL, formerly 2SB) is an ABC radio station in Sydney, Australia. It is the flagship station in the ABC Local Radio network and broadcasts on 702 kHz on the AM dial. The station transmits with a power ( C ...
, he worked at
Triple J
Triple J (stylised in all lowercase) is a government-funded, national Australian radio station intended to appeal to listeners of alternative music, which began broadcasting in January 1975. The station also places a greater emphasis on broad ...
starting in work experience before moving to a full time position.
Simon currently hosts
ABC Radio Sydney
ABC Radio Sydney (official call sign: 2BL, formerly 2SB) is an ABC radio station in Sydney, Australia. It is the flagship station in the ABC Local Radio network and broadcasts on 702 kHz on the AM dial. The station transmits with a power ( C ...
's weekend morning program across
New South Wales
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. The program is broadcast throughout Sydney on Saturdays from 6am–12 noon and New South Wales from 10 am, and on Sundays from 10am–12 noon in Sydney.
Television
Simon conceived and produced SBS TV's music show, ''nomad'', produced on WOW TV and reported on ABC TV's ''TVTV''.
Marnie is one of the hosts, along with
Jane Hall, Bryce Holdaway,
Del Irani and Dean Ipaviz as they guide families, couples or individuals through the trials and tribulations of their life-changing decision to escape the city, on the ABC program ''Escape from the City''.
Personal life
Marnie resides in the Sydney suburb of
Maroubra with partner
Amanda Brown.
See also
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ABC Local Radio
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ABC Radio Sydney
ABC Radio Sydney (official call sign: 2BL, formerly 2SB) is an ABC radio station in Sydney, Australia. It is the flagship station in the ABC Local Radio network and broadcasts on 702 kHz on the AM dial. The station transmits with a power ( C ...
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Australian radio personalities
Journalists from Sydney
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