Charlotte Hamlyn

Charlotte Hamlyn (born c. 1987[1]) is a Western Australian journalist, reporter, and news presenter for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Hamlyn graduated from the University of Western Australia in 2008 with a degree in Communications/English,[2] and started her media career working for a newspaper in Kalgoorlie.[1] In 2008 and 2009 she was an exchange student at the University of Pennsylvania.[2][3]

She started at the ABC in 2009,[2] working as a journalist and reporter, travelling around Western Australia, and overseas for Foreign Correspondent.[4][5] She also regularly appeared on ABC Radio Perth,[6] including co-hosting the weekend Breakfast program.[4]

Hamlyn presented the ABC News for one month in 2013, filling in while James McHale was on leave.[1][5] She presented that news on Friday-Sunday from September 2020[6][7] until August 2021 when she went on maternity leave.[8] She was replaced by Briana Shepherd,[8] then returned in June 2022.[9][10]

Hamlyn is a member of the board of the arts organisation Form.[2][11]

References
  1. "Storytelling easy as ABC for Charlotte Hamlyn". PerthNow. West Australian Newspapers. 20 April 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  2. "Charlotte Hamlyn". LinkedIn. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  3. "Charlotte Hamlyn". Business News. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  4. "Charlotte Hamlyn". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  5. "Race to be ABC Anchor". The West Australian. 23 July 2020 – via PressReader.
  6. "Pamela Medlen to anchor ABC News WA weeknights". TV Tonight. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  7. "Pamela Medlen". Radioinfo. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  8. Charlotte Hamlyn [@charlottehamlyn] (1 August 2021). "Big girl signing off for now. *ditches scripts* Much love and thanks to the @abcperth gang" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 August 2021 – via Twitter. ... my last bulletin for a little while. I'm off to give this motherhood thing a go.
  9. "Friday 17 June 2022". ABC News WA. 17 June 2022. Event occurs at 29:54. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 19 June 2022. Charlotte Hamlyn will be back with you tomorrow.
  10. "Saturday 18 June 2022". ABC News WA. 18 June 2022. Event occurs at 00:37. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 19 June 2022. Good evening, Charlotte Hamlyn with ABC news. It's good to be back.
  11. "Who We Are : Our People". Form. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
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