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| In the early 1990s, Tracy hosted the reality series ], presented the Saturday editions of ''The Today Show''. | In the early 1990s, Tracy hosted the reality series ], presented the Saturday editions of ''The Today Show''. | ||
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She was sacked from on ''The Today Show'' on December 23, 2005, and then became host of '']'', taking over from ] on January 30, 2006. Grimshaw had previously hosted the ''A Current Affair Summer Series'' while Martin was on annual leave. | ||
| On July 4, 2006, a tribute video celebrating Grimshaw's 25th year of employment at the Nine Network was aired on '']''. Former ''Today Show'' host and current '']'' reporter ] appeared on set to present Grimshaw with a bunch of flowers. | On July 4, 2006, a tribute video celebrating Grimshaw's 25th year of employment at the Nine Network was aired on '']''. Former ''Today Show'' host and current '']'' reporter ] appeared on set to present Grimshaw with a bunch of flowers. | ||
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Tracy Grimshaw (born June 3, 1960) is an Australian journalist and television presenter
Grimshaw's career began in the 1980s when she became a newsreader and reporter for the National Nine News in Melbourne. In 1995, Grimshaw appeared as co-host of The Midday Show and has filled in as a newsreader and host of A Current Affair. Grimshaw is best-known for co-hosting Nine's breakfast program The Today Show.
In the early 1990s, Tracy hosted the reality series Animal Hospital, presented the Saturday editions of The Today Show.
She was sacked from on The Today Show on December 23, 2005, and then became host of A Current Affair, taking over from Ray Martin on January 30, 2006. Grimshaw had previously hosted the A Current Affair Summer Series while Martin was on annual leave.
On July 4, 2006, a tribute video celebrating Grimshaw's 25th year of employment at the Nine Network was aired on A Current Affair. Former Today Show host and current 60 Minutes reporter Liz Hayes appeared on set to present Grimshaw with a bunch of flowers.
Grimshaw was reported on December 17 to be on a Seven Network shortlist to host its Today Tonight show in the wake of Naomi Robson's departure, though the role was given a month later to Anna Coren.The Sunday Telegraph reported that Grimshaw's contract with the Nine Network expired on March 2007, but it has since been renewed.
| Preceded byRay Martin | A Current Affair Host January 30 2006 - |
Succeeded byincumbent |
| Preceded byLiz Hayes | Today Co-Host with Steve Liebmann and Karl Stefanovic November 1996 - December 2005 |
Succeeded byJessica Rowe |
Trivia
- Grimshaw voiced Katie Current in the Australian release of the movie Shark Tale, originally voiced by Katie Couric.
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