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Hamish Macdonald is an Australian broadcast journalist and international affairs correspondent. He is best known for his work on the ABC's flagship current affairs program, Foreign Correspondent. Macdonald was born on 18 May 1981 in Sydney, Australia. He attended the University of Sydney, where he studied a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and a Bachelor of Laws. Macdonald began his career in journalism in 2003, working as a reporter for the ABC's 7.30 Report. He then moved to the ABC's flagship current affairs program, Foreign Correspondent, where he worked as a reporter and presenter. Macdonald has reported from some of the world's most dangerous and volatile regions, including Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Syria, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. He has also reported on the Arab Spring, the war in Ukraine, and the refugee crisis in Europe. In 2016, Macdonald was awarded the Walkley Award for Most Outstanding Contribution to Journalism. As of 2021, Hamish Macdonald's net worth is estimated to be approximately $2 million.

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Occupation Broadcast journalist, international affairs correspondent
Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 18 May, 1981
Birthday 18 May
Birthplace Sydney, Australia
Nationality Australia

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2019

In May 2019, Macdonald hosted the 2019 Australian Federal Election coverage on Network 10.

In November 2019, ABC announced that Macdonald will host Q&A from February 2020, replacing Tony Jones.

On 6 June 2019, Macdonald came out as gay and is in a relationship with boyfriend Jacob Fitzroy.

2017

In 2017, Macdonald regularly hosted The Sunday Project and was later appointed permanent host in January 2018. He remained in the position until December 2019 upon taking on his new role as host of Q&A on ABC. He will continue to appear on The Project as a guest.

2014

On 6 January 2014, Macdonald joined the ABC Television Network in the US in a senior role as an international affairs correspondent for the network. Despite being contracted to Network Ten in Australia until March 2014, MacDonald gained an early release from the network who supported his new appointment. He was initially based in New York City but moved to London later in 2014. His contract reportedly allowed him to accept limited outside work with other organisations in certain circumstances.

2013

Macdonald announced he would be leaving Network Ten in September 2013. Rumours surfaced the network was underwhelmed with MacDonald's The Truth Is series and MacDonald was upset Ten had not shown greater support for his work.

2012

Macdonald has been a fill-in presenter for Ten News and guest panellist and fill-in presenter on The Project. In June 2012, Macdonald was appointed host of a revived Ten Late News. In 2013, he hosted current affairs series The Truth Is.

2010

Hamish later moved to Al Jazeera's London bureau, during which time he also acted as the UK correspondent for the Australian breakfast programme Sunrise. He left Al Jazeera English in June 2010.

In November 2010, Australia's Network Ten announced that Macdonald would report for 6.30 with George Negus as a senior foreign correspondent and fill-in presenter.

2008

Macdonald won the "Young Journalist of the Year" award at the Royal Television Society awards in London, on 20 February 2008.

2006

In early 2006, Hamish worked as a producer for Al Jazeera English's regional headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Al Jazeera English is the English-language sister channel of the Arabic network Al Jazeera. In the summer of 2006, he was hired as a news presenter at the Kuala Lumpur bureau of Al Jazeera English.

2002

Upon earning a journalism degree from Charles Sturt University in 2002, Macdonald began a short stint as a reporter covering politics in Canberra with regional broadcaster WIN. He moved to the United Kingdom, where he reported for Channel 4 and ITV.

1981

Hamish MacDonald (born 18 May 1981) is an Australian broadcast journalist and news presenter.

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