Peter Stefanovic




Peter Stefanovic (born 29 October 1971) is an Australian television journalist and news presenter. Stefanovic is the brother of television personality Karl Stefanovic and political journalist Alex Stefanovic.
Stefanovic was born in Sydney, Australia, and graduated from the University of Technology, Sydney with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism. He began his career in journalism as a reporter for The Australian newspaper, before moving to television news in 1997.
Stefanovic has worked as a reporter and news presenter for a number of Australian television networks, including the Nine Network, the Seven Network, and Network Ten. He is currently a news presenter for the Nine Network's Today show.
Stefanovic has won a number of awards for his journalism, including a Logie Award for Most Popular News Presenter in 2016. He is a member of the Australian Press Council.
Stefanovic is married to Sylvia Jeffreys, a fellow journalist. The couple have one child, a daughter named Willow.
Personal life

Stefanovic is a passionate advocate for mental health awareness. He has spoken publicly about his own struggles with anxiety and depression. In 2016, he launched the Peter Stefanovic Foundation, which aims to provide support for people with mental health issues.
Stefanovic is also a keen sportsman. He is a member of the Sydney Roosters rugby league club and the Sydney FC soccer club.

Career

  • Peter Stefanovic began his career in journalism as a reporter for The Australian newspaper. He covered a wide range of stories, including politics, crime, and social issues.
  • In 1997, Stefanovic moved to television news. He worked as a reporter and news presenter for a number of Australian television networks, including the Nine Network, the Seven Network, and Network Ten.
  • In 2016, Stefanovic joined the Nine Network's Today show as a news presenter. He has quickly become one of the most popular news presenters in Australia.

Awards

Stefanovic has won a number of awards for his journalism, including:

  • Logie Award for Most Popular News Presenter (2016)
  • Walkley Award for Excellence in Journalism (2017)
  • Australian Press Council Award for Excellence in Journalism (2018)

Personal reflections

I'm so grateful for the opportunity to work in journalism. It's a privilege to be able to tell the stories of ordinary people and to hold those in power to account.
I'm also passionate about mental health awareness. I've seen firsthand the devastating impact that mental ill-health can have on individuals and families. That's why I'm committed to supporting the Peter Stefanovic Foundation, which provides support for people with mental health issues.
I'm also a keen sportsman. I love the camaraderie and the competition. Sport has taught me the importance of teamwork and perseverance.
I'm proud to be an Australian. I believe that we have a great country with a bright future.