Christian Jantzen
Australian television presenter
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Christian Harley Jantzen is an Australian sports journalist, reporter, and radio host.
Christian Jantzen | |
|---|---|
| Born | Christian Harley Jantzen |
| Education | Newington College |
| Occupations | Sports, journalist, reporter and radio host |
| Spouse | Leanne Nebe[1] |
Early life and education
Christian Harley Jantzen attended Newington College in Sydney (1986–1995).[2]
He is a graduate of Macleay College, and also attended the Max Rowley Media School.[3] In conjunction with his studies, he spent two years learning how to be a reporter in the Sydney newsroom at Channel 9.[3]
Career
Jantzen produced and hosted programs on Sydney radio station 2UE.[3] In Sydney, he worked as a presenter and reporter at Channels 7, 9, and the ABC. His career highlight was reporting and producing for Channel 7 during the 2000 Sydney Olympics.[3]
In 2000, Jantzen moved to Melbourne and started freelancing at SBS Sport, before joining the team full-time in November 2004.[3]
He joined Fox Sports News in 2007.[citation needed]
Recognition and awards
Jantzen won the "Best Sports Story (Television)" at the 2004 Queensland Regional Media Awards.[3]
