Greg Thomson

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Greg "Greggo" Thomson is an Australian former journalist. Thomson was a sports presenter and reporter for Sky News Australia[1] and Fox Sports News, until resigning in July 2018.

OccupationSports presenter
Yearsactive2007present
KnownforJournalism, TV presenting, Public meltdown
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Greg Thomson
Greg Thomson (left) with Tim Nicholls and Jarrod Bleijie at the Young LNP Gala 2023
OccupationSports presenter
Years active2007present
Known forJournalism, TV presenting, Public meltdown
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Career

Thomson is originally from Brisbane[2] and began his media career in 2007 at age 19, working for Southern Cross Austereo regional television stations, including Southern Cross Ten.[1] Between 2010 and 2013, Thomson moved to Canberra becoming sports editor and presenter at WIN Television.[3]

He moved to Melbourne in 2013 to join Sky News, remaining there for less than a year before becoming a freelance journalist.[2] As a freelancer, Thomson worked for Seven News, Nine News and A Current Affair as well as radio station Triple M.[4][5]

Thomson re-joined Sky News in Sydney in October 2015.[4] He was initially sports presenter on Sunday Edition[6][7] before becoming co-anchor of both Sunday Edition and Saturday Edition in 2018[8] and reports for sister station Fox Sports News.[9]

Public meltdown

In July 2018 Thomson was suspended from Sky News pending an internal investigation for abusing guests at a charity fundraiser in Sydney.[10] He resigned a few days later.[11]

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