David Curnow Explained

David Curnow is an Australian television and radio presenter.^[1] Curnow is best known for anchoring ABC News Queensland, the Queensland edition of ABC Television's flagship 7pm news bulletin.^[2]

Personal life

Curnow was born in Stanthorpe and grew up in Toowoomba.^[1] He commenced working for the ABC in 1998, working as a reporter in Adelaide, Broken Hill and Port Pirie before becoming weekend anchor of ABC News Queensland in 2007.^[1]

Curnow anchored the bulletin from 2009 until 2013, when he was replaced by Karina Carvalho.^[3]

After he was replaced by Carvalho, Curnow commenced hosting the statewide Evenings radio program on ABC Radio Brisbane.^[4] In 2017, the ABC announced Curnow would be taking leave "for the foreseeable future".^[5]

Curnow has also hosted the ABC's local Brisbane Anzac Day telecast.^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. https://www.abc.net.au/radio/people/david-curnow/8145302 People: David Curnow
2. Swanwick, Tristan (12 March 2013) ABC replaces Brisbane anchor David Curnow with Karina Carvalho, The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
3. Knox, David (12 March 2013) Karina Carvalho replacing David Curnow as presenter of ABC News Queensland, TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
4. Cooper, Nathanael (10 March 2015) ABC's David Curnow a renaissance man in switch from TV to radio, The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
5. (1 September 2017) David Curnow to take a break from ABC Radio, Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
6. Knox, David (10 April 2011) ABC1: ANZAC Day 2011, TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
7. Knox, David (19 April 2012) ABC1: ANZAC DAY coverage, TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 December 2018.