| Wendy Kingston | |
| Nationality: | Australian |
| Employer: | Nine Network |
| Occupation: | Journalist, news presenter |
| Years Active: | 2000–present |
| Television: | Nine News |
| Children: | 3 |
Wendy Kingston is an Australian journalist and television news presenter.
Kingston was previously a presenter of Nine Afternoon News Queensland, as well as other national bulletins from Sydney.
Kingston's media career began in 2000 working as a reporter and newsreader for ABC Radio Brisbane, before moving to ABC Radio Rockhampton. In 2001, she moved to WIN News as reporter and fill-in newsreader for the Toowoomba bulletin. After six-months, Kingston was appointed as full-time presenter of the Toowoomba and Sunshine Coast WIN News bulletins.[1]
In 2005, Kingston resigned from WIN and moved to Sydney, where she was picked up by the Nine Network to report for Nine News in Sydney.[1]
In January 2013, Kingston was appointed presenter of Nine News Now, a bulletin that includes a mix of news, sport, panel discussions and showbiz. She returned from maternity leave, as a result.[2] [3]
In June 2016, Kingston was appointed presenter of Nine Gold Coast News alongside Bruce Paige.[4] [5]
In July 2021, Kingston resigned from the Nine Network to spend more time with her children, her last day was on 17 August.[6] [7]
Kingston graduated from Somerset College on the Gold Coast in 1998, and attended Bond University, where she obtained a degree in Journalism in 2003.[8] She has 3 children.[9]