Geraldine Doogue

Geraldine Doogue

Geraldine Doogue AO (b. 1952) is an Australian journalist and radio and television host. She was the host of Radio National's "Life Matters" program for 11 years. She received a United Nations Media Peace Prize and two Penguin Awards for her role in ABC TV's coverage of the Gulf War. She is currently the host of "Compass" on ABC TV (1998-) and "Saturday Extra" on Radio National. She received an Order of Australia award in 2003.

Geraldine worked at TEN-10 Sydney in 1988-89, as co-anchor on "Eyewitness News" with Steve Liebmann. The pair were occasionally #1 in the 6:00pm timeslot despite the financial turmoil at Network Ten at the time.

Geraldine is married with two children and two step-children.

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[http://www.abc.net.au/rn/saturdayextra/about/default.htm Presenter Profile - Saturday Extra]


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