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Jessica Rowe (Jessica June Rowe) was born on 22 June, 1970 in Sydney, New South Wales, is an Australian journalist, author and television presenter (born 1970). Discover Jessica Rowe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?

Popular As Jessica June Rowe
Occupation Journalist · author · television presenter
Age 53 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 22 June 1970
Birthday 22 June
Birthplace Sydney, New South Wales
Nationality Australia

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1970

Jessica June Rowe (born 22 June 1970) is an Australian former journalist, author and television presenter.

1993

Rowe attended Sydney Girls High School and Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, completing a Bachelor of Arts in 1993.

During her studies she was a broadcaster with on-campus community radio station 2MCE-FM.

1996

In 1996 she began working as a news presenter for Network Ten.

She presented Ten Sydney's Ten News at Five bulletin alongside Ron Wilson.

2003

Rowe later graduated from the University of Sydney with a Master of International Studies degree in 2003.

Rowe started work at the Nine Network as a receptionist and later as a weather presenter for Prime7.

2005

Rowe finished her hosting duties at Network Ten in 2005.

In October 2005, Rowe published her first book; The Best of Times, The Worst of Times (Allen & Unwin), a recollection of her experiences of her mother's battle with bipolar disorder.

The book was co-written by Rowe's mother, Penelope Rowe.

The case was dismissed by the Supreme Court on 30 December 2005, allowing Rowe to debut on Today on 30 January 2006.

Her arrival at Today was met with initial criticism, including "on-air giggling, absence of serious journalistic credentials and lack of chemistry with co-host Karl Stefanovic".

Rowe was also criticised over an on-air gaffe involving Brigadier Michael Slater, which revealed during a live cross that the interview from Dili, East Timor, was being stage managed when Rowe tried to use old looting and violence footage, even though Slater told her it was a "couple of days old".

2006

In 2006, Rowe joined the Nine Network to host the Today breakfast show, alongside Karl Stefanovic, replacing Tracy Grimshaw.

Network Ten pursued legal action over Rowe's defection to the Nine Network, citing a clause within Network Ten's contract that prevented her from working with a competing broadcaster until June 2006.

During this time Nine Network CEO Eddie McGuire made a public statement in June 2006 stating that the claims Rowe was to be "sacked" were part of "a malicious and unprecedented vilification campaign" This followed the sworn evidence in an affidavit from Nine Network's former head of news, Mark Llewellyn, that McGuire had threatened to "bone" Rowe during a meeting with executives.

2007

On 6 May 2007, Rowe left the Nine Network due to "payment disputes" after her return from maternity leave.

In 2007, Rowe returned to TV and joined the Seven Network as a news presenter for Seven News in Sydney.

She was also announced as a cast member on the seventh series of Dancing with the Stars alongside Patti Newton and Mark Beretta.

Rowe finished seventh place on the show.

2010

In December 2010, Rowe was appointed news presenter on Weekend Sunrise replacing Sarah Cumming and Sharyn Ghidella.

2011

In 2011, Rowe published Love, Wisdom, Motherhood (Allen & Unwin), a collection of her interviews with other Australian mothers on their experiences with motherhood.

The book included interviews with Quentin Bryce, Lisa McCune, Wendy Harmer and Tina Arena.

This was part of an ongoing tour, which had started in April 2011 at Sydney's Seymour Centre.

2012

In April 2012, Rowe appeared as the narrator in the stage production of Side By Side By Sondheim at the Theatre Royal in Sydney as part of a gala concert featuring Ruthie Henshall.

The gala was held to support White Ribbon Australia, a charity which seeks to raise awareness of violence against women.

2013

She also held other presenting roles on the Seven Network until her departure from the network in 2013.

In September 2013, Rowe returned to Network Ten to co-host their new morning TV show Studio 10.

The show premiered on 4 November 2013 and alongside Rowe were fellow co-hosts Ita Buttrose, Sarah Harris and Joe Hildebrand.

2015

In 2015 the show welcomed Denise Drysdale as its fifth co-host.

In January 2015, Rowe was announced as a Member of the Order of Australia at 2015 Australia Day honours for her mental health advocacy.

She said she was "incredibly humbled and just blessed" to receive the honour and joked, "I was hoping I might get a Tiara. It's the little girl in me!"

In July 2015, Rowe played The Empress in Bonnie Lythgoe's stage production of Aladdin and his Wondrous Lamp at the State Theatre in Sydney, Australia.

Ian Dickson and Beau Ryan also appeared in the production.

In August 2015, Rowe published her memoir Is This My Beautiful Life? (Allen & Unwin), in which she shared insights into her professional career as well as her battles with postnatal depression.

The Sydney Morning Herald said "The impact of her revealing memoir should not be underestimated."

In September 2015, Rowe fronted a television and print campaign for Woolworths supermarkets.

2016

On 12 October 2016 it came in second on the OzTAM TV ratings.

Studio 10 is on air 8.30am – 12.00pm Monday – Friday on Network Ten.

2018

She was the co-host of Studio 10 on Network Ten until March 2018, and is Member of the Order of Australia for her mental health advocacy.