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Tony Jones (Anthony William Jones) was born on 13 November, 1955 in Australia, is an Australian journalist and TV presenter (born 1955). Discover Tony Jones's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?

Popular As Anthony William Jones
Occupation Television presenter and journalist, writer
Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 13 November 1955
Birthday 13 November
Birthplace Australia
Nationality Australia

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His wife is Sarah Ferguson (1993–present)

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1955

Anthony William Jones (born 13 November 1955) is an Australian television news and political journalist, radio and television presenter and writer.

1970

Jones attended Newington College from 1970 to 1974 and the University of Sydney as a resident of St Paul's College, where he studied English and, later, anthropology from 1975 to 1977.

Jones started working for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) as a radio current affairs cadet working on the AM, PM and The World Today programs.

1985

In 1985, he joined the Four Corners program as a reporter.

1986

In 1986, he went to the Dateline program on SBS.

1987

He returned to the ABC in 1987, reporting for Four Corners.

1990

In 1990, Jones went to London as the ABC's current affairs correspondent.

He covered the collapse of the USSR in Eastern Europe, the Gulf War, the war in the former Yugoslavia, the fall of Kabul to the Mujahadin and the collapse of apartheid.

1993

He returned to Australia in 1993 as executive producer of the Foreign Correspondent program.

They married in 1993 and have two children.

Jones has another child from a previous relationship.

1994

From 1994 to 1996, he was the ABC's correspondent in Washington, D.C., before returning to Foreign Correspondent in 1997.

He also covered the war crimes in Bosnia.

1998

In mid-1998 he returned to Four Corners.

1999

Jones hosted ABC TV's Lateline news and current affairs program from 1999.

2005

Crikey awarded him "Outstanding Media Practitioner of the Year" in 2005 for "ferocious intelligence, polite calmness, [being a] dogged interrogator, deep political instincts, juggling the running agenda, [and having] a great sense of context."

Crikey also put much of the success of Lateline to Jones, stating, "Lateline without Jones is a perfectly adequate late night news review; with Jones it is a world-class piece of television."

2006

In 2006, Jones and Lateline embarked on a series of stories that provided the catalyst for the Northern Territory Intervention.

He has highlighted these stories as being the ones he is most proud of.

On the Q&A program, Jones regularly hosted national figures from politics, culture and the arts to discuss issues on the national agenda and face questions from a selected audience.

2010

He hosted the major party leaders during the 2010 Australian federal election.

In 2010 on the Q&A program with Jones as host, former Taliban supporter David Hicks submitted an antagonistic question to former Prime Minister John Howard.

In the same program, Jones apologised to Howard after a man threw his shoes at him in protest against the Iraq War.

2011

From 2011, he hosted the show on Wednesday and Thursday nights and also hosted the ABC's Q&A political panel discussion show.

Jones is one of Australia's most well known journalists, winning awards including four of Australia's leading journalism awards, the Walkleys.

2019

On 7 November 2019, the ABC announced that Hamish McDonald would be joining the ABC as a senior presenter, replacing Jones at Q&A from 2020 while also presenting ABC Radio National's Breakfast and doing current affairs stories for Foreign Correspondent.

Jones hosted his last episode of Q&A on 9 December 2019.

In 2019, Jones joined his wife, Sarah Ferguson, on the production of the ABC documentary series Revelation to write all three episodes.

Jones is married to fellow ABC journalist Sarah Ferguson.

They met in Paris when Jones engaged Ferguson as a researcher while he was the ABC's UK correspondent.