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    Trump, terrorism & tragedy REBECCA’S NOSE FOR NEWS

    Apr 10, 2022 5 minutes
    Fleur Guthrie

    She might have taken a less traditional path into journalism, but Rebecca Wright hasn’t wasted time packing in a plethora of “dream jobs” and becoming a well-known face on our television screens.

    With stints as a political reporter, US correspondent and most recently as a current affairs journalist for Sunday, her can-do attitude has seen her career trajectory rise. Yet stepping into the spotlight for her latest role has come somewhat out of the blue, she tells the Weekly.

    ‘Yoko Ono lived a few blocks away and I saw Jerry Seinfeld at the supermarket’

    Rebecca has begun presenting Newshub Live  at 8pm – a nightly 30-minute news bulletin on Discovery’s new free-to-air channel eden, which launched three weeks ago.

    “I was feeling like I wanted to do something different,” says the 41-year-old.

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