Jodie Speers

Jodie Speers (born 22 October 1982[citation needed]) is an Australian journalist, news and television presenter.

She covered the oustings of Kevin Rudd and Malcolm Turnbull, and spent five weeks on the road with Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott as they fought for victory in the 2010 Australian federal election.

[citation needed] After covering politics for a time Speers moved on to become a crime and court reporter for Seven News Sydney.

[citation needed] In January 2016, Speers was appointed presenter of Seven Early News replacing Natalie Barr.

[1] In March 2024, Speers announced her resignation from the Seven Network after 15 years with the network,[2] with plans to pursue law degree and return to courtrooms in a different capacity[3] Speers is married to former Today sports presenter and current 2GB breakfast host Ben Fordham.