Ross Symonds (born 8 January 1942) is an Australian former media personality, news presenter and reporter, radio and television personality and spokesman, best known for his association with the ABC starting in the early 1960s and subsequently the Seven Network in Sydney from the 1980s until the early 2000s.

Symond's was born in January 1942 and began his career with the ABC firstly with ABC Radio in Brisbane in his early 20s, and then went to Sydney with ABC radio and television spending 12 years in the position Symonds joined Channel Seven in Sydney in January 1981 as the station's weekend news presenter before later joining Roger Climpson to read the weeknight bulletin.

After which he worked as a casual news presented on Radio 2 in Sydney in 2005, the station close its operations at Homebush the following year.

Symonds worked in real estate after retiring from his career in media and broadcasting joining a firm on Sydney's Upper North Shore.

[2] In 2008 Symonds worked in advertising as sales and promotional consultant for Beauty Point Retirement Resort.