MC, journalist and media commentator
Working across a range of medias, Ben Fordham is known for his passion and commitment to current affairs.
Since 2011, Ben has been the host of Sydney’s number one radio program ‘Sydney Live’. For his role, he was voted best metropolitan talk presenter at the 2014 and 2015 Australian Commercial Radio Awards. He has also been awarded a Walkley Award for his coverage of the Thredbo landslide tragedy, and a Raward for excellence in journalism.
Ben worked at Sydney’s Radio 2UE and Sky News Australia, before moving to the Nine Network in 1999 to work on ‘A Current Affair’ and the ‘Today Show’. He is now seen on a range of Nine’s news and current affair programs.
Ben’s role has seen him connect with some of the most inspiring individuals who dedicate their lives to others.
Away from the media, Ben is an impressive Master of Ceremonies, drawing on his experiences and expertise.