Tim Gilbert (journalist)


Tim Gilbert is an Australian journalist.

Career

Gilbert's media career began at Radio 2GN in Goulburn and 2UE.
In 1996, he joined the Nine Network and since then has been a sport presenter, commentator, reporter and producer on the network. He has presented sport reports on Nine News and been a reporter on The Cricket Show and The NRL Footy Show.
Gilbert has covered a number of sporting events both in Australia and around the world including the 2012 London Olympics and the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
In February 2009, Gilbert was appointed weekend sports presenter on Weekend Today.
Gilbert has also been a fill-in host on Friday Night NRL if Cameron Williams is away.
In September 2014, Gilbert was announced as Ben Fordham's replacement on Today. He commenced his new role in November.
In January 2019, Tim announced that his last day with the Today show is 12 January 2019 after working with Nine Network for 22 years. Tony Jones would replace Gilbert as sport presenter on Today.

Personal life

Gilbert is married with children.
His brother is Sky News Australia presenter Kieran Gilbert.