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'''Leonardo Puglisi''' ({{IPAc-en|p|ʌ|ɡ|ˈ|l|iː|s|i}} {{respell|pug|LEE|see}};<ref>{{Cite tweet|author=''[[10 News First#Melbourne|10 News First Melbourne]]''|user=10NewsFirstMelb|number=1265926690661756929|title=We love our news junkies here at @Channel10AU, and now we've found a young Melbourne man who we think could qualify as one of the best. He's only 12 years old but already Leonardo Puglisi fronts his own news channel. <nowiki>|</nowiki> @NatashaExelby}}</ref> born 12 November 2007) is an Australian journalist. He is the founder of online news channel [[6 News Australia]].<ref name="abc-morrison"/> He lives in [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]].<ref name="abc-morrison"/>
'''Leonardo Puglisi''' is an Australian news presenter. He is the founder of online news outlet 6 News Australia.


==Career==
==Career==
Puglisi began his media career in 2019, founding what was then initially known as HMV Local News but rebranded in 2020 as 6 News Australia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.6newsau.com/about-us|title=About us|website=6 News Australia}}</ref> Puglisi came to attention in 2020 when he covered the secretive demolition of a bell tower at Hawthorn West Primary School.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/how-melbourne-s-leonardo-boy-journalist-scooped-the-big-guns-20200618-p553y8.html|title=How Melbourne's Leonardo, boy journalist, scooped the big guns|website=The Age|last1=Webb|first1=Carolyn|date=June 18, 2020|accessdate=August 1, 2022}}</ref>
Puglisi began his media career in 2019, founding what was then initially known as [[6 News Australia|HMV Local News]] but rebranded in 2020 as 6 News.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.6newsau.com/about-us|title=About us|website=6 News Australia}}</ref> Puglisi first came to attention in 2020 when he covered the secretive demolition of a bell tower at [[Hawthorn West Primary School]] in [[Hawthorn, Victoria]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/how-melbourne-s-leonardo-boy-journalist-scooped-the-big-guns-20200618-p553y8.html|title=How Melbourne's Leonardo, boy journalist, scooped the big guns|website=The Age|last1=Webb|first1=Carolyn|date=June 18, 2020|accessdate=August 1, 2022}}</ref>


He has been the subject of a number of conspiracies, including that he is a "front" for the [[Morrison government|then-government]] and funded by [[Rupert Murdoch]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Left-wing critics levelling ‘crazy, crazy’ conspiracy theories against high-school fact checker |url=https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/andrew-bolt/leftwing-critics-levelling-crazy-crazy-conspiracy-theories-against-highschool-fact-checker/video/81f16eaa28840ecf4f2566886ce6ff65 |website=Sky News |access-date=1 August 2022}}</ref>
He has been the subject of a number of conspiracy theories, including that he was a "front" for the [[Morrison government]] and that he was being funded by [[Rupert Murdoch]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Left-wing critics levelling 'crazy, crazy' conspiracy theories against high-school fact checker |url=https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/andrew-bolt/leftwing-critics-levelling-crazy-crazy-conspiracy-theories-against-highschool-fact-checker/video/81f16eaa28840ecf4f2566886ce6ff65 |website=Sky News |date=31 January 2022 |access-date=1 August 2022}}</ref>


==Notable interviews==
==Notable interviews==
* [[Scott Morrison]] - Prime Minister of Australia (2018–2022)<ref name="abc-morrison">{{cite web |title=Teen reporters Leonardo Puglisi and Roman Mackinnon interview Prime Minister Scott Morrison for 6 News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-04-07/how-a-14-year-old-boy-got-an-interview-with-the-pm/100974794 |website=ABC News |first=Karen |last=Tong |date=7 April 2022 |accessdate=2022-08-02}}</ref>
* [[Scott Morrison]] - Prime Minister of Australia (2018–2022)<ref name="abc-morrison">{{cite web |title=Teen reporters Leonardo Puglisi and Roman Mackinnon interview Prime Minister Scott Morrison for 6 News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-04-07/how-a-14-year-old-boy-got-an-interview-with-the-pm/100974794 |website=ABC News |first=Karen |last=Tong |date=7 April 2022 |accessdate=2022-08-02}}</ref>
* [[Anthony Albanese]] - Then-Opposition Leader and later Prime Minister (2022-)<ref>{{cite web |title=Anthony Albanese ‘grilled’ by teen journalists |url=https://www.news.com.au/national/federal-election/anthony-albanese-grilled-by-teen-journalists/news-story/5438a6e0ed95b44f8cb7fba5277a000a |website=news.com.au}}</ref>
* [[Anthony Albanese]] - Prime Minister of Australia (2022-)<ref>{{cite web |title=Anthony Albanese 'grilled' by teen journalists |url=https://www.news.com.au/national/federal-election/anthony-albanese-grilled-by-teen-journalists/news-story/5438a6e0ed95b44f8cb7fba5277a000a |website=news.com.au}}</ref> (interviewed during his tenure as [[Leader of the Opposition (Australia)|Opposition Leader]])
* [[Kevin Rudd]] - Former Prime Minister of Australia (2007 - 2010, 2013)<ref>{{cite web |title=Scott Morrison, Bob Katter and juggling school: the story behind teen journos at 6 News |url=https://www.sbs.com.au/news/the-feed/article/scott-morrison-bob-katter-and-juggling-school-the-story-behind-teen-journos-at-6-news/5evfyayhm |website=SBS News |access-date=1 August 2022}}</ref>
* [[Kevin Rudd]] - Former Prime Minister of Australia (2007-2010, 2013)<ref name="thefeed">{{cite web |title=Scott Morrison, Bob Katter and juggling school: the story behind teen journos at 6 News |url=https://www.sbs.com.au/news/the-feed/article/scott-morrison-bob-katter-and-juggling-school-the-story-behind-teen-journos-at-6-news/5evfyayhm |website=SBS News |access-date=1 August 2022}}</ref>
* [[Bob Katter]] - Member of the [[Australian House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] for [[Division of Kennedy]]<ref name="thefeed" />
* [[Fatima Payman]] - Member of the [[Australian Senate|Senate]] for [[Western Australia]], following her [[crossing the floor]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHY2coMKWzw | title=Fatima Payman gives FIRST INTERVIEW since crossing the floor &#124; 6 News | website=[[YouTube]] | date=27 June 2024 }}</ref>


==References==
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Latest revision as of 10:15, 15 October 2024

Leonardo Puglisi
Puglisi in 2024
Born (2007-11-12) 12 November 2007 (age 17)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
OccupationNews presenter
Years active2019–present
Known forFounding 6 News Australia

Leonardo Puglisi (/pʌɡˈliːsi/ pug-LEE-see;[1] born 12 November 2007) is an Australian journalist. He is the founder of online news channel 6 News Australia.[2] He lives in Melbourne, Victoria.[2]

Career

Puglisi began his media career in 2019, founding what was then initially known as HMV Local News but rebranded in 2020 as 6 News.[3] Puglisi first came to attention in 2020 when he covered the secretive demolition of a bell tower at Hawthorn West Primary School in Hawthorn, Victoria.[4]

He has been the subject of a number of conspiracy theories, including that he was a "front" for the Morrison government and that he was being funded by Rupert Murdoch.[5]

Notable interviews

References

  1. ^ 10 News First Melbourne [@10NewsFirstMelb] (28 May 2020). "We love our news junkies here at @Channel10AU, and now we've found a young Melbourne man who we think could qualify as one of the best. He's only 12 years old but already Leonardo Puglisi fronts his own news channel. | @NatashaExelby" (Tweet) – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b c Tong, Karen (7 April 2022). "Teen reporters Leonardo Puglisi and Roman Mackinnon interview Prime Minister Scott Morrison for 6 News". ABC News. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  3. ^ "About us". 6 News Australia.
  4. ^ Webb, Carolyn (18 June 2020). "How Melbourne's Leonardo, boy journalist, scooped the big guns". The Age. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Left-wing critics levelling 'crazy, crazy' conspiracy theories against high-school fact checker". Sky News. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Anthony Albanese 'grilled' by teen journalists". news.com.au.
  7. ^ a b "Scott Morrison, Bob Katter and juggling school: the story behind teen journos at 6 News". SBS News. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Fatima Payman gives FIRST INTERVIEW since crossing the floor | 6 News". YouTube. 27 June 2024.
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