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'''Gordon Chree''' (born 1978) is a Scottish broadcast journalist, who works for ''[[STV News]]'' as a reporter and relief anchor on the East edition of ''STV News at Six''.
'''Gordon Chree''' (born 1978) is a Scottish broadcast journalist for ''[[STV News]]'' and occasional relief anchor on the East edition of ''STV News at Six'', and the online video blog ''[[The Real MacKay|Not The Real MacKay]]''.<ref>[http://video.stv.tv/bc/news-the-real-mackay-090309/ 'The Real MacKay': A Gordon of All Trades], stv.tv, 9 March 2009</ref>
Chree was one of the journalists reporting on the [[2007 Glasgow International Airport attack|Glasgow International Airport attack]], with live reports for both STV and [[ITV News]], as well as CNN. <ref>[http://video.stv.tv/bc/news-blogs-020707blog_squeeze/ 'Not the Real MacKay': Glasgow terror attacks], 2 July 2007</ref><ref>[http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0706/30/cnr.01.html CNN Newsroom transcript], CNN.com, 30 June 2007</ref>

Prior to STV,<ref>[http://www.allmediascotland.com/articles/1079/28032007/talk_station_losing_trio_of_presenters Talk Station Losing Trio of Presenters], Allmediascotland, 28 March 2007</ref> Chree worked for several commercial radio stations, including the now-defunct Edinburgh station [[Talk 107]].<ref>[http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=33210&sectioncode=1 ‘Some people will never leave the BBC — we’ll have everyone else’], Press Gazette, 10 February 2006</ref>
Alongside reporting and presenting duties, he has presented the online video blog ''[[The Real MacKay|Not The Real MacKay]]''.<ref>[http://video.stv.tv/bc/news-the-real-mackay-090309/ 'The Real MacKay': A Gordon of All Trades], stv.tv, 9 March 2009</ref>

Chree was one of the first journalists on the scene of the [[2007 Glasgow International Airport attack|Glasgow International Airport attack]], providing live reports for both STV and [[ITV News]] that night, as well as CNN. <ref>[http://video.stv.tv/bc/news-blogs-020707blog_squeeze/ 'Not the Real MacKay': Glasgow terror attacks], 2 July 2007</ref><ref>[http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0706/30/cnr.01.html CNN Newsroom transcript], CNN.com, 30 June 2007</ref>

Prior to his move to television,<ref>[http://www.allmediascotland.com/articles/1079/28032007/talk_station_losing_trio_of_presenters Talk Station Losing Trio of Presenters], Allmediascotland, 28 March 2007</ref> Chree worked for several commercial radio stations, including the now-defunct Edinburgh station [[Talk 107]].<ref>[http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?storyCode=33210&sectioncode=1 ‘Some people will never leave the BBC — we’ll have everyone else’], Press Gazette, 10 February 2006</ref>


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Revision as of 23:00, 30 July 2015

Gordon Chree
Born10 December 1978
Career
ShowSTV News (East/West)
StationSTV
Time slotVaries
StyleReporter
CountryScotland
Previous show(s)Scotland Today (2007-2009);
Talk 107 (2006-2007)

Gordon Chree (born 1978) is a Scottish broadcast journalist for STV News and occasional relief anchor on the East edition of STV News at Six, and the online video blog Not The Real MacKay.[1] Chree was one of the journalists reporting on the Glasgow International Airport attack, with live reports for both STV and ITV News, as well as CNN. [2][3] Prior to STV,[4] Chree worked for several commercial radio stations, including the now-defunct Edinburgh station Talk 107.[5]

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