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12 Facts About Joe Hildebrand

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Joe Hildebrand was born on 23 June 1976 and is an Australian journalist, television and radio presenter.

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Joe Hildebrand was born in Melbourne and grew up in Dandenong in outer Melbourne.

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Joe Hildebrand attended Dandenong Primary School, Dandenong High School and the University of Melbourne, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in history and English.

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Joe Hildebrand was co-awarded the 2004 Human Rights print media award and a high commendation in the 2004 Walkley Awards for the report Stolen Wages Payback Shame.

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Joe Hildebrand has made several appearances on the ABC's national current affairs program, The Drum, since December 2010.

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Joe Hildebrand has had a weekly spot on Channel Seven's The Morning Show as well as Sky News Australia talk program Paul Murray Live.

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Joe Hildebrand was the host of the television series Dumb, Drunk and Racist, which debuted on ABC2 on 20 June 2012.

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Joe Hildebrand went on to host Shitsville Express which aired on 2 July 2013 on ABC2.

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In November 2013, Joe Hildebrand joined Network Ten's new morning show, Studio 10, as a panellist alongside Sarah Harris.

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Joe Hildebrand remained in this position until his resignation from the network in September 2020.

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Joe Hildebrand was the co-host of a national drive time radio program with Matt Tilley on Triple M from January to December 2014.

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When Joe Hildebrand was ten years old, his younger brother Paddy went missing on a family bushwalk at Wilson's Promontory.