Phil Coorey

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Phil Coorey
NationalityAustralian
OccupationJournalist
Years active1998–present
Employer
The Australian Financial Review
AwardsPaul Lyneham Award (2012)

Phillip Coorey is an Australian

The Australian Financial Review
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Coorey has covered federal politics since 1998, beginning as political correspondent for The Advertiser. In 2003, he spent two years as a New York correspondent for News Corp Australia, before returning to Canberra as the political editor of The Advertiser.[1]

He became chief political correspondent at

Canberra press gallery excellence in 2012 and again in 2013.[3] In 2012, Coorey defected to sister newspaper The Australian Financial Review.[4]

Coorey also regularly appears on political panel television programs such as Insiders and Speers Tonight.[2]

Personal life

Coorey is married to Fleur Anderson, a fellow journalist at The Australian Financial Review.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "About Us: Insiders". ABC. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b Knott, Matthew (31 October 2012). "SMH's Phil Coorey flies to The AFR". Crikey. Archived from the original on 9 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  3. ^ Brodtmann, Gai (28 June 2012). "Statements by Members: Coorey, Mr Phillip Speec" (PDF). Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Phil Coorey leaves SMH for Financial Review". The Australian. 31 October 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Media couples: a (significantly updated) Crikey list". Crikey. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  6. ^ Spain, Katie (15 August 2014). "Meet the Hamley Bridge farmer's daughter who is giving a new edge to the Women's Weekly". SA Weekend. Retrieved 9 September 2016.