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If you are an avid news watcher, then it is very unlikely that you are not familiar with <a href="/biography/juanita-phillips">Juanita Philips</a>. Born in Brisbane on 11 October 1963, Juanita Phillips is an Australian <a href="/biography/juanita-phillips">journalist</a> and news presenter. She is currently with ABC as the weeknight presenter of ABC News in and evening presenter for ABC News 24.

Juanita Phillips is a well-educated <a href="/biography/juanita-phillips">woman</a>, but details on her universities and colleges is not available right now. Details of her childhood are also not available at this moment, but it does not seem like she has had a difficult time during her childhood period.

Juanita gave her debut in the year 1982, where she worked as a cadet journalist in The Courier Mail. She served there as a columnist and as well as a writer there. Later in the year 1990, Juanita became a part of TVQ – 10 Brisbane, where she served as a reporter and as well as a presenter there. Soon in short, she made her national presenter by teaming up with Ten Eyewitness News which is a weekend edition that took place in the year 1993. Later, after a year's time, she migrated to Sydney and became a part of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Wilson_(newsreader)">Ron Wilson</a> at Ten – 10’s News at Five following <a href="/biography/sandra-sully">Sandra Sully</a>. Juanita was the lead <a href="/biography/juanita-phillips">presenter</a> of the news bulletin for 2 years time and later followed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Rowe">Jessica Rowe</a>.

During the year 1997, she served as a presenter of Sky News Australia while Juanita was moved to London to work as the presenter of BBC World News. Later Phillips moved her line of work to CNN International which is also in London, where she served as the co-host on CNN Today prior turning back to Australia as a weekend host of ABC News at South Wales. Later in the year 2003, Juanita was appointed as the co-host of ABC News NSW sharing the screens with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Eastley">Tony Eastley</a> and further she appeared as the sole presenter of the news bulletin.

On 30 November 2007, Phillips suffered an on-air coughing fit while presenting ABC News NSW, forcing the ABC to switch to a simulcast of the Victoria state bulletin from its Melbourne station until her coughing fit subsided. Also during 2007, Phillips wrote a number of articles for The Bulletin including an article on animal rights activist Lyn White that caused some controversy. In her 2010 book, A Pressure Cooker Saved My Life, she describes the episode as a result of a stress-induced laryngeal spasm. Juanita has penned quite many interesting books and most of them were targeted for children. Her books, including the Newspaper Kids were targeted to kids belonging to 7 – 12 years of age and also she has penned plenty of magazines and newspapers as well. A few of her magazines will include “Lunch with…”  which scored firm recognition and fame. Also, she has authored the book A Pressure Cooker Saved My Life: how to have it all, do it all, and keep it all together in  2010, where she talks about work life balance and motherhood.

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She has worked very hard to be where she is today. She has ironic blonde hair and her styling is very decent as well. Her assets are her confidence and her amazing presentation skills. 
Phillips met Mario Milostic, an Australian graphic designer in 2002, at a cafe. Six weeks later, Milostic proposed to her and they got married. The couples were blessed with a boy kid in the year 2003 and they named him Marcus and in the year 2006, they were blessed with a girl kid and named her Mischa. Later in the year 2009, Juanita took a break from her ABC career for taking care of her kids while her partner Milostic moved for bowel cancer rehabilitation. This pair got separated in the year 2010. Phillips, who had her first child at 40, wrote: "Yes, it is possible to have it all - just not all at the same time. If you try to have it all at the same time, you'll pay a high price. Whether you think it's worth the price - well, that's your decision alone." She has written several articles for The Bulletin, one of which is an article on Lyn White, an animal rights activist.

During the year 2012, Juanita started a relationship with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Combet">Greg Combet</a>, who is a Federal <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Combet">Government Minister</a>. Philips, a single mom started seeing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Combet">Greg Combet</a> who is twice divorced, and is Federal Government Minister for Climate Change roughly a couple of years ago in 2012. Supposedly <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Combet">Greg</a> who was single and lonely then, acted on a dare, and sent a mail to Philips inviting her out for dinner. Though she wasn't looking for a relationship at nearly 50, Philips now thinks the couple will grow old together! <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Combet">Combet</a> and Philips traveled together for a climate change conference in Europe on a first-class government funded overseas trip, creating a controversy.

The day <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Combet">Combet</a> was facing an inquiry into government corruption; Philips was not allowed to read the ABC News bulletin to avoid conflict of interest. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Combet">Combet</a> has mentioned in an interview, how difficult it is for a federal MP to maintain a meaningful person relationship while living the life of a federal MP. On 19 November 2013 The Australian published the ABC's top salaries, according to which, Juanita Phillips’ salary is $320,000.

There is very little information about her personal life on any of her biography. She has a personal website which holds information regarding herself and her various projects. She maintains a low profile. Her net worth is also not publicly available. She has more than 9000 followers on twitter. She is more popular on twitter and has more than 7000 likes on her profile. She posts updates on weather and also she pictures and videos. She does not have Facebook or linkedIn profile yet but has a Wikipedia page. Juanita is a multi-talented <a href="/biography/juanita-phillips">personality</a> who has won quite many prestigious rewards and honors as well. Her presentation and talents helped her to grab the audience world-wide.

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