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Bianca Wylie
Bianca Wylie is a Nine reporter in Adelaide, having previously been part of the Darwin bureau.
Bianca Wylie is a 9News reporter based in Adelaide, regularly reporting for the Today Show on South Australian and national stories.
She began her journalism career at 18 in 2022, first working for 4ZZZ community radio as a newsreader and presenter before gaining professional experience as a radio producer and digital reporter for ABC Brisbane.
Bianca joined the Nine Network in 2023, producing for Nine News across Queensland and Darwin, where she honed her skills in story producing and putting bulletins to air.
Keen to report, she stepped into an on-air role in the Top End in September 2024.
There, Bianca covered everything from crocodiles, crime and presenting the weather.
In April 2025, Bianca relocated to Adelaide and soon became a regular on the Today Show.
Driven by the belief that everyone has a story to tell, she has a keen interest in politics, the arts, and community issues.
Contact: bianca.wylie@nine.com.au
She began her journalism career at 18 in 2022, first working for 4ZZZ community radio as a newsreader and presenter before gaining professional experience as a radio producer and digital reporter for ABC Brisbane.
Bianca joined the Nine Network in 2023, producing for Nine News across Queensland and Darwin, where she honed her skills in story producing and putting bulletins to air.
Keen to report, she stepped into an on-air role in the Top End in September 2024.
There, Bianca covered everything from crocodiles, crime and presenting the weather.
In April 2025, Bianca relocated to Adelaide and soon became a regular on the Today Show.
Driven by the belief that everyone has a story to tell, she has a keen interest in politics, the arts, and community issues.
Contact: bianca.wylie@nine.com.au
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