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If it’s happening in Sydney, you’ll hear it on Drive with Chris O’Keefe – from the very latest live & local news, to sport, weather, traffic entertainment and fun.
Chris O’Keefe is a multi-award-winning journalist, with more than a decade of experience in television news – most recently as Channel 9’s NSW State Political Reporter. He started his career at Network Ten as a TV news producer, before moving to Channel 9 on the Gold Coast and Brisbane. He returned home to Sydney where he has reported on state and federal politics, covering four elections. He is a Walkley Award winner and three time nominee. He was also named NSW Journalist of the Year in 2017 and has been awarded five Kennedy Awards for excellence in journalism.
Already familiar to listeners on 2GB radio, and Nine’s radio stations around Australia, O’Keefe served as fill-in presenter in 2GB Drive for the past year and is now looking forward to taking on the role full-time.
O’Keefe is married to Fox League broadcaster Yvonne Sampson and is a father to their baby boy Henry.
New research shows Aussies want councils to have more power
Associate Prof. at ANU, Mark Chou, joins Chris to discuss recent research which found that a majority of Australians want their local councils to have more power. Hear more highlights from Drive with Chris O’Keefe below:
Chris O’Keefe calls for government action to protect jobs from going to AI
Chris has raised concerns about AI replacing humans in jobs, particularly for entry level workers, advocating for government action to safeguard employment opportunities. Hear more highlights from Drive with Chris O’Keefe below:
‘He was friends with everybody’ – Mayor of Blacktown dies on flight home
The Mayor of Blacktown City Council, Tony Bleasdale, has passed away at age 77, on a flight home from China. Hear more highlights from Drive with Chris O’Keefe below:
2GB Drive with Chris O’Keefe – Full show May 2
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2GB Drive with Chris O’Keefe – Full show May 2
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2GB Drive with Chris O’Keefe – Full show May 1
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2GB Drive with Chris O’Keefe – Full show April 30
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2GB Drive with Chris O’Keefe – Full show April 29
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New research shows Aussies want councils to have more power
Associate Prof. at ANU, Mark Chou, joins Chris to discuss recent research which found that a majority of Australians want their local councils to have more power. Hear more highlights from Drive with Chris O’Keefe below:
Chris O’Keefe calls for government action to protect jobs from going to AI
Chris has raised concerns about AI replacing humans in jobs, particularly for entry level workers, advocating for government action to safeguard employment opportunities. Hear more highlights from Drive with Chris O’Keefe below:
‘He was friends with everybody’ – Mayor of Blacktown dies on flight home
The Mayor of Blacktown City Council, Tony Bleasdale, has passed away at age 77, on a flight home from China. Hear more highlights from Drive with Chris O’Keefe below:
2GB Drive with Chris O’Keefe – Full show May 2
Listen to the full show podcast for Thursday, May 2nd.