Tom Steinfort


Tom Steinfort is an Australian television journalist and news presenter.
Steinfort is currently a co-presenter on Nine News Melbourne with Alicia Loxley. He was previously a reporter on ''60 Minutes.''

Career

Steinfort began at the Nine Network in 2007 as a general news reporter for National Nine News Melbourne. Later on, he became the station's Europe and US correspondent, as well as a reporter on A Current Affair, a co-host on Weekend Today and news presenter on Today before moving to 60 Minutes in 2020.
In January 2019, Steinfort was appointed as news presenter on Today, however he was replaced at the end of the year after the show underwent dismal ratings. He was replaced by Tracy Vo, whose own tenure also did not last long due to the COVID-19 pandemic which forced her to return to Western Australia.
In November 2023, it was announced that Steinfort and Alicia Loxley would replace Peter Hitchener to present on weeknights and Hitchener will move to weekends from January 2024.

Personal life

Steinfort is a supporter of the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League.