Tim Davies
A renowned TV personality covering major events, embracing thrilling challenges, and supporting charitable causes
Tim Davies is a highly recognised television personality, known for brightening up mornings on Channel Nine's Today Show for the past decade. With over two decades of experience in journalism and hosting, Tim’s journey began after graduating from MacLeay College in Sydney, where he quickly made his mark as a traffic reporter for Nova 96.9 in 2003. He later expanded his repertoire to cover general news and report on significant events for the DMG Radio Australia network.
In 2009, Tim joined the Severn Network as a producer, contributing to programs like Sunrise, Weekend Sunrise, and The Morning Show. Transitioning to radio in 2013, he became a news presenter for the Austereo Radio Network, most notably on The Kyle and Jackie O show on 2Day FM. He continued in this role even after the show moved to rival station KIIS 106.5 in 2014.
Tim’s versatility led him back to television in 2014 when he joined the Nine Network, initially as a producer and reporter for Nine News. His role expanded over the years, becoming a presenter of Nine News: Early Edition, and as a fill-in host on Today Extra and Weekend Today. In a widely publicised overhaul in late 2019, Tim took over as the weather presenter on Today, succeeding Steve Jacobs.
Throughout his career, Tim has covered a diverse range of major national and international news events, including presidential visits, royal tours, natural disasters, and major sporting events like the Olympics. Tim’s adaptability and charm shine through whether he’s delivering weather, travel, or community segments on breakfast TV, he never fails to bring smiles to homes across Australia every morning.
Beyond his on-screen work, Tim is a respected corporate event host and a passionate supporter of charitable causes such as the Sydney Children's Hospital and the Queensland Children's Hospital. He takes pride in sharing the stories of selfless individuals and organisations dedicated to making a difference in their communities.
Tim’s adventurous spirit extends off-screen, where he has tackled thrilling challenges like skydiving, bungee jumping, and swimming with sharks and crocodiles. He has also performed live acrobatics and raced performance vehicles, always on the lookout for his next adrenaline rush.
As he celebrates his 10th year with Nine in 2024, Tim remains a beloved figure in Australian television, embraced by communities around the globe, with his broadcasts reaching audiences in the United States, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, and beyond.