Career
Mangos is currently a regular on Sunrise on the Seven Network and fill in presenter on Seven Morning News and Seven 4.30 News. He has also made cameo appearances on the Australian comedy programs Pizza and Swift and Shift Couriers. Television career
Mangos began his career as a journalist for National Nine News in 1978 at the GTV 9 newsroom in Melbourne.
He was hired by legendary News Director John Sorrell who wanted to make Mangos the first Greek-Australian face on mainstream commercial television
In 1989, he joined Graham Kennedy on his late night news and current affairs program Coast to Coast, replacing Ken Sutcliffe. Mangos has also been a news presenter for Eyewitness News on the Ten Network, an international reporter for The Midday Show and the host of his own daytime chat show At Home with John Mangos on the Seven Network for two years.
In June 2011, John Mangos" contract with Sky News was not renewed following controversial comments he made on the Paul Murray Live program The comments led to a complaint to the Human Rights Commission.
In September 2011, Mangos filled for one month the news-reading position on weekends for Business School One.
In December 2011, Mangos joined the Seven Network as a fill in news presenter on Seven Morning News and Seven 4.30 News. Office screen
Mangos lives in Sydney, where he runs his own media consultancy, Megisti Media, which was named after the Greek island of his family"s origin, Kastellorizo. He is also Director of Media for international financial corporate relations firm FTI. Mangos is noted in frequently donating his time to charity fundraisers.
