Career
Kingston is currently news presenter on Weekend Today. Kingston"s media career began in 2000 working as a reporter and newsreader for American Broadcasting Company Radio Brisbane, before moving to American Broadcasting Company Radio Rockhampton. Kingston began presenting the National Nine News: Morning Edition at the start of 2007, replacing Georgie Gardner who moved to Today.
In late 2007, she was replaced by then National Nine News: Afternoon Edition presenter Kellie Sloane.
In July 2008, Wendy presented the final bulletin of Nightline. Following this, she was appointed presenter of Nine News Prime Minister Edition.
Kingston remained host of Nine Afternoon News until May 2009, when she moved to presenting Nine"s Late News. This was due to be the replacement of Nine Afternoon News with This Afternoon, a new news and current affairs program hosted by Andrew Daddo and Katrina Blowers.
After Kingston moved to Nine"s Late News, the Nine Afternoon News was presented in Melbourne for a 7-week period with various presenters.
In October 2009, Wendy returned to her previous role as the presenter of Nine Afternoon News and in November, she was replaced by Kellie Sloane as presenter of Nightline with Wendy becoming presenter of both Nine Morning News and Nine Afternoon News. In January 2013, Kingston was appointed presenter of Nine News Now a bulletin that includes a mix of news, sport, panel discussions and showbiz. In June 2014, Kingston returned from maternity leave and was appointed news presenter on Weekend Today.
