Matthew Pantelis
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Matthew Pantelis | |
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| Born | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Alma mater | Blackfriars Priory School |
| Occupation(s) | Radio presenter, journalist |
| Employer | FIVEaa |
| Known for | News presenting and talkback radio |
Matthew Pantelis is an Australian radio presenter and journalist based in Adelaide, South Australia. He is best known for his work at FIVEaa, where he has spent several decades working in both on-air and newsroom roles.
Career
[edit]Pantelis began working at FIVEaa in the 1990s, gradually establishing himself in news reporting and talkback presenting. He served as the station's News Director for 15 years and later moved into presenting roles, including hosting evening and morning programs.
In late 2024, Pantelis stepped down from his morning presenting duties to return to the newsroom. He described the decision as a return to his journalistic roots and a chance to focus more on breaking news.[1] He was succeeded on the program by veteran presenter Graeme Goodings.
Public Speaking
[edit]Pantelis was invited to deliver the Occasional Address at Blackfriars Priory School in 2024, where he spoke to graduating students about personal resilience and the value of kindness.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Pantelis lives in Adelaide and remains involved with FIVEaa, continuing to contribute to the station’s news coverage.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kemp, Nathan (27 November 2024). "'Dream come true': SA media icon set to return to the airwaves". The Advertiser. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
- ^ "Old Scholar radio star Matthew Pantelis delivers Occasional Address". Blackfriars Priory School. Blackfriars Priory School. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2025.