Vanessa Gatica
Vanessa is a journalist based in Melbourne with a Bachelor’s degree in Media and Communication. With over 10 years of experience in the field, Vanessa is deeply committed to environmental journalism, focusing on issues such as endangered species and sustainability.
Her exceptional contributions to multicultural broadcasting have earned her recognition, including a nomination for The Best CALD Personality of the Year 2019 Antenna Awards and winning the 2021 Antenna Awards for the Best Linguistically Diverse Program. Vanessa has celebrated major milestones in her broadcasting career, including completing 180 shows in the AFL 2024 season.
Vanessa produces weekly news for The Wire program for 3ZZZ in Melbourne, Victoria.