The beautiful, intelligent, exquisite, talented Greek Goddess Helen Kapalos joined the Nine Network in
March, 2001, as a reporter with National Nine News.
Prior to joining Nine, Kapalos was with NBN, Nine's regional
affiliate in Newcastle. There she wrote, directed and produced an award-winning documentary on the closure of BHP, as well
as several news specials. She also did stints as a late news presenter.
Kapalos began her media career as a reporter
at ABC Radio in Newcastle in 1994, before moving to SBS after winning a national scholarship.
She worked in several
areas at SBS, including news, the network documentary unit, the indigenous cultural affairs program ICAM and the health show
Second Opinion.
Kapalos then returned to Newcastle and worked in commercial radio and at NBN before joining National Nine News.
She was involved in Nine's coverage of the Waterfall train disaster, with rolling live reports from the scene,
and also presented a number of national bulletins on Saddam Hussein's capture.
In 2004 Kapalos covered the Athens Olympics for Nine.
Helen Kapalos took over the role of Nightline presenter in 2005.