Stefanovic began his television career with
WIN Television in 2002, reporting for
WIN News in both
Rockhampton and
Canberra. Stefanovic's career with the
Nine Network started in 2004 as a reporter for
Nine News and
A Current Affair. He later became a foreign correspondent based in Nine's Los Angeles and London bureaus. After serving as a foreign correspondent for many years, Stefanovic returned to Australia in mid-2015 to work as a senior reporter and presenter across the
Nine News platform. Stefanovic wrote a book about his time as a foreign correspondent,
Hack in a Flak Jacket: Dispatches from an Aussie Foreign Correspondent, which was published by
Hachette Australia in 2016. In 2016, Stefanovic joined
Weekend Today as a co-host alongside
Deborah Knight. He presented the program until 2017, when he moved to
60 Minutes, filling in for
Allison Langdon who was on maternity leave. Tom Steinfort replaced him as co-host of
Weekend Today. In January 2018, Stefanovic returned to
Weekend Today as co-host, alongside
Allison Langdon. In May 2019, Stefanovic joined
Sky News Australia to co-host
First Edition with Laura Jayes. During an interview on
First Edition in May 2024 with an
Indigenous Australian teenager who had won a $1 million prize, Stefanovic questioned the teenager about a theft he had been involved in two years earlier. The interview was widely condemned, and both Stefanovic and Sky News Australia later apologised. == Personal life ==