Danika Mason

{{short description|Australian TV sports journalist}}

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| occupation = Journalist, sports presenter

| years_active = 2012−present

| employer = Nine Network

| television = Today
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Danika Mason (born 1991 or 1992){{cite web|url=https://www.news.com.au/sport/nrl/channel-9-host-danika-masons-sad-relationship-news-after-massive-career-step/news-story/e24b4506745b6036e276a942a4b228d0?utm_campaign=EditorialSB&utm_source=News.com.au&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_content=SocialBakers&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3SZBgNmPT8PlbNwSj_DYIxQ5kpvyarTvRitwc4Vayq12kO1VUpFp89uzo_aem_W-lUf2y7s_ajAna4ra0K2A|title=Channel 9 host Danika Mason's sad relationship news after massive career step|publisher=news.com.au|date=2 March 2025|accessdate=2 March 2025}} is an Australian television sports journalist.

Mason is currently the sports presenter on Today.

Career

Mason began her career at the Nine Network as an intern; shortly after, she was promoted to the sports department.

She appears regularly on the Nine Network's National Rugby League coverage as a sideline reporter on their Thursday and Friday night rugby league live broadcasts, as well as a host on The Sunday Footy Show, and as a roving reporter on their Australian Open tennis coverage.{{cite web|url=https://www.9news.com.au/meet-the-team/sydney/danika-mason|title=Danika Mason|date=18 September 2016 |publisher=Nine News|accessdate=2 March 2025}}

In February 2025, Mason was announced as the new sports presenter on Today, after Alex Cullen was sacked by the Nine Network the previous month.{{cite web|url=https://tvtonight.com.au/2025/02/danika-mason-joins-today-show.html|title=Danika Mason joins Today show|publisher=TV Tonight|first=David|last=Knox|date=28 February 2025|accessdate=2 March 2025}}

Personal life

{{asof|March 2025}}, Mason is dating rugby league player Liam Knight.

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