Mark Beretta OAM is an accomplished sports presenter, journalist, and MC with a career spanning over two decades, known for his long-standing role on Channel Seven’s Sunrise. After establishing a prominent career in sports broadcasting, Mark Beretta OAM joined the Seven Network as a sports reporter in 1995, beginning a significant tenure. His media journey began at Radio 3GL, Geelong, in 1988, then Triple M Melbourne in 1989 as a sports reporter alongside Eddie McGuire. Beretta transitioned to television at Channel Ten in 1994, commentating on its National Basketball League coverage.
Committed to community and sport, Beretta serves as an Ambassador for the RAISE Foundation, a national youth mentoring charity. He joined the Australian Army (Reserve) in 2019 as a Major, receiving the ADF (Australian Defence Medal) and a Chief of Army Gold Commendation. Most recently, he chairs the International Waterski and Wakeboard Federations Brisbane 2032 Bid Committee, working to include water skiing in the Olympic Games. Beginning in 2025, Beretta will scale back his regular ‘Sunrise’ appearances to Mondays and Fridays, focusing on charity work and special event coverage for the Seven Network.