posted on February 22, 2009 07:21
After schooling at Geelong Grammar in Victoria, Alia graduated from Trisakti University in Jakarta, majoring in Industrial Engineering. Although she studied engineering, she gravitated towards a career in the media. While completing her studies, she joined ANTV as a part time news presenter after winning "Ajang Bintang ANTV", a tv-presenting competition. Alia then began to be involved in production as well as delivering the news. Her current role is Assistant Producer of the daily news program 'Topik Siang' and a talk-show program related to elections 'Kencan Politik'.
Besides being a well-known news anchor and presenter in the TV world, Alia is also interested in tourism. She was introduced to the tourism industry when she was nominated as Miss Jakarta (None Jakarta) in 2001, and took on the role as a young ambassador for Jakarta. She also carried out numerous activities in Indonesia's tourism industry when she was elected as Miss Tourism Indonesia in 2005 and again when she represented Indonesia at Miss Tourism World 2006.
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