Media Career
Hackett is currently contracted to the Nine Network, having previously worked with the Seven Network.
In October 2008, Hackett joined Nine News Melbourne as the weekend sport presenter, replacing Heath O’Loughlin. However in November 2009, Nine announced that Hackett would no longer continue as weekend sports presenter, but would continue with the network in other capacities.
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