Television Career
Stynes has presented for several Australian channels, including Foxtel's Select, the ABC for Sleek Geeks, and SBS for the Inside Film Awards. She previously presented for Channel V Australia, originally winning her job as part of the Channel V Reporter Search, along with James Mathison (who went on to host Australian Idol).
Stynes presented on Reel Spiel and 50 Minutes both on Channel V and has hosted the ASTRA Award-winning 'Max Sessions: Powderfinger'. Yumi has also appeared at the ARIA Music Awards as a presenter and done similar appearances at the APRA Awards, ASTRA Awards, Filmink Awards and IF Awards.
As a writer, Stynes has made regular contributions to Filmink, Grazia and is a regular blogger and film critic for Bigpond.
From 2010 until its cancellation in 2012, Stynes hosted Network Ten's morning show, The Circle, alongside Denise Drysdale, Chrissie Swan and Gorgi Coghlan.
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