Peter Hitchener

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Peter Donald Beauchamp Hitchener (born 21 February 1946) is an Australian television presenter.

A longtime newsreader for the Nine Network's Melbourne station, Hitchener was the understudy to first-choice newsreader Brian Naylor for the 1980s, until Naylor retired in 1998. Since then, Hitchener has presented Nine's 6pm news broadcasts on weeknights. Jo Hall presents the weekend bulletins. Hitchener has become one of the most respected newsreaders in Australia, and National Nine News remains Melbourne's highest rating evening news bulletin. Following the Commonwealth Games, Hitchener took part in new network promotions to tell Melburnians "what's news".


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