60 Minutes (Australia)
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| 60 Minutes | |
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| Genre | Newsmagazine |
| Creator(s) | Don Hewitt |
| Starring | Liz Hayes Tara Brown Peter Overton Liam Bartlett Peter Harvey |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| No. of episodes | N/A |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 Minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Nine Network |
| Original run | February 11, 1979 – incumbent |
60 Minutes premiered February 11, 1979. It airs on Sunday nights on the Nine Network. It is a newsmagazine presented in much the same way as the American program of the same name.
Contents |
[edit] Reporting Team
[edit] Present Correspondents
- Liz Hayes(1996 - present)
- Tara Brown (2001 - present)
- Peter Overton (2001 - present)
- Liam Bartlett (2006 - present)
[edit] Special Correspondents
- Ray Martin (1979 - 1984, 2006 - present)
- Mike Munro (1986 - 1992, 2004 - present)
Both Martin and Munro have been 60 Minutes correspondents in the past, but have since left the program however still file special reports. Other National Nine News file special reports for the show including Peter Harvey, Ben Fordham and Amada Patterson.
[edit] Past Correspondents
- George Negus (1979-1986)
- Ian Leslie (1979-1989)
- Jana Wendt (1982-1988, 1994)
- Jeff McMullen (1985-2001)
- Jennifer Byrne (1986-1993)
- Richard Carleton (1987-2006)
- Tracey Curro (1993-1997)
- Charles Wooley (1993-2005)
- Ellen Fanning (1999-2001)
- Paul Barry (2004 - 2005)
[edit] Commentators
Past and present commentators include:
- Paul Lyneham (1979-2000)
- Peter Harvey (2003- present)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
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