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Current Breakfast TV PresentersWeekdays
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Veteran Australian News Presenters
Veteran= Critical in the development of their particular news service or long standing role as news presenter at a particular or numerous stations. List of Current FTA News Services
List of Current Pay TV News ServicesCurrent News Averages 2009Weekly News Averages 2010NFA= No Figures Available
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By 27 December of that year, SAS and ADS exchanged affiliations and frequencies, SAS moving to 7 and ADS moving to the Channel 10 frequency. 1988
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1990
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Brian Naylor | Mike London and Robin Parkin | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Peter Waltham and Christine Parker |
| Seven Nightly News | Roger Climpson | Jennifer Keyte | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten Eyewitness/Evening News | Ian Leslie, later Eric Walters | David Johnston and Tracey Curro | Bruce Paige | Keith Martyn and Caroline Ainsle | Greg Pearce and Claudia Saenz |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Mary Delahunty | Rod Young | Keith Conlon | Peter Holland |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
1991
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Brian Naylor | Mike London and Robin Parkin | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Liam Bartlett and Mikayla Turner |
| Seven Nightly News | Roger Climpson | Jennifer Keyte | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten Eyewitness News | Eric Walters, later Katrina Lee and John Mangos | David Johnston and Jo Pearson | Des McWilliams, later Glenn Taylor and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian | Greg Pearce and Claudia Saenz |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Sue McIntosh | Rod Young | Keith Conlon | Peter Holland |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Unknown | Seven Nightly News |
1992
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Brian Naylor | Mike London and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Liam Bartlett and Mikayla Turner (Turner left for NEW-10 in June) |
| Seven Nightly News | Roger Climpson | Jennifer Keyte | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten Eyewitness News (First At Five since January) | Katrina Lee and Tim Webster | David Johnston and Jo Pearson | Glenn Taylor and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian | Greg Pearce and Rachel McNally |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | Keith Conlon | Peter Holland |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Unknown | Seven Nightly News |
1993
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Brian Naylor | Mike London and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Liam Bartlett and Tina Altieri |
| Seven Nightly News | Roger Climpson | Jennifer Keyte | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten Eyewitness News, First at Five | Ron Wilson and Sandra Sully | David Johnston and Jo Pearson | Glenn Taylor and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Nikki Dwyer | Greg Pearce and Rachel McNally, later Mikayla Turner |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | Shane Dannatt | Peter Holland |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Unknown | Seven Nightly News |
1994
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Brian Naylor | Mike London and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Liam Bartlett and Tina Altieri |
| Seven Nightly News | Roger Climpson | Jennifer Keyte | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten Eyewitness News, First at Five (Later, Ten News, First at Five) | Ron Wilson and Juanita Phillips | David Johnston and Jo Pearson/Marie-Louise Theile | Glenn Taylor and Tracey Spicer | George Donikian and Nikki Dwyer | Greg Pearce and Mikayla Turner |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | Shane Dannatt | Peter Holland |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven Nightly News |
1995
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Brian Naylor | Mike London and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Terry Willesee and Tina Altieri |
| Seven Nightly News | Roger Climpson / Ann Sanders | Jennifer Keyte | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News, First at Five | Ron Wilson and Juanita Phillips | David Johnston and Marie-Louise Theile | Glenn Taylor and Tracey Spicer | George Donikian and Nikki Dwyer | Greg Pearce and Mikayla Turner |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | Shane Dannatt | Peter Holland |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven Nightly News |
1996 [1]
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Brian Naylor | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Terry Willesee and Tina Altieri |
| Seven Nightly News | Ann Sanders | David Johnston | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News, First at Five | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen | Glenn Taylor and Tracey Spicer | George Donikian and Nikki Dwyer | Greg Pearce and Mikayla Turner |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | John Lombard | Peter Holland |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven Nightly News |
1997
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Brian Naylor | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Terry Willesee and Tina Altieri |
| Seven Nightly News | Ann Sanders | David Johnston | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News, First at Five | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen | Glenn Taylor and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Nikki Dwyer | Greg Pearce and Christina Morrissey |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | Michael Smyth | Peter Holland |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven Nightly News | Seven Nightly News |
1998
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Brian Naylor (retired at the end of that year) | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Terry Willesee / Peter Holland and Tina Altieri |
| Seven Nightly News | Ann Sanders and Ross Symonds | David Johnston | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News, First at Five | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen | Glenn Taylor and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Nikki Dwyer | Greg Pearce and Christina Morrissey |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | Michael Smyth | Peter Holland / Deborah Knight |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven Nightly News | Seven Nightly News |
1999
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Peter Holland and Tina Altieri |
| Seven Nightly News | Ann Sanders and Ross Symonds | David Johnston and Anne Fulwood | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News, First at Five | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen | Glenn Taylor and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Nikki Dwyer | Greg Pearce and Christina Morrissey |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | Michael Smyth | Deborah Kennedy |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven Nightly News | Seven Nightly News |
2000
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Peter Holland and Tina Altieri |
| Seven Nightly News (Later, Seven News) | Ann Sanders and Ross Symonds | David Johnston and Anne Fulwood | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen | Glenn Taylor and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Nikki Dwyer (via Melbourne) | Greg Pearce and Christina Morrissey (via Sydney) |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | Kelly Nestor | Deborah Kennedy |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven News | Seven News |
2001
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Peter Holland and Tina Altieri |
| Seven News | Ann Sanders and Ross Symonds | Peter Mitchell | Frank Warrick and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen | Geoff Mullins and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Kelly Nestor (via Melbourne) | Greg Pearce and Celina Edmonds (via Sydney) |
| ABC News | Richard Morecroft | Ian Henderson | Rod Young | Michael Smyth | Deborah Kennedy |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven News | Seven News |
2002
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Brian Henderson (retired at the end of that year) | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Jillian Whiting | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Peter Holland and Dixie Marshall |
| Seven News | Ann Sanders and Ross Symonds | Peter Mitchell | Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen | Geoff Mullins and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Kelly Nestor (via Melbourne) | Greg Pearce and Celina Edmonds (via Sydney) |
| ABC News | Tony Eastley | Ian Henderson | Rod Young, later Andrew Lofthouse | Dominique Schwartz | Deborah Kennedy |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven News | Seven News |
2003
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Jim Waley | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Jillian Whiting | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Dixie Marshall and Sonia Vinci |
| Seven News | Ann Sanders and Ross Symonds (retired at the end of that year) | Peter Mitchell | Rod Young and Kay McGrath | Graeme Goodings and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen | Geoff Mullins and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Kelly Nestor (via Melbourne) | Ron Wilson and Celina Edmonds (via Sydney) |
| ABC News | Tony Eastley and Juanita Phillips | Ian Henderson | Andrew Lofthouse | Dominique Schwartz | Deborah Kennedy |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven News | Seven News |
2004
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Jim Waley (retired at the end of that year) | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Dixie Marshall and Sonia Vinci |
| Seven News | Ian Ross | Peter Mitchell | Rod Young and Kay McGrath | John Riddell and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen | Geoff Mullins and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Kelly Nestor (via Melbourne) | Ron Wilson (via Sydney) |
| ABC News | Juanita Phillips | Ian Henderson | Andrew Lofthouse | Dominique Schwartz | Tom Baddeley |
| Nightly News Winner | National Nine News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven News | Seven News |
2005
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Mark Ferguson | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Dixie Marshall and Sonia Vinci |
| Seven News | Ian Ross | Peter Mitchell | Rod Young and Kay McGrath | John Riddell and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News | Ron Wilson and Jessica Rowe (left that year) | Mal Walden and Jennifer Hansen (left that year) | Bill McDonald and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Kelly Nestor (via Melbourne) | Ron Wilson (via Sydney) |
| ABC News | Juanita Phillips | Ian Henderson | Andrew Lofthouse | Dominique Schwartz | Paul Lockyer, later Alicia Gorey |
| Nightly News Winner | Seven News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven News | Seven News |
2006
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Mark Ferguson | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin | Dixie Marshall and Sonia Vinci |
| Seven News | Ian Ross | Peter Mitchell | Rod Young and Kay McGrath | John Riddell and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News | Ron Wilson and Deborah Knight | Mal Walden and Helen Kapalos | Bill McDonald and Marie-Louise Theile | George Donikian and Rebecca Morse (via Melbourne) | Tim Webster and Charmaine Dragun (via Sydney) |
| ABC News | Juanita Phillips | Ian Henderson | Andrew Lofthouse | Dominique Schwartz | Alicia Gorey |
| Nightly News Winner | Seven News | National Nine News | National Nine News | Seven News | Seven News |
2007
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News | Mark Ferguson | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Kevin Crease and Rob Kelvin (Crease died in April), Rob Kelvin (solo for reast of year) | Dixie Marshall and Sonia Vinci |
| Seven News | Ian Ross | Peter Mitchell | Rod Young and Kay McGrath | John Riddell and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News | Ron Wilson and Deborah Knight | Mal Walden and Helen Kapalos | Bill McDonald and Marie-Louise Theile (Theile resigned in Oct) | George Donikian and Rebecca Morse (via Melbourne) | Tim Webster (retired at the end of that year) and Charmaine Dragun (Dragun died in Nov) (via Sydney) |
| ABC News | Juanita Phillips | Ian Henderson | Andrew Lofthouse | Dominique Schwartz | Paul Lockyer |
| Nightly News Winner | Seven News | National Nine News | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News |
2008
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| National Nine News (later, Nine News) | Mark Ferguson | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige and Heather Foord | Rob Kelvin and Kelly Nestor | Greg Pearce and Dixie Marshall |
| Seven News | Ian Ross | Peter Mitchell | Rod Young and Kay McGrath | John Riddell and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News at Five | Ron Wilson and Deborah Knight | Mal Walden and Helen Kapalos | Bill McDonald and Georgina Lewis | George Donikian and Rebecca Morse (via Melbourne) | Narelda Jacobs (moved back to Perth) |
| ABC News | Juanita Phillips | Ian Henderson | Andrew Lofthouse | Dominique Schwartz | Karina Carvalho |
| Nightly News Winner | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News |
2009
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| Nine News | Peter Overton | Peter Hitchener | Bruce Paige, later Andrew Lofthouse and Melissa Downes | Rob Kelvin and Kelly Nestor | Greg Pearce and Dixie Marshall |
| Seven News | Ian Ross (Retired at the end of the year) | Peter Mitchell | Rod Young and Kay McGrath | John Riddell and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News at Five | Bill Woods and Deborah Knight | Mal Walden and Helen Kapalos | Bill McDonald and Georgina Lewis | George Donikian and Rebecca Morse (via Melbourne) | Narelda Jacobs |
| ABC News | Juanita Phillips | Ian Henderson | David Curnow | Dominique Schwartz | Karina Carvalho |
| Nightly News Winner | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News |
2010
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| Nine News | Peter Overton | Peter Hitchener | Andrew Lofthouse and Melissa Downes | Rob Kelvin (Nestor sacked in December 2009. Kelvin solo from January until 19 February. Then joined by Michael Smyth from 22 February. Kelvin to retire on 31 December after 32 years at NWS-9. | Greg Pearce and Dixie Marshall |
| Seven News | Chris Bath | Peter Mitchell | Rod Young and Kay McGrath | John Riddell and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News at Five | Bill Woods and Deborah Knight | Mal Walden and Helen Kapalos | Bill McDonald and Georgina Lewis | George Donikian and Rebecca Morse (via Melbourne) | Narelda Jacobs |
| ABC News | Juanita Phillips | Ian Henderson | David Curnow | Dominique Schwartz (until July. Moved to become ABC's New Zealand correspondent) Jessica Harmsen (July onwards) | Karina Carvalho |
| Nightly News Winner | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News | Seven News |
2011
| Sydney | Melbourne | Brisbane | Adelaide | Perth | |
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| Nine News | Peter Overton | Peter Hitchener | Andrew Lofthouse and Melissa Downes | Kate Collins and Michael Smyth | Greg Pearce |
| Seven News | Chris Bath | Peter Mitchell | Rod Young and Kay McGrath | John Riddell and Jane Doyle | Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr |
| Ten News at Five | Bill Woods and Sandra Sully | Mal Walden and Helen Kapalos | Bill McDonald and Georgina Lewis | Rebecca Morse | Craig Smart & Narelda Jacobs |
| ABC News | Juanita Phillips | Ian Henderson | David Curnow | Jessica Harmsen | Karina Carvalho |