The 55-year-old is the program’s longest serving male co-host, and hinted in September that he was ‘looking forward to something less intense’
Michael Rowland has told viewers of the public broadcaster’s breakfast offering his final show will be on 13 December, followed by a long break.Michael Rowland has told viewers of the public broadcaster’s breakfast offering his final show will be on 13 December, followed by a long break.The co-host of the public broadcaster’s breakfast offering has told viewers his final show will be on 13 December, followed by a long break.
“The toll it takes gets more pronounced every year – the hours, the horrible stories we have to cover as journalists presenting a news program,” he said. “It has been a thrill interviewing everyone from prime ministers to Hollywood superstars,” he said. “On what other program can you switch from presenting hard news to diving into a chilli-eating competition or dancing the Nutbush .”Privacy PolicyRowland: “No, no, minister, I find that offensive.”
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