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2 unusual facts about 11AM


11AM

The hour-long news program started in 1975 with Roger Climpson presenting, with a number of high-profile presenters since, including Clive Robertson, Vincent Smith, Paul Lyneham, Kerry O'Brien, Don Willesee, Helen Wellings, Richard Zachariah and Ann Sanders.

Ann Sanders

Sanders joined the national morning news program 11AM in 1990 and travelled to Chernobyl, reporting on the radiation fall-out disaster.


2012 Australian Grand Prix

The team requested a delay to the scrutineering process, with the FIA agreeing and allowing HRT until 11am local time to work on the car before presenting it to race stewards.

Armistice Day

In recent years Armistice Day has become increasingly recognised, and many people now attend the 11am ceremony at the Cenotaph in London - an event organised by The Western Front Association, a UK charity dedicated to perpetuating the memory of those who served in the First World War.

Bohdan X

Bohdan lasted on 3RRR for 17 years, interviewed in November 2006, he reflected on being a radio presenter and told Larissa Dubecki of The Age, "I said I wanted a punk show. Greig Pickhaver (later known as the comic HG Nelson) said to come down. They got me to come in at 11am and I was on air that afternoon. Volunteers were a lot harder to come by in those days. But I fitted right in; it was like a family".

Copper Culture State Park

The Charles Werrebroeck Museum, with the Oconto Archaic Copper Museum, is open in the summer from Memorial Day to Labor Day, on Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 3pm, or by appointment.

Linda Yu

Yu has anchored the 4pm newscast for 30 years, most of it with veteran news anchor Joel Daly, and the 11am newscast for 21 years with Sylvia Perez.

London Gold

London Gold is an Highlight show replay the events it aired on Nine Network and GEM on 29 July 2012 until 13 August 2012 at 9am till 11am and repeats at 4pm till 6pm, sometimes on Sundays at 2pm till 4pm on Nine Network in NSW and QLD and on GEM in VIC, SA, WA for NRL's Sunday Football, hosted by Mark Nicholas.

Matthew Amroliwala

In April 2006, he was re-united with Hill on the 11am-2pm shift until March 2013 when the duo moved to the 2pm-5pm slot on Tuesday to Friday; Emily Maitlis co-presents on Mondays.

Ross Symonds

He was paired with Ann Sanders on both Seven Nightly News and Seven's news program 11AM, on which he was the featured news reader for much of the program's life.

Ross Tucker

Beginning with the 2011 season, he joined Bob Papa on The Opening Drive from 7am-11am EST on SiriusXM NFL Radio, Channel 88.

The Weather Channel internationally

The Weather Channel was broadcast on the Sky satellite service from 6am to 11am (timeshared with The Racing Channel, Galavision, and Sky Movies Gold), which did not allow for the US formula to be reproduced.

W253BG

The following day, at 11am, a local talk show came on the air, referring to "Talk 98.5." Shortly after noon, the station played a montage of It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) by R.E.M. and sound clips, the true station was launched, as X-98.5, "The Upstate's New Rock Alternative." The first song heard on X-98.5 was We Are Young by Fun. and Janelle Monae.

WTKA

The 10am-11am spot is then filled by author John U. Bacon and Jamie Morris.


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