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4 unusual facts about breakfast television


1984 in Australian television

18 February - The Nine Network's Hey Hey It's Saturday moves from a Breakfast Television format to the 9:30 p.m. timeslot, Primetime format and renamed Hey Hey It's Saturday Night.

Haim Goldenberg

Local newspapers and television stations took notice, and he appeared on CityTV’s Breakfast Television and on Global News.

Jayne Irving

Jayne Irving (born 30 August 1956, Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire) is a British TV presenter best known for appearing on the Breakfast Television show Good Morning Britain.

Simi Sara

Prior to joining CKNW, Sara was associated with CKVU-TV, including stints as a host of Breakfast Television and CityCooks, and with talk radio station CFUN before it flipped to its current sports format.


Bengt Magnusson

In 1992 TV4 started broadcasting breakfast television program, Nyhetsmorgon, which was hosted by Magnusson and Malou von Sivers.

Matthew Finlason

He has featured on entertainment talk circuit shows such as Entertainment Tonight Canada, Urban Rush and Breakfast Television.

Sing Along

An acoustic version of the song was performed live at TV4's breakfast television programme "Nyhetsmorgon" on December 6, 2008.

Sunshine Girl

Famous former SUNshine girls include: Amanda Coetzer (tennis star), Ann Rohmer (of Breakfast Television), Trish Stratus (WWE Diva), Stacy Keibler (WWE Diva and Dancing with the Stars finalist), and Krista Erickson (Sun News Network anchor, who appeared on the date of that network's 2011 launch).

The Bachelor Canada

It was announced that The Bachelor was coming to Canada on City's Breakfast Television by the American host, Chris Harrison.

Urban Rush

Forbes and Eckford have been working as co-hosts in the Canadian television industry for the past twelve years and have won numerous Leo Awards and Reader's Choice Awards from The Georgia Straight for their TV hosting duties on both Urban Rush and Breakfast Television on Citytv Vancouver.


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Anne Diamond

Later that year, when the franchised breakfast television company TV-ams chief executive Peter Jay quit, new producer Greg Dyke sacked presenters Anna Ford and Angela Rippon, and replaced them with the practised team of Anne Diamond and Nick Owen.

Cagney

Mark Cagney (born 1956), Irish breakfast television broadcaster

CITY-DT

Frank Ferragine - weather specialist; Breakfast Television (weekday mornings, 5:30-9 a.m.), also gardening specialist

CTV Two Atlantic

Bruce Frisko - co-anchor of Atlantic Pulse/anchor of ATV Headline News/news anchor for Breakfast Television (now at CTV Atlantic)

Diane Abbott

Abbott was a researcher and reporter at Thames Television from 1980 to 1983 and then a researcher and reporter at the breakfast television company TV-am from 1983 to 1985.

Dina Pugliese

Prior to joining Breakfast Television, she began her career as a producer of Global Television Network's The Bynon Show and Toronto 1's Toronto Today, later becoming an entertainment reporter and host of The A-List and Star!'s Star! Daily.

Frank Bough

His prominence increased in January 1983 when he became the first presenter of the BBC's inaugural breakfast television programme, Breakfast Time along with Selina Scott and Nick Ross.