Peter Hitchener

2023 - 11 - 18

Post cover — Image courtesy of "The Age"

Hitchener to leave Nine's weeknight news bulletins after 25 years (The Age)

Peter Hitchener, 77, who has been the face of 9News Melbourne's weeknight news broadcast since 1998, will anchor the weekend edition from January.

Legendary Nine newsreader steps down (NEWS.com.au)

Veteran broadcaster Peter Hitchener has announced he's stepping down from Nine's evening bulletin after 25 years – as his replacement is revealed.

End of an era for iconic newsreader Peter Hitchener (Herald Sun)

Peter Hitchener's reign as the king of Melbourne news will end next month as Channel 9's news undergoes a seismic shake up that will see Alicia Loxely and ...

Veteran Channel Nine star Peter Hitchener dumped after 25 years in ... (Daily Mail)

Hugh Nailon, Director of 9News Melbourne, said in a statement, 'We are thrilled to welcome Alicia and Tom to the forefront of our news team. Veteran broadcaster ...

PETER HITCHENER moves on as 9 NEWS weeknights presenter (TV Blackbox)

Nine denied those rumours at the time but insiders revealed to TV Blackbox plans were indeed afoot. Hitch, known as one of the loveliest people in television, ...

9News Melbourne announces new presenting line-up (9News)

Alicia Loxley and Tom Steinfort will become the new joint-hosts of 9News Melbourne in what is just the four...

Nine News announces new Melbourne anchors, Alicia Loxley ... (TV Tonight)

I am thrilled to be able to continue reading the news for Nine. I love this job, which has always been a privilege," says legendary anchor Peter Hitchener ...