Catherine?
Today is Thomas Oriti’s last day filling in on Weekend Breakfast - EPG indicates that Johanna Nicholson returns next weekend.
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Monday (03.11.2025): Stephanie Ferrier is co-hosting with Bridget this morning.
Emma is live from Point Cook in Victoria today speaking to the locals about the housing crisis. Nate is presenting the weather live from Maree,SA.
Charles Brice is on sport this week.
If they won’t move Weekend Breakfast to Melbourne, could they at least use Parramatta? The current NC studio backdrop has to be more than 10 years old.
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Would require another crew no? Whereas there’s people used across the NC too on the weekend?
EPG Update
Tuesday 4 November
On Melbourne Cup Day, Bridget Brennan is at Flemington, joined by James Glenday and Emma Rebellato in studio with the latest news and today’s top stories. Plus Nate Byrne is on an Outback Roadtrip in South Australia.
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Friday (14.11.2025): Catherine Murphy is co-hosting with James. Charles Brice on sport. There has been no newsreader all week.
Nate continuing his Friday series of late of presenting the weather from schools.
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Not a big fan of this trend of doing live crosses from random places during the weather report. It makes NB seem very similar to Sunrise and Today at times.
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Yep. Shows a total misunderstanding of the value of the show by the EP and others: that it’s not Today and Sunrise. But the dumbing down started with Lisa.
When was the last time Bridget did a four day week?
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Surely it would be simpler to update the backdrop if that’s your main gripe?
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Monday (17.11.2025) - Wednesday (19.11.2025): Charles Brice reading the news.
Thursday (20.11.2025): Catherine Murphy and Stephanie Ferrier are co-hosting this morning. Charles Brice on sport.
Friday (21.11.2025): Catherine Murphy co-hosting with James. No separate news or sport presenters.
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ABC Showcase 2026
ABC News Breakfast is packing its bags and hitting the road in the new year with a series of outside broadcasts from every state and territory.
From the outback to the sea, the team will be in communities hearing from the characters who make up this amazing country and elevating them to a national audience.
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New studio vibes from this 