Seven broke into programming with Perth presenters Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr taking coverage.
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How sad. But he certainly lived a long and fullfilling life. RIP.
AFL is on 7mate at half time
I am watching BBC World News on Fetch Tv right now and find it strange that they are not reporting on this.
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now they are
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Sad. I just randomly thought to google him today and check when his birthday was. And wondered if he would get a letter from the queen. He would have been 100 years old in less than 2 months.
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Makes sense because our 6pm Bulletin had just ended.
Extended edition of Weekend Sunrise tomorrow from 6am.
BBC going all out with a gray title card and fades to a black screen.
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I feel really sad 
Sky News UK
(Courtesy valley on TVLive Forum)
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I watched BBC One, they waited until they had their ducks in a row and for the statement to be out for a little while. Now full official coverage.
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You don’t “pass away”, you die. I hate this attempt at softening things that news does often.
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i actualy disagree with you there. i musch prefure the word pass away . die to me seams a little bit morbid and harsh
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BBC coverage is simulcasting on One, Two and BBC News.
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