# Ten News First Presenters and Reporters (2015-Sept 2020)

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**Category:** Ten News\
**Created:** [December 28, 2015, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168 "2015-12-28T06:57:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/killy06/32/366375_2.png) [@killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/killy06)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/585 "2016-09-24T00:25:05Z")

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I reckon TEN should swap Belling & Sully, the 2 nights on a weekend would probably suit Sandra’s busy schedule and I reckon she’s always had more national appeal from her Late News days. They would be better off giving the role to someone who would actually be there most of the time and wants the job.

It would also free her up to use some of her connections to do some Parkinson type in depth interviews for the network to beef up their schedule and contribute to their News & Current Affairs (or lack thereof) schedule which I think she would be great at.

Wishful thinking 🙄

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**Author:** ![SEQTelevision](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/seqtelevision/32/246916_2.png) [@SEQTelevision](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/SEQTelevision)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 12:41am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/586 "2016-09-24T00:41:47Z")

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Sandra needs to be solo again. Sandra doesn’t show her personality as much these days only when Hugh is off… its such a shame… I’m not a fan of Hugh at all TBH.

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**Author:** ![CLEW9](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/clew9/32/209_2.png) [@CLEW9](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/CLEW9)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 1:13am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/587 "2016-09-24T01:13:48Z")

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> [@Mischievous1](#):
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> Sully doesn’t deceptively plug companies

Many other journalists do

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**Author:** ![Mischievous1](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/mischievous1/32/21534_2.png) [@Mischievous1](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Mischievous1)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 1:32am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/588 "2016-09-24T01:32:20Z")

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I dont know if solo is the answer but together theyre not a good combo.

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**Author:** ![Seriously](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/seriously/32/489656_2.png) [@Seriously](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Seriously)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 2:20am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/589 "2016-09-24T02:20:10Z")

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A return of WANTED perhaps?

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**Author:** ![SEQTelevision](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/seqtelevision/32/246916_2.png) [@SEQTelevision](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/SEQTelevision)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 2:59am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/590 "2016-09-24T02:59:38Z")

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Much better here IMO: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfbAGxG4OZA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfbAGxG4OZA)

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**Author:** ![SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sydneycitytv/32/66248_2.png) [@SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/SydneyCityTV)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 3:38am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/591 "2016-09-24T03:38:28Z")

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Even though this is from Sydney Confidential (anything they publish should be taken with a grain of salt), this is exactly **NOT** the type of article that I think Ten’s Sydney newsroom would like to see at a time they’re struggling in the ratings.

I know that not everyone’s going to agree with me, but I think it should be Hugh Riminton who presents Sydney’s weeknight news solo. If Ten were willing to promote Hugh Riminton in the same way that Seven and Nine have promoted their main Sydney newsreaders in the past, I think the bulletin would probably rate considerably better than it does now.

Sandra Sully would probably be better presenting the weekend news, where she can build on her national popularity that goes back to her days on the late news as killy suggested above.

Mind you, that’s not the only presenter change that Ten should really consider making to their Sydney news bulletin. Weather, anyone? 😉

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**Author:** ![Mischievous1](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/mischievous1/32/21534_2.png) [@Mischievous1](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Mischievous1)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 4:07am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/592 "2016-09-24T04:07:37Z")

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Problem with that idea is Sully is more popular with viewers than Riminton. It will never happen but an all female doubleheader, Sully and Bath, would be a better option.

Edit: what the honchos wouldn’t be liking is the fact there’s obviously a leak in their newsroom.

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**Author:** ![Salty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/salty/32/71_2.png) [@Salty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Salty)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/593 "2016-09-24T05:58:56Z")

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Kimberley Soekov presenting news this weekend.

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**Author:** ![killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/killy06/32/366375_2.png) [@killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/killy06)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/594 "2016-09-24T06:44:02Z")

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No doubt due to Tarsh taking the school holidays off to spend time with her family.

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**Author:** ![nationalnews](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/nationalnews/32/16922_2.png) [@nationalnews](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/nationalnews)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/595 "2016-09-24T07:10:13Z")

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> [@Salty](#):
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> Kimberley Soekov presenting news tonight.

Kimberley is a really good presenter, IMO, and would be the perfect anchor from the current staff for a revived Early/Morning News on Ten. However, I know either is highly unlikely.

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**Author:** ![Salty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/salty/32/71_2.png) [@Salty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Salty)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2016, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/596 "2016-09-24T07:21:37Z")

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Amanda Hart presenting weather again this weekend.

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**Author:** ![Salty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/salty/32/71_2.png) [@Salty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Salty)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2016, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/598 "2016-10-01T05:54:52Z")

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Kimberley Soekov is presenting news again this weekend and Amanda Jason is back presenting weekend weather tonight.

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**Author:** ![Sully](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/48db29/32.png) [@Sully](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Sully)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2016, 8:52pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/599 "2016-10-02T20:52:26Z")

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Nicole Strahan has been at Ten Melbourne since around 2002.

Must be the longest-serving journo left at Ch 10.

I think she mentors other staff, hence why we only see her occasionally.

Of course US Bureau Chief between 2007 & 2009.

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**Author:** ![Salty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/salty/32/71_2.png) [@Salty](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Salty)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2016, 1:06am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/600 "2016-10-03T01:06:02Z")

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@LukeMovieMan Nicole does read news updates occasionally when Candice is away.

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**Author:** ![nationalnews](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/nationalnews/32/16922_2.png) [@nationalnews](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/nationalnews)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2016, 2:51am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/601 "2016-10-03T02:51:38Z")

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> [@Salty](#):
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> Kimberley Soekov presenting news this weekend.

Kimberley said she will be back this weekend too.

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**Author:** ![nationalnews](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/nationalnews/32/16922_2.png) [@nationalnews](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/nationalnews)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2016, 7:29am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/602 "2016-10-03T07:29:39Z")

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Georgina Lewis anchoring solo this week in Queensland.

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**Author:** ![lexington](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/e274bd/32.png) [@lexington](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/lexington)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2016, 9:04am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/603 "2016-10-03T09:04:02Z")

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and next week.

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**Author:** ![killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/killy06/32/366375_2.png) [@killy06](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/killy06)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2016, 10:20pm UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/604 "2016-10-06T22:20:23Z")

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Today is the last day at TEN for Sydney Health Reporter Jessica Bowditch (formerly Turner) after 6 years with the network.

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**Author:** ![CLEW9](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/clew9/32/209_2.png) [@CLEW9](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/CLEW9)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2016, 5:10am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/ten-news-first-presenters-and-reporters-2015-sept-2020/168/605 "2016-10-07T05:10:24Z")

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Where is she heading off to?

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