David Koch departs Sunrise after two decades
By Neeraja Gopalakrishnan in Media News on Monday, 29th May 2023 at 7:52pmAustralia’s longest-serving breakfast host David “Kochie” Koch has announced that he will step down from Seven’s breakfast program Sunrise after 21 years at the helm.
In a long LinkedIn post, Kochie said that after over 5300 shows and 16,000 hours of live TV, it is time to have a “bit of flexibility” to focus on his family business, Pinstripe Media.
“I have loved every single minute. And I'm incredibly proud of what we've achieved over the last 21 years,” he said.
"I've been privileged to experience so many adventures, to meet so many incredible people and to cover so many moments of history in the making. It really is the world's best job.
“What I'll miss most is working with the entire Sunrise team... especially Nat, Beretts and Dave Walters who have been wit...
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