- Lisa Millar, the co-host of ABC News Breakfast, has announced her departure from the show in August after 5 years on the program.
- Millar, aged 55, will be leaving the news division of the broadcaster after an impressive 31-year tenure to focus on her television projects such as Back Roads and Muster Dogs, among other upcoming endeavors.
- Millar expressed enthusiasm for the future, highlighting the thrill, spontaneity, and joy she experienced during her time co-anchoring with Michael Rowland, attributing the success to the fantastic team both on and off-camera.
Lisa Millar, the cherished host of ABC News Breakfast, has announced she is stepping down from the show. Her departure leaves behind a significant legacy and a deep impact on both her colleagues and viewers.
One of the many paying tribute to Millar’s impressive career is Georgie Tunny, a fellow journalist and presenter, who has voiced her deep admiration and gratitude for her mentor and friend.
On Instagram, Tunny shared heartfelt words and a series of photos showcasing their treasured moments together at ABC. Her caption highlights the profound influence Millar has had on her life and career, calling her an “idol,” “mentor,” “therapist,” and “friend.”
Tunny’s post emphasizes the immense respect and appreciation she has for Millar, acknowledging the remarkable journey they have shared as part of the ABC News Breakfast team.
Lisa Millar’s exit signifies the end of an era for the show, as she has been a beloved and constant presence for the last five years. Her co-host, Michael Rowland, has played a crucial role in her success, and together they have created an engaging and dynamic program that has captivated viewers across the country.
Throughout her 35-year journalism career, Millar has reported on significant events and interviewed influential figures, ranging from prime ministers to global thought leaders. Her dedication, professionalism, and passion for journalism have inspired countless journalists and viewers alike.
While Millar’s departure from ABC News Breakfast is bittersweet, she will continue her work with the ABC on new projects such as Back Roads and Muster Dogs. Her legacy will live on through the numerous lives she has touched and the many stories she has shared.
As Tunny aptly notes, “the best is yet to come” for Lisa Millar, and her future projects are sure to be as impactful and inspiring as her time on ABC News Breakfast. Though the show will miss her, her departure brings new opportunities for the many viewers who will continue to benefit from her talent, experience, and dedication to journalism.
See Georgie Tunny’s post below…
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