Henderson ready to sign off
By Jonas Lopez in Media News on Wednesday, 03rd October 2018 at 11:44amIan Henderson is retiring as ABC News Victoria’s main presenter.
He announced in a Tweet that he will host his final bulletin on October 11, 2018. He later explained that turning 65 signalled him to turn to other pursuits such as spending time with his grandson and to do gardening.
"I've been aware for some time that I don't have the stamina that I once did. The prospect of doing a six-hour live election broadcast does not appeal to me anymore. I don't think I could. And I felt very much that if I couldn't deliver the job to that standard, then it was probably time to move on and let someone have a go who could," said Henderson.
Henderson is one of the more seasoned figures in Australia’s journalism industry, having started with Leader Newspap...
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