Samantha Armytage departs Channel 7 after two decades
By Pragadish Kirubakaran in Media News on Monday, 05th August 2024 at 4:35pm
Samantha Armytage, a renowned journalist and presenter, has announced her departure from Channel 7 after a distinguished 21-year career. Her contract with the network expires in October, and she has chosen not to renew it.
“It’s a little sad and it’s bittersweet, but the time has come. I leave with lots of goodwill in my heart and excitement about the future,” Armytage told News Corp. She emphasised her decision was based on a desire to feel fulfilled and to pursue new opportunities. “This is not the end. It’s just the end of this chapter.”
Armytage’s departure comes during a turbulent period for Seven, which has recently seen several high-profile exits and a restructuring of its news department. Despite this, Armytage expressed gratitude and pride in her time at the ne...
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