Wide World of Sports (Australian TV series)
Wide World of Sports | |
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Genre | Sports |
Presented by |
Ken Sutcliffe Michael Slater John Steffensen Richie Callendar Clint Stanaway Grant Hackett Emma Freedman Sally Fitzgibbons |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 24 |
Production | |
Location(s) | TCN-9 Willoughby, New South Wales |
Running time |
60 minutes (including commercials) |
Release | |
Original network | Nine Network |
Picture format |
576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Audio format |
Stereo (1981-present) Dolby Digital 5.1 (2008-2009) |
Original release |
23 May 1981 - 1999 16 March 2008 – present |
External links | |
Website |
Wide World of Sports is an Australian sports television program. It is broadcast on the Nine Network.
The show originally aired from 23 May 1981, until the end of 1999. After a nine-year hiatus, it returned on 16 March 2008, and has remained since.
Hosts
Current
- Ken Sutcliffe
- Yvonne Sampson
- John Steffenson
- Michael Slater
- Richie Callender
- Sally Fitzgibbons
- Grant Hackett
- Emma Freedman
Past
- Ian Chappell
- Lisa Curry
- Ian Maurice
- Mike Gibson
- Tony Greig (c.1990)
- Max Walker
- Adam Gilchrist
- Yvonne Sampson
Awards
The show has been nominated at the Logie Awards in the Most Popular Sports Program in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.
External links
- Wide World of Sports home page.
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