Wide World of Sports (Australian TV program)
Appearance
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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 | English |
No. of seasons | 24 |
Production | |
Production location | TCN-9 Willoughby, New South Wales |
Running time | 60 minutes (including commercials) |
Original release | |
Network | Nine Network |
Release | 23 May 1981 - 1999 16 March 2008 – present |
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.
See also
External links
- Wide World of Sports home page.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from March 2012
- Nine Network shows
- Nine's Wide World of Sport
- 1981 Australian television series debuts
- 1999 Australian television series endings
- 2008 Australian television series debuts
- 1980s Australian television series
- 1990s Australian television series
- 2000s Australian television series
- 2010s Australian television series
- English-language television programming
- Australian sports television series