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334 shares 'He also hosted Bandstand for many years. I knew him - an absolute legend, a gentleman and a total professional who provided guidance and inspiration for many generations who followed. We loved him.' The New Zealand-born journalist leaves behind two children from his first marriage, and two children, Nicole, 50, and Jody, 48, with his second wife, Mardi. Career: Henderson also hosted the popular Australian version of music show Bandstand from 1958 to 1972, which launched the careers of artists such as Peter Allen and the Bee Gees Declining health: In February 2020, Henderson revealed his decision to refuse further treatment or surgery after he was diagnosed with kidney cancer. Pictured announcing his retirement in 2002
During a touching speech in which he paid tribute to the 'absolute legend and gentleman', Karl recalled the advice Henderson once gave him which he carried with him throughout his career
Updated: 2:15, 5 Aug 2021 Today show host Brian Henderson has died at the age 89, one year after refusing treatment for kidney cancer. The TV legend was Australia's longest serving newsreader and has been hailed by those who knew him as "one of the greats". 7 7 He was Australia's longest serving news reader Brian was known for his long association with Nine Network and retired from television in 2002. The Today show host Karl Stefanovic announced his death live on-air on Thursday morning. He said: "Brian was a much-loved member of the Nine family, hosting the Sydney weeknight news from 1957 until his retirement in 2002, becoming Australia's longest-serving news presenter.
Newsman engendered something close to reverence in viewers We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By John Shand Normal text size BRIAN HENDERSON, 1931-2021 Brian Henderson will be remembered for the velvet voice and easy charm with which he delivered Channel Nine’s nightly news and hosted the music show Bandstand – a charm that defined him equally off screen as on. But there was also a quiet determination in his make-up. When Bandstand’s ratings fell by half from the 1960s into the ’70s, Henderson went to the network’s joint managing director, Clyde Packer, whom he said he “truly disliked” and who “returned the dislike”, and asked for a budget increase to help restore the show’s popularity. Questioned as to what he would know about such matters, Henderson gently reminded his boss that he had been involved since
Advertisement As Australia’s longest-serving and most trusted newsreader, Brian Henderson was a welcome visitor in our homes, on our television screens, for generations. Every night at 6pm, for half an hour, we were invited to see the world through his eyes. “Hendo”, as he was affectionately known, took a curious route to the newsroom, via the pop music program Bandstand, but once there established a credential in television journalism which has never been equalled. Others have come and gone, but none have matched Henderson, 89, who passed away on Thursday after a battle with cancer. Newsreading legend Brian Henderson, or Hendo as he was affectionately known, has died at 89.
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