9am with David and Kim

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9am with David and Kim
Also known as 9am
Genre Morning Show
Presented by Kim Watkins
David Reyne
Country of origin Flag of Australia Australia
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 500 (as of 21 March 2008)N1
Production
Executive
producer(s)		 Sandy Paterson
Location(s) Melbourne, Victoria
Running time 120 minutes per episode (inc. commercials)
Broadcast
Original channel Network Ten
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original run 30 January 2006 – present
Chronology
Preceded by Good Morning Australia (1981 – 2005)
External links
Official website
IMDb profile

9am with David and Kim is an Australian morning show which premiered from Monday 30 January 2006 on Network Ten. It airs live from 9am - 11am weekday mornings, hosted by Kim Watkins (former National Nine News presenter) and David Reyne (former Getaway reporter). The program replaced long time morning program Good Morning Australia with Bert Newton, which finished in late 2005, after Bert Newton returned to the Nine Network.[1].

At the start of the program Kim Watkins reads the news headlines and at 10.15am Ten News presenter Natarsha Belling presents a news update.

Sandy Paterson is the executive producer of the program.[2]

Contents

[edit] Segments

9am includes a mix of lifestyle, cooking and interview segments along with advertorials. The advertorials are for products from home-shopping companies such as Danoz Direct and Global Shop Direct, and are mostly presented by Marianne van Dorslar & Ann-Maree Biggar.

Regular segments and their hosts include:

  1. Family Matters: Dr John Irvine
  2. Your Garden: David Kirkpatrick
  3. Fashion and Beauty: Dhav Naidu
  4. Health and Fitness: Christi Malthouse and Craig Harper
  5. Tech Talk: Miss Megabyte
  6. Your Pets: Dr Julie Summerfield
  7. Your Health: Dr David Spencer
  8. Your Psychic: Scott Russell Hill
  9. Culture Vulture: Ian Dickson
  10. Cooking: Chef Arianne Spratt & Special Guests
  11. Celebrity News and Gossip: Adam Richard
  12. Your Place: Ann-Maree Biggar & Mark Howard

[edit] See also

[edit] Notes

  1. ^  This includes 30 "Summertime" episodes which ran from 18 December 2006 to 26 January 2007.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Leo, Jessica, "Couple of morning naturals", Herald-Sun, 19 July 2006
  2. ^ Network Ten Media Release: "TEN Announces 9am With David and Kim"[1]

[edit] External links

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