Tony Armstrong breaks his silence on his last day of ABC News Breakfast after he was called out by his OWN network over 'astonishing' error of judgement before landing new gig: 'It's been a funny old week' By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 18:34 EDT, 3 October 2024 | Updated: 18:34 EDT, 3 October 2024 e-mail ABC News Breakfast bid farewell to host Tony Armstrong on Friday morning, as the popular TV presenter said goodbye after three years. The TV star - widely regarded as the public broadcaster's golden boy - announced last week he was leaving his role after three years . Following his announcement, Media Watch host Janine Perrett exposed he had been doing voiceovers for an insurance company while working on the ABC program.
During his final show, Armstrong broke his silence and said his time with the ABC has been a 'whirlwind' before admitting it had been a 'funny old week'. 'Mixed feelings. You can tell by my body language, I don't like talking about myself too much, despite being in a career where I'm in front of a camera,' he said.
'It's been such a whirlwind three years. Believe it or not, I was nervous when I started.' 'It didn't last long.
But yeah, that wasn't all that long ago. And yeah, News Breakfast has given me everything, really. It's given me.
.. It's given me a joy ride!' Armstrong also said: 'I wouldn't be in the position that I'm in today to be able to walk out on my own terms, and into whatever is next.
' ABC News Breakfast bid farewell to host.
