Biography
Brian Weir Henderson (15 September 1931 β 5 August 2021) was a New Zealand-born Australian radio and television personality and pioneer known for his association with the Nine Network as a television news anchor in Sydney, as well as a variety show presenter and host of music program Bandstand, the local version of the US music program American Bandstand.
Henderson, who started his career in radio, went on to become a long-serving Australian newsreader for 45 years, having presented the news bulletins for Sydney station TCN-9, either on weekends or weeknights, from 14 January 1957 until retiring from TCN-9 on 29 November 2002. His role as weeknight presenter at the time was subsequently given to Jim Waley. TCN-9 bulletins would eventually be relayed to regional New South Wales through Nine's regional affiliates WIN Television and NBN Television.
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GenderMale
Birthday1931-09-15
Deathday2021-08-05 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceDunedin, New Zealand
CitizenshipsAustralia, New Zealand
AwardsGold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television, Member of the Order of Australia
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