'We mute him': Jessica Rowe reveals she refuses to listen to Eddie McGuire when he's on TV... 13 years after he threatened to fire her from Nine By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:03 BST, 1 April 2019 | Updated: 05:03 BST, 1 April 2019 Viewcomments Jessica Rowe revealed she has a cheeky way of dealing with Eddie McGuire whenever he pops up on the TV - turning the volume to mute. Appearing on Studio 10 on Monday, the 48-year-old TV journalist couldn't resist taking another swipe at the 54-year-old TV host after their infamous falling out in 2006. The conversation turned to Eddie after Studio 10 panelist Joe Hildebrand, 42, asked Jessica if there was any awkwardness during her recent appearance on Channel Nine's Today show to promote her new book, Diary of a Crap Housewife. Scroll down for video Silence is golden: Jessica Rowe revealed she has a cheeky way of dealing with Eddie McGuire whenever he pops up on the TV - turning the volume to mute. Appearing on Studio 10 on Monday, the 48-year-old TV journalist couldn't resist taking another swipe at the 54-year-old TV host after their infamous falling out in 2006 Jessica was a host on the program when Eddie - who was the CEO of Channel Nine at the time - threatened to 'bone' her during a 2006 meeting with the network's executives. The humiliating comments ultimately led to Jessica leaving the network in May 2007, following her maternity leave. After fellow Studio 10 panelist Kerri-Anne Kennerley, 65, cheekily pointed out that 'nobody put a bag of bones on the table' during her recent Today appearance, Jessica made a hilarious confession. Bone to pick: Jessica was a host on Today when Eddie McGuire - who was the CEO of Channel Nine at the time - threatened to fire her during a 2006 meeting with the network's executives. Pictured together at a Channel Nine launch in Sydney in July, 2006 'We mute him, Kerri-Anne. Before the news comes on. That's what my girls say, "Let's mute him, Mummy",' she revealed. The comment was in reference to Eddie's current role as host of Millionaire Hot Seat, which airs before the Nine News, presented by Jessica's husband of 15 years, Peter Overton, 52. But Jessica said she's ultimately put the whole devastating incident behind her. Staying silent: Jessica admitted she turns the TV to mute whenever Eddie is hosting Millionaire Hot Seat, which airs before the Nine News, presented by Jessica's husband of 15 years, Peter Overton 'More and more, the older I get, I'll be 49 in a few months' time, I care less about things. And isn't that freeing?' she admitted. In a 2016 interview with The Sydney Morning Herald, Jessica revealed Eddie's comments ultimately led to 'a very dark period' in her life. 'That year was a terrible time in my life and it was not helped by public abuse, abuse from within the network that I worked at and abuse from someone who was in charge of that particular network,' she told the newspaper. Moving on: 'More and more, the older I get, I'll be 49 in a few months' time, I care less about things. And isn't that freeing?' she admitted Read more: Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility