Veteran Seven newsreader Rod Young announces his retirement on air

Veteran Seven newsreader Rod Young announces his retirement on air
Veteran Seven newsreader Rod Young announces his retirement on air
Signing off: Veteran Channel Seven newsreader Rod Young announces his retirement on air - ending a broadcast career spanning four decades

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Veteran broadcaster Rod Young is signing off for good after a stellar 45-year career.

The Seven News Gold Coast anchor, 70, announced his retirement on air during his nightly news bulletin earlier this week.

Rod's last broadcast will be on Thursday night, after working for the Seven Network for 19 years. 

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"Farewell Rod Young

One of 7NEWS' most recognisable personalities will read his final bulletin this week. Rod Young will retire from 7 Gold Coast NEWS on Thursday after a stellar 45 year career. 7NEWS Gold Coast at 5.30pm and 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

Posted by 7NEWS Gold Coast on Monday, July 19, 2021

Signing off: Veteran Channel Seven newsreader Rod Young announced his retirement on air earlier this week, marking the end of a broadcast career spanning four decades

Signing off: Veteran Channel Seven newsreader Rod Young announced his retirement on air earlier this week, marking the end of a broadcast career spanning four decades

Rod's extensive career has seen him cover countless major local and international stories, with a focus on those from the Sunshine State.

The journalist reflected on his four decades in the media in a

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