Monday 16 May 2022 05:40 AM Breakfast TV ratings Australia: The Today show's bold plan to get to No. 1 trends now
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Karl Stefanovic and Allison Langdon are committed to reversing the Today show's fortunes after a recent dive in the ratings, with insiders saying the co-hosts are prepared to 'pull out all the stops' to catch up with their rivals.
The Channel Nine show recently suffered a major blow when it placed third behind Sunrise and ABC News Breakfast for a whole week for the first time in 13 years.
But despite this setback, a well-placed source told New Idea on Monday that Langdon, 42, and Stefanovic, 47, are determined to crawl back to No. 1.
Dream team: Karl Stefanovic (left) and Allison Langdon (right) are committed to reversing the Today show's fortunes after a recent dive in the ratings
'Karl is the sort of bloke who would never bail out of a sinking ship,' they said.
'Being behind in the ratings makes him and Ally only want to work harder to get back on top. It's sink or swim for [them].'
The insider continued: 'Knowing their tenacity and professionalism, they'll pull out all the stops to bring back their valued viewers who might have temporarily wandered over to other
