Monday 15 August 2022 05:55 AM Studio 10 host Sarah Harris makes a BRUTAL joke about her own network's ... trends now
Channel Ten star Sarah Harris has poked fun at her own network following a spate of disappointing ratings.
Harris, who anchors Ten's ratings-starved breakfast show Studio 10, roasted her network's ailing viewership while co-hosting the Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism alongside fellow Ten star Lachlan Kennedy on Friday night.
As reported by Media Diary, Harris sardonically exclaimed in front of the 500 media professionals in attendance: 'Wow, so this is what it's like to have an audience!'
Studio Ten host Sarah Harris (pictured) poked fun at her network's ailing ratings on Friday night while co-hosting New South Wales' annual Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism alongside fellow Ten star Lachlan Kennedy on Friday night
Kennedy followed this up with his own self-effacing joke, following reports his new breakfast program 10 News First: Breakfast hit an all-time ratings low last week.
Taking the ratings disaster in good humour, Kennedy declared: 'I'm the host of 10 News First: Breakfast – thank you all for watching'.
The cutting gag reportedly drew plenty of laughs from the audience.
As reported by Media Diary , Harris sardonically exclaimed in front of the 500 media professionals in attendance: 'Wow, so this is what it's like to have an audience!'
Kennedy followed this up with his own self-effacing joke, following reports his new breakfast program 10 News First: Breakfast hit an all-time ratings low last week. Pictured: 10 News First: Breakfast hosts Natasha Exelby (left) and Lachlan Kennedy (right)
It comes after it was revealed that 10 News First: Breakfast took a huge nosedive last Wednesday when it failed to attract a single viewer in the major city of Perth.
Perth, which has a population of 2.1 million, is one of the five key metro demographics used to measure the popularity of Australian programs.
The 30-minute broadcast, which is hosted by Lachlan Kennedy and Natasha Exelby, has struggled to gain momentum since its launch on June 27.
It comes after it was revealed that 10 News First: Breakfast took a huge nosedive last Wednesday when it failed to attract a