The REAL reason David 'Kochie' Koch is quitting Sunrise trends now

The REAL reason David 'Kochie' Koch is quitting Sunrise trends now
The REAL reason David 'Kochie' Koch is quitting Sunrise trends now

The REAL reason David 'Kochie' Koch is quitting Sunrise trends now

The real reason David Koch is leaving Sunrise: Channel Seven star reveals what he is going to do next after 21 years on the show

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Sunrise host David Koch shocked viewers after he announced he's leaving the breakfast show on Monday morning after 21 years.

After making the surprise announcement, the 67-year-old explained he decided to leave the show to focus on his own business and cover financial news.

He also explained he wants to enjoy more flexible work hours to spend time with his growing family.

'It's time for me to work business hours and for [wife] Libby and I to have a bit more flexibility to enjoy our burgeoning family, to travel and focus on our family business interests in Pinstripe Media and the Ausbiz business channel,' he told viewers.

'As everyone knows, I'm a finance nerd so you'll still see me pop up every so often on RBA board meeting days or covering other big financial news, but as a guest rather than host.'

The real reason David Koch is leaving Sunrise: Channel Seven star has revealed what he is going to do next after 21 years on the show

The real reason David Koch is leaving Sunrise: Channel Seven star has revealed what he is going to do next after 21 years on the show

Kochie struggled to hold back the tears on Monday as he announced he is leaving the show after 21 years.

The longest-serving TV host in Australian history made the shock announcement, beside his emotional co-host Natalie Barr. 

'I have loved every single minute of it and I'm

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