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Liz Hayes announces shock career move as she jumps ship from Channel Nine to rival network


Former Channel Nine stalwart Liz Hayes has announced a shock move to a rival television network.

Renowned as one of the better interviewers on Australian television, she has questioned Prime Ministers and politicians, influential business people, Hollywood actors, music legends, and world-class athletes. 'Widely respected for her decades of experience, storytelling expertise and journalistic integrity, we look forward to collaborating with Liz on this special project,' Spotlight executive producer Gemma Williams said in a statement Although she was offered significant incentives and a sizeable, new contract to stay on, Daily Mail Australia understands that she had grown frustrated by the current set-up at 60 Minutes and was unwilling to remain on the program.

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