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This Morning editor Martin Frizell steps down after 10 years amid claims ‘it’s a real shock to everyone’

This Morning boss Martin Frizell has departed ITV studios after ten years of working on the beloved daytime programme.

Martin, who is the programme’s longest running editor, said in a statement: “Next year I’m expecting my family priorities to change so I need to free up time for them. “As a programme and a brand, Martin has made sure the show continues to be a household name, an award-winning staple of the schedule with a growing successful presence in digital and social.” Emma Gormley, Managing Director at ITV Studios Daytime, added: “Martin has brought so much success to This Morning over the last decade which has seen an evolving landscape of changing and diversifying viewing habits.

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