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Tony Armstrong announces shock new career move as he jumps ship from the ABC to rival network

Tony Armstrong has announced a shock new career move after walking away from his ABC News Breakfast role.

Now, Tony has revealed he is jumping to a rival network, taking on hosting duties of SBS' coverage of the Eurovision Song Contest. Tony will join Courtney Act in the commentary chair, taking the reins from Myf Warhurst and Joel Creasey, who were in the role from 2017 to 2024. 'I just want to thank absolutely everyone - all of you guys, my colleagues, everyone behind the camera, all the producers, all the people who watch as well and come up in the street and say G'day and all that kind of stuff,' Tony said on air at the time.

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