Livinia Nixon Ends 20-Year Tenure as Melbourne’s 9News Weather Presenter
After two decades as Melbourne’s trusted weather presenter, Livinia Nixon is stepping away from nightly forecasts to focus on family and new ventures with the Nine Network. Her presence has been a staple for many Melbourne households during evening news broadcasts.
A Meaningful Departure
Nixon’s decision to leave is driven not by exhaustion but by a desire to prioritize her family. Now 50, she plans to spend more time with her children, especially as her youngest, Ted, begins high school alongside his older brother Henry.
“I’ve been on air for more of my life than I’ve not,” Nixon said, reflecting on how deeply intertwined her career has been with her personal life.
Early Career and Rise to Fame
Livinia’s journey with the Nine Network began in 1997 when, at 22, she joined the iconic show Hey Hey, It’s Saturday. This marked the start of her rise to recognition, surprising some who knew her as a shy schoolgirl.
Path to Television
- Childhood appearances in TV advertisements
- Encouragement from a neighbor connected to casting agency Artist Services
- Guidance and mentorship from industry figures like Steve Vizard and Glenn Robbins
- Support from the Nine Network team
Legacy at Nine Network
Throughout her career, Nixon has become a beloved figure in Melbourne TV, blending professionalism with warmth. Her farewell marks the close of a significant chapter, as she looks forward to the next stage of her life.
“Livinia Nixon’s career has been a remarkable journey from shy schoolgirl to one of Melbourne’s most dependable weather presenters.”
Summary: Livinia Nixon leaves 9News weather after 20 years to devote more time to her family and new opportunities, concluding a deeply impactful career with the Nine Network.
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