Sharyn Ghidella's celebrity friends speak out against her sacking after Channel Seven newsreader was dropped from the network READ MORE: Robert Ovadia: Senior Channel Seven journalist is stood down By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:12, 12 July 2024 | Updated: 13:21, 12 July 2024 e-mail View comments Channel Seven presenter Sharyn Ghidella has garnered support from big names in the industry after she was axed from the network. The veteran was dropped after almost four decades working in the news industry. Ghidella, 58, the face of Seven News in Queensland since 2007, confirmed the news in a fiery Facebook post on Friday.
She was inundated with supportive comments, including from journalist Tracey Spicer. 'Darling, these are beautiful but heartbreaking words. We're devastated to hear that after all these years of loyal, professional service, you've been treated like this,' Spicer wrote.
'It's awful to see what's happening at Channel 7. However, you're right: we don't need news with horoscopes. Thinking of you and the family with much love and support.
' Melissa Hoyer also chimed in: 'When I met you many many years ago you have never, ever changed since then. As a journalist – steadfast, credible and authentic. As a person – compassionate, interested and interesting.
'It is a tragedy that so many people with strong experience, mentor and who stayed totally relevant are 'moved on'. Pointless. Good luck with the next chapter SG.
Sending love'. Channel Seven p.
