Who is the new host of Sunrise?

Australian television host and former athlete, Matt Shirvington is set to be the new host of Sunrise. In June 2023, the Seven Network announced that Shirvington will permanently replace David Koch as the co-host of Sunrise, having filled in for him regularly on Fridays in recent months. He will commence on Monday, June 12, 2023.

He was a contestant in the first series of Dancing with the Stars in 2004 and 2005, he was a presenter and reporter on Beyond Tomorrow. In July 2020, he joined Seven Network as a weekend sports presenter on Seven News Sydney, replacing Jim Wilson.

Shirvington was also a fill-in host and sports presenter on Sunrise, Weekend Sunrise, and The Morning Show. He started hosting the series Holey Moley on February 1, 2021. He started hosting the competition series Ultimate Tag on March 7, 2021.

He was part of the commentary team for the network’s coverage of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in July 2022. In January 2023, the Seven Network announced that Sam Mac would replace Shirvington as the host of Sydney Weekender.