Iconic Australian media personality Alan Jones is leaving Sky News Australia. The veteran conservative broadcaster will host his final program with the channel on Nov. 4 at 8 p.m. “Sky News has indicated to me that they will not renew my contract, which ends on Nov. 30,” he said in a statement on Facebook. The former 2GB radio host joined the pay television channel in 2013, hosting his own show in the 8 p.m. timeslot from Monday to Thursday. Jones, 80, said his decision to leave Sky News was the outcome of a meeting with management on Oct. 29. Despite the program performing well in its timeslot, management offered Jones an alternate position to appear once per week on the little-known streaming service Flash news, which Jones said he declined. “It may seem immodest to point out that the meeting I had with management on Friday, Oct. 29, occurred the …
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