Channel Nine 2024: Today show hosts Karl Stefanovic and Sarah Abo are all smiles as they lead the arrivals at a cocktail lunch in Melbourne while celebrating the network’s exciting slate of programs for the year ahead

Channel Nine’s stars dazzled as they celebrated what’s to come for the network’s programming in 2024 on Friday.

The network’s celebrities gathered at the QT Rooftop in Melbourne and looked glamorous for a luxurious cocktail lunch.

Today, presenters Karl Stefanovic and Sarah Abo led the arrivals, both looking chic yet relaxed.

Karl wore a light brown blazer over a black shirt with the top buttons undone, and dark jeans.

Sarah looked sharp in a fitted black blazer, black blouse and wide leg trousers, while her hair was worn and flowed over her shoulders.

Channel Nine’s stars dazzled as they celebrated what’s to come for the network’s programming in 2024 on Friday. Karl Stefanovic and Sarah Abo led the arrivals, both looking chic yet relaxed. Pictured

The Today show hosts also took time to pose with their team of co-hosts, who looked equally smart.  Pictured from left to right: Tim Davies, Alex Cullen, Karl Stefanovic, Sarah Abo, Brooke Boney

The Today show hosts also took time to pose with their team of co-hosts, who looked equally smart. Pictured from left to right: Tim Davies, Alex Cullen, Karl Stefanovic, Sarah Abo, Brooke Boney

The Today show presenters also took time to pose with their team of co-hosts, including Alex Cullen, Tim Davies and Brooke Boney, who looked equally smart.

Alicia Loxley and Tom Steinfort, fresh from their ratings success as the new co-hosts of 9News Melbourne, mingled with their former Weekend Today compatriot Clint Stanaway, weather presenter Livinia Nixon and sports reporter Tom Morris.

Alicia’s blonde locks were worn down as she soaked up the sun on the rooftop in a white lapel dress with a built-in belt and pockets.

Alicia Loxley and Tom Steinfort, fresh from their ratings success as the new co-hosts of 9News Melbourne, mingled with their former Weekend Today compatriot Clint Stanaway, weather presenter Livinia Nixon and sports reporter Tom Morris.  Pictured from left to right: Tom Morris, Livinia Nixon, Tom Steinfort, Alicia Loxley and Clint Stanaway

Alicia Loxley and Tom Steinfort, fresh from their ratings success as the new co-hosts of 9News Melbourne, mingled with their former Weekend Today compatriot Clint Stanaway, weather presenter Livinia Nixon and sports reporter Tom Morris. Pictured from left to right: Tom Morris, Livinia Nixon, Tom Steinfort, Alicia Loxley and Clint Stanaway

A Current Affair presenter, Ally Langdon, was spotted in a cream cardigan and matching trousers.  Pictured

A Current Affair presenter, Ally Langdon, was spotted in a cream cardigan and matching trousers. Pictured

While veteran journalist and Under Investigation presenter Liz Hayes wore a tan trouser suit.  Pictured

While veteran journalist and Under Investigation presenter Liz Hayes wore a tan trouser suit. Pictured

Current Affair host Ally Langdon looked very trendy in a cream cardigan and matching trousers.

Veteran journalist and host of Under Investigation, Liz Hayes, oozed professionalism in a light, tan suit.

Meanwhile, newsreader Dimity Clancey went for white from head to toe, wearing an elegant sleeveless dress, synchronized at the waist with a metal loop, and matching white shoes.

Dimity Clancey (pictured) went for white from head to toe, wearing an elegant sleeveless dress, synchronized at the waist with a metal loop, and matching white shoes.  It was confirmed that Clancey, a popular reporter from 9News Sydney, will join the 60 Minutes line-up in 2024

Dimity Clancey (pictured) went for white from head to toe, wearing an elegant sleeveless dress, synchronized at the waist with a metal loop, and matching white shoes. It was confirmed that Clancey, a popular reporter from 9News Sydney, will join the 60 Minutes line-up in 2024

Adam Hegarty (pictured), who will also take part in the current affairs programme, looked dapper in a gray tweed blazer over a cream polo as he spoke to the audience about his new role

Adam Hegarty (pictured), who will also take part in the current affairs programme, looked dapper in a gray tweed blazer over a cream polo as he spoke to the audience about his new role

It was confirmed that Clancey, a popular reporter from A Current Affair, will join the 60 Minutes line-up in 2024.

Adam Hegarty, who will also take part in the current affairs programme, looked dapper in a gray tweed blazer over a cream polo as he spoke to the audience about his new role.

Weekend Today presenter Jayne Azzopardi bucked the trend of muted white and gray tones with a vibrant orange strapless top and matching trouser set.

Weekend Today presenter Jayne Azzopardi bucked the trend of muted white and gray with a vibrant orange trouser suit.  Pictured

Weekend Today presenter Jayne Azzopardi bucked the trend of muted white and gray with a vibrant orange trouser suit. Pictured

Todd Woodbridge, who was recently announced as host of the new game show Tipping Point, looked chic in a deep blue jacket and trousers and a black button-up shirt.

Todd spoke exclusively to Ny Breaking Australia about his shift from sports commentator to game show host and said he was looking forward to sharing more of his personality with the public.

‘I can’t be Bruce McAvaney when I’m playing sports or playing tennis (commentary), I have to be myself.’

“And that’s what I tried to bring to the show: my personality, a personality that people haven’t seen when I’m purely commentating. This actually brings a little bit of what I am like in everyday life.”

At the event, Todd Woodbridge (pictured) spoke about his shift from sports commentator to host of the upcoming game show Tipping Point: 'What I tried to bring to the show - was my personality, a personality that people don't have.  seen when I do an honest commentary job.  This actually brings a little bit of how I am on a daily basis'

At the event, Todd Woodbridge (pictured) spoke about his shift from sports commentator to host of the upcoming game show Tipping Point: ‘What I tried to bring to the show – was my personality, a personality that people don’t have. seen when I do an honest commentary job. This actually brings a little bit of how I am on a daily basis’