Angela Bishop (born 6 September 1967) is an Australian reporter and television presenter who presents the national news bulletin ''10 News First: Midday'', as well as ''10 News First: Afternoons'' and was a co-host and the entertainment presenter on

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's ''

Studio 10 ''Studio 10'' was an Australian morning talk show on Network 10 which aired from 4 November 2013 to 22 December 2023. Its final hosts were Angela Bishop, Narelda Jacobs and Tristan MacManus. It aired between 10am and noon on weekdays and a hi ...

''.

Career

Bishop commenced her work at Network Ten in 1989. Bishop made two cameo appearances on American soap opera ''

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'' in 2017 and 2018 respectively. In 2018, Bishop joined

's morning news, entertainment and lifestyle talk show ''

'' as a regular panelist alongside

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, replacing

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. Making the panel now consist of Bishop, Denise Scott, Sarah Harris,

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, and Kerri-Ann Kennerley. In 2020, the show underwent a revamp after low viewership in order to become more like it's competitors, ''

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'', ''

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'' and '' The Morning Show.'' Sarah Harris was named as a co-host alongside ''

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'' judge Tristain MacManus, while Bishop stayed on the show, taking on the role as the entertainment presenter, and former '' 10 News First Perth'' presenter

Narelda Jacobs Narelda Jacobs OAM is an Australian journalist, newsreader, and television presenter. Her career with Network 10 began in Perth, Western Australia, in 2000. In January 2020, she moved to Sydney to co-host ''Studio 10'', and also and present ' ...

joined the show as the news presenter. In 2023, Bishop again became a co-host of Studio 10, after Sarah Harris's departure at the end of 2022. At the end of 2023, the show was cancelled by 10 and did not return in 2024. However, Bishop was announced to be remaining on the Network and will be deployed into another role.

Personal life

Bishop married Peter Baikie in 2005 and they had a daughter in 2007. In 2016 Baikie was diagnosed with a rare form of

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. He died in 2017. Bishop is the daughter of former Australian politician

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and former NSW judge Alan Bishop.(2 June 2017
Angela Bishop takes aim at comedian Dawn French for joking about mum Bronwyn Bishop dying
''news.com.au''. Retrieved 24 August 2018. Bishop was awarded the Medal of the

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in the

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, for "service to entertainment journalism".

References

{{Commons category, Angela Bishop 1967 births Living people Australian television presenters Australian women television presenters Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia