# Why is Karl Stefanovic leaving the Today Show?

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Podcast: [ABC News Top Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-news-top-stories-6001594)
Published: 2026-06-25T21:45:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/abc-news-top-stories/naus_karlleavestodaymkod_2606/106844128
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## Resource

Long time Today show host Karl Stefanovic is leaving channel nine after more than two decades on the show.

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