The Advertiser reports<\/a> her contract will not be renewed.<\/p>\n\u201cShe\u2019s heartbroken \u2026 she loved the job so much and she never took the privilege for granted,\u201d a source told the newspaper.<\/p>\n
Tonight Ragless read the news solo.<\/p>\n
Her axing comes less than three days after fronting the Christmas Pageant coverage alongside Brenton Ragless and Jessica Braithwaite.<\/p>\n
Collins, 41, joined Nine in 2006 as a general reporter and the following year began as a fill-in news presenter on the weekends. She replaced Nine legend Rob Kelvin in 2011 and hosted the now-defunct local edition of A Current Affair.<\/p>\n
Earlier today it was revealed that Nine is looking to slash as many as 50 jobs from its Broadcasting and Streaming Divisions.<\/p>\n
On Friday Nine\u2019s Melbourne weather presenter Livinia Nixon announced her departure from Nine News after two decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Adelaide anchor Kate Collins is dumped after 19 years with the network. Nine News Adelaide anchor Kate Collins…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":275870,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-275869","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}