Simon McCoy moved to GB Knowledge in March
Newsreader Simon McCoy is leaving his aim at GB Knowledge for “private causes”, a spokesperson for the channel has stated.
The extinct broadcaster, 60, launched his lumber to GB Knowledge in March after 17 years on the BBC.
In a press free up made on the time, GB Knowledge described McCoy as “one in all Britain’s simplest cherished and most charismatic journalists”.
McCoy is no longer the principle journalist to step down for the reason that channel’s launch.
Andrew Neil resigned from his location as lead GB Knowledge presenter and chairman in September, asserting he changed into a “minority of one” within management.
The channel launched in June.
The news of McCoy’s departure comes hours after it changed into confirmed Eamonn Holmes, 62, would be transferring from ITV to host a fresh programme in 2022.
Holmes will newest alongside Isabel Webster, after newest breakfast host Kirsty Gallacher moreover stated she would be “stepping abet”, after finding a tumour in her ear.
Holmes and Webster will newest a breakfast existing collectively starting in the fresh year.