Aussie broadcast legend Clive Robertson dies aged 78

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Beloved Australian broadcaster Clive Robertson has died at the age of 78. Tributes are pouring in for the media personality described as a 'trailblazer'. Segment vision courtesy: WIN Television. This video includes ACM-produced voiceover powered by AI.

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00:00Well, I went to a wonderful party in Melbourne tonight.

00:03Beloved Australian broadcaster Clive Robertson has died at the age of 78.

00:08Tributes are pouring in for the media personality described as a trailblazer.

00:12Here's a classic segment featuring the irreverent Robertson, courtesy of Wynn Television.

00:17I think I'm terribly normal. I think the rest of the world's a bit dicey.

00:20The world according to Clive Robertson.

00:22Most viewers would recognise Robbo as the former host of that other late night news program, News World.

00:29I used to be on daytime television, but they discovered people were watching.

00:32Put you away.

00:33Walk the personality.

00:35Talk the personality.

00:37Smile the personality.

00:39Try the personality.

00:41That's what it was.

00:42Oh.

00:43You're wondering how I got this job.

00:44Well, it was like this.

00:45We have come to remove Darren Hilt from your midst and destroy him before he destroys himself.

00:52Just a simple office. I've never had one in my whole life.

00:55Management is calling to me.

00:56They heard about the job offers over Christmas.

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