Millionnaire returns to Nine. Again

Tim Burrowes

February 15, 2010 2:22

Nine’s Who Wants To Be A Millionnaire game show is to make another return.

The quiz show – which first aired in April 1999 – was a ratings blockbuster in a Monday night slot before host Eddie McGuire briefly became Nine’s CEO.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.

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3 COMMENTS

Milorad 15 Feb 10

I won’t miss the word “moolyanair” on TV

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Mick 15 Feb 10

Pretty sure millionaire has only one n

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The Internetz 16 Feb 10

Better that Eddie McGuire does this rather than Winter Olympics commentary/presenting. :/

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