Dina Pugliese

2023 - 2 - 15

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Dina Pugliese saying goodbye to Breakfast Television after over 16 ... (CityNews Toronto)

Dina Pugliese has been with BT since Oct. 2006, and has been known for her infectious personality and poignant insight on a variety of topics.

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Dina Pugliese is leaving Breakfast Television after 16 years ... (blogTO)

Dina Pugliese is leaving Breakfast Television. There have been many hosts in Toronto synonymous with breakfast shows and it seems like a rotating d...

[February 15, 2023] All the best for the future! Thank you for all that you do, Nonna Dina. We got to listen to ourselves. alarm clock and that's it". I'm taking it to heart, I’m listening."

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Dina Pugliese is leaving Breakfast Television after 16 years (Toronto Star)

TORONTO - Breakfast Television co-host Dina Pugliese says she is leaving the show after 16 years in part due to the gruelling, early morning hours of the job. Pugliese announced her departure Wednesday, stating that while working on the show has been a ...

[recently welcomed Tammie Sutherland ](https://twitter.com/breakfasttv/status/1624021310832771075?s=20)as full-time news anchor for the show. Honoured to have called you a colleague, even more blessed to call you a friend.” “It has taken both a mental and physical toll and we have to listen to ourselves,” she said. You’re a legend with a heart of gold. She joined Breakfast Television in 2006. Ng expressed support to Pugliese on Twitter: “So proud of you …

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Dina Pugliese is leaving Breakfast Television to focus on her health (NOW Magazine)

Canadian television personality Dina Pugliese is stepping down from co-hosting City tv's Breakfast Television (BT) to focus on her health.

“I thank you so much for letting me into your living rooms, into your hearts, into your lives. I’m taking that to heart, I’m listening,” she explained. “I find, more and more, it has taken both a mental and physical toll and we’ve got to listen to ourselves.

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Dina Pugliese to leave Citytv's Breakfast Television after 16 years (Toronto Sun)

A familiar face on morning television in Toronto and Canada is saying goodbye.

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Dina Pugliese is saying goodbye to Breakfast Television (BT) after over 16 years serving as co-host. Her last appearance on the longest-running morning show ...

[Continue reading.](https://toronto.citynews.ca/2023/02/15/dina-pugliese-leaving-breakfast-television/) [Link: Dina Pugliese saying goodbye to Breakfast Television after over 16 years](https://toronto.citynews.ca/2023/02/15/dina-pugliese-leaving-breakfast-television/)Dina Pugliese is saying goodbye to Breakfast Television (BT) after over 16 years serving as co-host.

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Breakfast Television co-host Dina Pugliese says she's leaving the ... (Toronto Star)

Pugliese, who joined the Citytv morning program in 2006, says the decision comes after a period of feeling burnout.

[recently welcomed Tammie Sutherland ](https://twitter.com/breakfasttv/status/1624021310832771075?s=20)as full-time news anchor for the show. Honoured to have called you a colleague, even more blessed to call you a friend.” “It has taken both a mental and physical toll and we have to listen to ourselves,” she said. You’re a legend with a heart of gold. She joined Breakfast Television in 2006. Ng expressed support to Pugliese on Twitter: “So proud of you …

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Dina Pugliese is leaving Breakfast Television after 16 years (The Globe and Mail)

Pugliese announced her departure Wednesday, stating that while working on the show has been a “blessing” and she cares about her fans and co-workers, “the hours ...

Daily.” In a Twitter statement, Rogers Sports and Media stated that Pugliese would be sorely missed and that they are grateful for the contributions she made to Breakfast Television and Citytv. Pugliese announced her departure Wednesday, stating that while working on the show has been a “blessing” and she cares about her fans and co-workers, “the hours never got easier.”

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Dina Pugliese ending 16-year hosting run with Breakfast Television ... (Broadcast Dialogue)

Dina Pugliese has announced she's stepping down as co-host of Citytv's Breakfast Television after 16 years with the show.

Pugliese has also hosted Canada’s Got Talent and the MuchMusic VJ Search for which she earned a Gemini nomination in 2006. Broadcast Dialogue has been required reading in the Canadian broadcast media for 30 years. Raised in Woodbridge, ON, Pugliese started her career as a producer for The Bynon Show on Global and Toronto 1’s Toronto Today. A graduate of both York University and the Humber College Journalism program, she eventually moved into entertainment reporting for The A-List and Star!’s Star! I find more and more it has taken both a mental and physical toll and we got to listen to ourselves. During the height of the pandemic it was 1:30 to deal with all of the challenges, and now it’s been consistently 2:30, sometimes I push it til 3.

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The Power—and Relief—of Opting Out (The Kit)

A look at why high-profile women from Jacinda Ardern to Dina Pugliese are "opting out"—walking away and taking back control.

In fact, she struggled to get funding for the research until she re-jigged her focus to how the workforce as a whole was changing. She’d first seen it reported in a 2003 New York Times article as an “opt out revolution,” in which—you guessed it—women with high-powered jobs were Biese points out that “opting out”—or “The Great Breakup,” in trendspotter-ese—is not exactly a brand new phenomenon. “It’s an ongoing thing, it’s not a one-off,” says Biese, describing it as a new state of mind. Next, a “crisis” point forces you into action—a health scare, a death, a moment at work that is the final straw. “I fully appreciate and honour how lucky I am to be able to do this.” Remenyi’s husband is a film producer whose salary enables them to have a single income household, and the privilege entailed in this made her feel hesitant to share her decision on social media. “When it comes to taking a break or reset, remember, the best return on investment you’ll ever get is the one you make in yourself.” “Nonna can take a rest,” she joked on February 15 when she tearfully explained her decision to step back from a job she described as a passion and a blessing. Plenty of times, that’s found in the moments represented by career off-ramps, roundabouts or entrepreneurial moves,” says Rezvani, whose latest book, Quick Confidence, is about how to make “bold bets” on yourself. “You don’t have to be growing all the time. Sheryl Sandberg of Lean In fame left her job as COO of Meta last summer to focus on charitable endeavours; Sandra Bullock has put her acting career on a “temporary” pause while she focuses on her kids. In a more minor chord, “does that spark joy” organization guru Marie Kondo recently revealed that she’s “given up” on tidying now that she’s got three kids.

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