First Edition, sometimes written as 1st Edition, is an Australian breakfast television news program broadcast by the ABC from 1993 to 1996.
[1][2] It was first launched in February 1993 and featured Doug Weller and Kate Dunstan as hosts.
[1][3] It was withdrawn in May "for refinement"[4] with it being reported that it was suspended until further notice.
[5] It returned in September with host Tony Eastley and was changed from an hour long show to 30 minutes.
[8] Kathy Bowlen became the host and was there until the show was axed in August 1996.