TORONTO – Citytv has named veteran reporter and anchor Roger Petersen as the new co-host of its Toronto’s morning show, Breakfast Television.
Petersen officially joined co-host Dina Pugliese on Wednesday, along with fellow newcomer Stella Acquisto, who takes on the role of the show’s community correspondent.
A familiar face to Citytv audiences, Petersen joined the Toronto Citytv team in 1999 as a reporter, anchor and host of the car show Autoshop. He then moved to Vancouver to anchor CityNews, before moving back to his hometown as a CityNews Toronto reporter and anchor.
BT Toronto, the city’s longest-running morning show, airs weekdays from 5:30 to 9:00 AM ET on Citytv.
In photo, l to r: BT Toronto co-hosts Dina Pugliese and Roger Petersen
