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SEVEN'S decision to play musical chairs with its new news anchors left viewers switching to its arch enemy Channel 9.

While both bulletins led with coverage of the Liberal leadership change live from Canberra, Seven's Chris Bath was forced to pass reading duties back to Mark Ferguson in the Sydney studio where he presented the rest of the news on Tuesday night.

The move was seen by many in the industry as a vote of no confidence in the female presenter. And it left Channel...