The Project reveals which major star will NOT be returning in 2025 - as Channel Ten reveals huge format changes
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Channel Ten has confirmed a beloved member of The Project panel will not be returning to the program in 2025, as the network continues to make shock changes to the panel show. Ten confirmed that comedian Michael Hing, 39, would no longer be part of the show this year, after he joined the series in 2023 as a co-panelist.
![[The network confirmed that comedian Michael Hing (pictured) would no longer be part of the show this year, after he joined The Project in 2023 as a co-panelist]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/16/22/94189257-14294059-image-a-47_1737066145420.jpg)
'For the last two years, we have loved Michael Hing’s quick wit and hosting hijinks as a regular on The Project,' the network said in a statement. 'We wish Michael every success for his nationwide stand-up tour and look forward to welcoming him back to the desk between gigs in 2025.'.
![[The network also revealed that The Project panel would be reduced to three co-panelists on Fridays, commencing from next month. (Pictured: A recent three-person panel, consisting of Rove McManus, Georgie Tunny and Myf Warhurst)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/16/22/94189261-14294059-image-m-50_1737066373172.jpg)
Hing also confirmed the news on social media, revealing he was now focused on preparing for his upcoming stand-up comedy tour of Australia, which runs from February to July. His most recent appearance on the long-running series was in mid-November. Channel 10 has confirmed a beloved member of The Project panel will not be returning to the program in 2025, as the network continues to make shock changes in an attempt to attract viewers. (Pictured: The Project panel in 2024).
The network also revealed that The Project panel would be reduced to three co-panelists on Fridays, commencing from next month. 'In 2025, The Project is doing Fridays differently! From late February, join Rove McManus, Georgie Tunny and Susie Youssef at The Project desk every Friday night, as the working week wraps up and the weekend fun begins.
