ABC launches regional current affairs program, Australia Wide

January 16, 2018 4:35

The ABC has announced the launch of a new weekday evening regional current affairs program, Australia Wide.

The new show is part of the radio restructure announced late year that saw the national evening current affairs show, PM, cut to a half hour segment.

The program, which will be hosted by journalist and presenter Sinéad Mangan, shares its name with the former ABC television program hosted by Yassmin Abdel-Magied.

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Paul Wallbank

Paul Wallbank was news editor at Mumbrella between June 2017 and June 2019. Previously he's covered business and technology issues for outlets ranging from The Australian and Sydney Morning Herald to the ABC and Business Spectator.

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