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ABC names Judith Whelan as editorial director

Darcy Song

October 25, 2022 3:35

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has named Judith Whelan as editorial director, replacing Craig McMurtrie following his decision to retire.

Currently ABC director of regional and local, Whelan will take over the role in February 2023, bringing more than thirty years of journalism experience.

Judith Whelan

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Darcy Song

Darcy Song was a reporter at Mumbrella, covering media owners, adtech and social platforms. She left in October 2023.

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