Louise Evans appointed manager of Radio National

The ABC has appointed the former managing editor of The Australian Louise Evans as its manager of Radio National.

In making the announcement Director ABC Radio, Kate Dundas said:

“Louise is an outstanding media professional who brings both senior editorial and leadership skills to the job, having most recently worked at The Australian as Managing Editor, and then Commercial Editor.

“At The Australian she was instrumental in successfully leading staff, particularly through change processes as the organisation grappled with industry shifts.”