Justin Stevens resigns as ABC director of news after four years in role

The Guardian World Wednesday 27 May 2026, 04:18 UTC By Amanda Meade 1 min read

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Justin Stevens has resigned from his position as ABC director of news after four years. He cited personal and professional reasons for his departure. ABC managing director Hugh Marks praised Stevens for his "incredible commitment" to the broadcaster over 19 years.

Managing director Hugh Marks says Stevens made ‘incredible commitment’ to broadcaster over 19 years

Justin Stevens has resigned as ABC director of news after four years in the role, citing personal and professional reasons.

‌ABC managing director Hugh Marks said Stevens had made an “incredible commitment” to the ABC over 19 years, including ensuring ABC News is the number one digital news provider.

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Justin Stevens resigns as ABC director of news after four years in role

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