Justin Stevens Resigns as ABC News Director After Four Years

Justin Stevens has resigned as ABC Director of News after four years, citing personal and professional reasons. Managing Director Hugh Marks praised his 'incredible commitment' to the broadcaster.

Wed May 27 2026

Justin Stevens Steps Down as ABC News Director

Justin Stevens, the ABC Director of News, has resigned after four years in the role, citing personal and professional reasons. He had been with the broadcaster for 19 years. Stevens is credited with ensuring ABC News became the number one digital news provider during his tenure.

Managing Director Hugh Marks Applauds Stevens' Contribution

Hugh Marks, ABC Managing Director, acknowledged Stevens' "incredible commitment" to the ABC over 19 years. Marks highlighted Stevens' significant role in establishing ABC News as the leading digital news provider, expressing appreciation for his dedicated service.

*Source: The Guardian World (2026-05-27)*

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