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New Head of Australia’s Public Broadcaster Announced

Kim Williams will replace Ita Buttrose.
New Head of Australia’s Public Broadcaster Announced
The logo for Australia's public broadcaster ABC is seen on its head office building in Sydney on Sept. 27, 2018. Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images
Rex Widerstrom
Rex Widerstrom
1/23/2024|Updated: 1/23/2024
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Former News Corp CEO Kim Williams will take over as Chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) board when Ita Buttrose steps down at the end of her five-year term in March.

Appointed in 2019 by former Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Ms. Buttrose, 82, had indicated that she would not seek reappointment.

Rex Widerstrom
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Rex Widerstrom is a New Zealand-based reporter with over 40 years of experience in media, including radio and print. He is currently a presenter for Hutt Radio.
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