The World Today is an Australian current affairs program which delivers national and international news and analysis to radio and online audiences nationally and throughout the region. It is broadcast on the ABC Radio National and ABC Local Radio networks.
| Genre | News and current affairs |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Language(s) | English |
| Home station | ABC Radio National and ABC Local Radio |
| Hosted by | Sally Sara |
| Original release | 21 June 1999 |
| Website | www |
History
editThe show first aired on 21 June 1999.[1]
In June 2020, the ABC announced that Eleanor Hall would be stepping down from her role from August, after 19 years of hosting the program. Sally Sara has been announced as her replacement.[2]
Presenters
edit- John Highfield
- Monica Attard[3]
- Richard Palfreyman
- Eleanor Hall (2001–2020)
- Thomas Oriti (2020)[4]
- Sally Sara (2020–present)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The World Today - Archives". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Sally Sara joins The World Today". About the ABC. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Monica Attard - Celebrity Speakers". www.celebrityspeakers.com.au. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ Oriti, Thomas. "Does Virgin Australia have a future?~date=22 Apr 2020". ABC Radio. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
External links
edit- Official website
- "The World Today - Archives". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.