News Corp veteran Clare Armstrong poached for the ABC’s chief politics job
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News Corp veteran Clare Armstrong poached for the ABC’s chief politics job

The ABC has picked a News Corp veteran for the national broadcaster’s chief digital political correspondent role.News Corp's Clare Armstrong is heading to the ABC as its chief digital political correspondent (Image: AAP/News Corp) News Corp’s national political editor Clare Armstrong is headed to the ABC after almost a decade with Murdoch, Crikey can reveal. Armstrong will take up the role of chief digital political correspondent, taking over from Jacob Greber, who recently headed to 7.30 as political editor to replace Laura Tingle. Tingle stepped down in May to become the ABC’s global affairs editor, replacing veteran reporter John Lyons, who moved from global affairs to the Americas beat. Armstrong is no stranger to the ABC, having appeared a number of times on the broadcaster’s flagship political discussion show, Insiders. Having started as a cadet with Brisbane’s Courier-Mail...
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