David Speers

Multi award winning political commentator

After 19 years as the Political Editor of Sky News Australia, David Speers joined the ABC as the host of political program, Insiders, interviewing leading political figures and exploring the big issues each week with an expert panel.

David also writes political analysis each week for ABC news online, appears across TV and radio platforms and filed an inside account of the unfolding coronavirus economic crisis for Four Corners.

David is the winner of numerous Walkley Awards, Logie and Kennedy Awards and in 2019 became the recipient of the Press Gallery Journalist of the Year Award.

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Key Points for David Speers

David Speers became host of ABC's flagship political program, Insiders in 2020.
Was the Political Editor of Sky News Australia for 19 years.
Writes political analysis for ABC news online, appears across TV and radio platforms.
Filed an inside account of the unfolding coronavirus economic crisis for Four Corners.
Has won numerous Walkley Awards, Logie and Kennedy Awards, and Press Gallery Journalist of the Year Award 2019.

Topics for David Speers

Politics
Media
Economics and business
Political leadership

Testimonials for David Speers

Simply put, outstanding. Led our panel beautifully. Worked with a hybrid model given lock-down in Melbourne.
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