Antony Green to Step Down as ABC's Chief Election Analyst After 2025 Federal Election
After more than three decades of live election coverage, Green will transition to a behind-the-scenes role at the ABC.
- Antony Green, ABC's chief election analyst, announced the 2025 federal election will be his last on-air broadcast after 36 years with the network.
- Green, who turns 65 this week, cited the demanding nature of the role and his desire to retire from on-camera duties before the next election cycle in 2028.
- He will continue working behind the scenes at the ABC for a few more years, focusing on election-related projects and ensuring a smooth transition for his successor, Casey Briggs.
- Green has been a trusted household name in Australia, known for his impartiality and expertise, and has covered over 100 state and federal elections since 1991.
- His contributions to election analysis, including designing the ABC's election night computer system, have earned him national recognition, including an Order of Australia in 2016.