Jake Evans

Jake Evans is an accomplished journalist and producer with extensive experience in political reporting and digital media. Currently serving as a Federal political reporter and producer at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) since January 2017, Jake has a strong background in education-focused reporting and has previously held various roles, including digital reporter and political reporter in the Australian Capital Territory. Early career experience includes a cadet journalist position at Fairfax Media, where Jake contributed to significant projects such as the 'Your Vote' election compass and the inaugural investigative podcast series, 'Phoebe's Fall.' Additional roles include publisher for ABC Radio Current Affairs, journalist and editorial intern for the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers, communications officer at the Early Start Research Institute, and managing editor at UOWTV Multimedia. Jake holds a Bachelor of Journalism, Politics from the University of Wollongong.