Madi Chwasta

Madi Chwasta is a data journalist and local digital reporter at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) since January 2021, focusing on ABC News and collaborating with ABC Radio Melbourne. Madi has played a significant role as a data journalist and analyst for the Hottest 100 expansion team, utilizing Python and R for data analysis and visualization, and has also contributed as a radio producer for programs such as Mornings with Virginia Trioli and Drive with Raf Epstein. Previous experience includes journalism roles at News Corp Australia and Shepparton News, along with various internships at ABC and The Age. Madi is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Data Science at Deakin University and holds multiple degrees in journalism, data science, and music performance from RMIT University and the University of Melbourne.