Brennan, the ABC’s Indigenous affairs editor, has been approached about the role to be vacated by Leigh Sales after the federal election
Three candidates have emerged as frontrunners to replace Leigh Sales as the host of 7.30 – David Speers, Bridget Brennan and Sarah Ferguson – as the ABC prepares its flagship current affairs program for a new era.
However, Brennan – a former Europe correspondent for the ABC based in London – has already been unofficially approached about replacing Sales. Ferguson, a longtime ABC journalist who has worked as a foreign correspondent for the broadcaster as well as prominent international outlets, has also beenFerguson is without a permanent role given she has been unable to take up the position of Beijing bureau chief due to diplomatic tensions.
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