Richard Morecroft
Former ABC TV Newsreader & Journalist
Richard is perhaps best known as the principal news presenter for ABC Television in New South Wales - a position he held for two decades. He is also a former presenter of Nationwide where he conducted a wide range of studio interviews as well as making film reports for the programme. In addition to his roles in news and current affairs, Richard has frequently been involved in other broadcasting projects, covering a range of formats from TV and radio education projects to election night specials.
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Richard Morecroft has a quarter century of experience in broadcasting and journalism as a television news and current affairs anchor and interviewer. He is perhaps best known for his two decades as the principal news presenter for ABC Television.
In addition to his broadcasting activities, Richard has worked with senior executives from a wide range of Australian companies and organisations to help focus their media performance and presentation skills.
Richard is also recognised as one of Australia’s leading conference hosts and facilitators; his on-stage interviews with senior executives or special guests have become a trademark feature.
In addition to his role in news and current affairs, Richard has been involved in a wide range of other broadcasting projects, from radio and TV educational programmes to election-night specials and wildlife documentaries, including hosting the very popular Letters and Numbers on SBS television.
