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Seven signs Steve Taylor

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The Seven Network today announced the signing of Steve Taylor as Executive Producer for the network's flagship public affairs programme: Sunday Night.

Steve Taylor is one of Australian television’s most experienced current affairs EPs.

Steve has led the ABC’s Logie and multi-Walkley winning Foreign Correspondent since 2009, and before that produced award-winning stories for Four Corners and led the national 7.30 Report for four years from 2003. He has extensive experience in commercial television, working for the Seven Network’s Witness and the Nine Network’s Wildlife among a number of magazine and current affairs posts.

Steve began his television career at just 20 years of age reporting for Capital 7 Canberra and not long after joined TVW7 in Perth reporting, producing and later hosting its nightly prime-time programme: State Affair.

Commenting, Tim Worner, CEO of Seven West Media, said: "We are delighted to secure Steve. He has an outstanding track record of leadership, creativity and commitment to great journalism. He will lead an outstanding group of people at Sunday Night and add further strength to our expanding presence in news and public affairs.”

Commenting, Steve Taylor said: “Sunday Night is a beautifully-made show that’s really developed some stunning points of difference between itself and the rest. It’s put together by some of the best in the business – a crack team – and I’m thrilled to be joining them.”