Introduction
Scott Bevan (born 1964 in Newcastle, New South Wales) is an Australian journalist.
Biography
Bevan grew up near Merewether in Newcastle.
In 1984 Bevan joined The Newcastle Herald as a cadet journalist. He later worked in commercial radio as a news presenter. After a fifteen-month stint in Japan he joined the Nine Network in 1989 as a reporter. He spent time in Perth working for Nine News.
Bevan moved to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2005, working initially as reporter for the 7.30 Report and a presenter on ABC Local Radio. In 2008 he was posted to Moscow as a correspondent for ABC Television.
In 2010, Bevan returned to Australia to become a presenter on ABC News 24.
In 2014, Bevan's biography of Australian artist William Dobell, Bill: The Life of William Dobell, was published.
In January 2016, Bevan resigned from the ABC to start a music career.