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James Dibble is a former Australian television presenter, best known as the senior newsreader for the ABC-TV
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as the ABC, is Australia's national Public broadcasting.With a budget of Australian dollar840 million annually, the corporation provides television, radio, online and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional Australia, as well as overseas through the Australia Net...
, beginning with the first televised news bulletin on ABN-2 Sydney in 1956. Spanning almost 30 years, Dibble's career at the ABC ended with his retirement in 1983.

Dibble was the first winner of the Clear Speech Award in 1967.

He appeared as himself in episodes of the ABC-TV comedy series Our Man In Canberra and Our Man In The Company episodes, narrated segments of the radiophonic works (1978) and , written by Russell Guy and originally broadcast on radio station 2JJ
Triple J

Triple J is a nationally-networked, government-funded Australian Radio in Australia , mainly aimed at youth . Music played on the station is generally more alternative music than commercial stations with a heavy emphasis on Music of Australia music and new music....
 (Double Jay).






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James Dibble is a former Australian television presenter, best known as the senior newsreader for the ABC-TV
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as the ABC, is Australia's national Public broadcasting.With a budget of Australian dollar840 million annually, the corporation provides television, radio, online and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional Australia, as well as overseas through the Australia Net...
, beginning with the first televised news bulletin on ABN-2 Sydney in 1956. Spanning almost 30 years, Dibble's career at the ABC ended with his retirement in 1983.

Dibble was the first winner of the Clear Speech Award in 1967.

He appeared as himself in episodes of the ABC-TV comedy series Our Man In Canberra and Our Man In The Company episodes, narrated segments of the radiophonic works (1978) and , written by Russell Guy and originally broadcast on radio station 2JJ
Triple J

Triple J is a nationally-networked, government-funded Australian Radio in Australia , mainly aimed at youth . Music played on the station is generally more alternative music than commercial stations with a heavy emphasis on Music of Australia music and new music....
 (Double Jay). Dibble also did voice-over work for many newsreel
Newsreel

A newsreel was a form of short documentary film prevalent in the first half of the 20th century, regularly released in a public presentation place and containing filmed news stories and items of topical interest....
s, documentaries and educational films.

Dibble has served as a Director and Chairperson of the Peer Support Foundation and is a past president of the Rotary Club of Warringah and a member of Rotary International District 9680 Public Relations Committee.

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