Ciaran Davis To Depart ARN, Michael Stephenson Steps Up As CEO

Longtime ARN Media chief Ciaran Davis exits leadership role

TV Blackbox Longtime ARN Media chief Ciaran Davis exits leadership role After 16 years leading ARN Media, Ciaran Davis is stepping down, handing the reins to Michael Stephenson. Ciaran Davis will step down as CEO and Managing Director of ARN Media Limited, bringing an end to his 16-year leadership of the broadcaster. Davis informed the Board of ARN Media of his intention to step away from the top job, with his departure set for 15 January 2026. …

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Ciaran Davis to step down as ARN CEO after long tenure

Former Communicorp CEO Ciaran Davis has announced he will step down as CEO and Managing Director of ARN in Australia

Ciaran Davis to exit ARN Media, Michael Stephenson to succeed

ARN Media has announced a major leadership change, with long-serving chief executive Ciaran Davis set to step down in January 2026 after 16 years in the role. Chief operating officer Michael Stephenson will take over as CEO, marking a carefully managed succession for one of Australia’s biggest media companies. According to an all-staff email sighted by Mediaweek, Davis and the board had been “working on a succession plan for over a year now”. Da…

Ciaran Davis To Depart ARN, Michael Stephenson Steps Up As CEO

ARN Media Limited has announced that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director, Ciaran Davis, has informed the board of his intention to step down from his role on 15 January 2026.  Davis will also step down today from his role on the Board of ARN Media as Managing Director. He will be succeeded […]

Michael Stephenson to become CEO of ARN

Michael Stephenson will become the next CEO of radio network ARN, replacing Ciaran Davis in January 2026.Stephenson, currently chief operating officer at ARN, moved to the radio network in early 2025 from Nine, where he spent close to two decades.He comes from a sales background, having held the top sales job at Nine and Ninemsn. […]