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Jo Chichester (Australia)
Commissioning Editor
ABC TV

Jo is a Commissioning Editor in the ABC's Documentary & Specialist team with responsibility for major brands Grand Designs Australia, Grand Designs Transformations and Restoration Australia, as well as developing and commissioning the hit show Muster Dogs.

 Jo has executive produced a range of internal programs including Civic Duty with Annabel Crabb and Kitchen Cabinet and has commissioned dozens of documentaries including But Also John Clarke, Folau, Harley & Katya, The Australian Dream, The Go-Betweens: Right Here, and Freeman.

Company Bio

ABC Documentary & Specialist is the home of inspiring stories that ignite our curiosity about each other and the worlds in which we live.  Our programs entertain, inform, challenge and connect Australians from all walks of life, strengthening a sense of belonging, stimulating national conversations, and celebrating our capacity for resilience and change.