Debbie Whitmont

Australian television journalist

Debbie Whitmont is an Australian television journalist.

In 1989 Whitmont began her work at ABC as a researcher. She then spent three years in commercial television, working for Channel 10. Whitmont then returned to Four Corners as a reporter, producer and later associate producer. From 1993 to 1996 Whitmont was a Middle East correspondent for ABC and filed reports from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt and Pakistan for Lateline, Foreign Correspondent, and The 7.30 Report. In 1998 she returned to report for Four Corners.