[3] He then joined The Sydney Morning Herald in 1988 where he covered state politics and edited the newspaper's Stay in Touch column.
[3] In 1991, Clark moved into radio, initially working on John Doyle's afternoon program on Sydney ABC station 2BL before taking over Evenings.
[9] Clark was announced as the new host of the Monday to Thursday editions of the program, while Sarah MacDonald was named as the Friday to Sunday presenter as the show took on a new 7-day format.
[10][11] Clark has also worked in television, having hosted more than 170 episodes of ABC TV's quiz show Flashback in 2000, and having been a regular guest on Meet the Press and Sunrise.
[3] In 1996, he was also the first person to host the annual Andrew Olle Media Lecture which was delivered that year by David Williamson.