Logue lands LinkedIn AU gig
By Jonas Lopez in Media News on Tuesday, 09th January 2018 at 4:45pmNicolette Logue has started working at LinkedIn Australia.
On her LinkedIn account, Logue posted an image of a LinkedIn-branded coffee cup and stated she is with the company as the new managing editor for the social media website’s Australia operations. Isabelle Roughol, head of LinkedIn’s international editorial division in London, England, will be her immediate superior.
Logue was previously with Huffington Post Australia as news editor, stepping down in December 2017 in the wake of the publication’s end of ties with Fairfax.
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AP&P reportership changes hands
By Jonas Lopez in Media News on Friday, 20th April 2018 at 11:20am
The reporter job at trade magazines Australasian Paint and Panel (AP&P) and Ragtrader has had a changing of the guard with Cameron Findley (pictured, right) coming in to succeed Josh McDonnell (pictured, left).
Australasian Paint and Panel’s parent firm, Yaffa Media, stated that McDonnell was reassigned to AdNews. He had been with the two mastheads since November 2016.
Maguire to edit SMH and The Age
By Jonas Lopez in Media News on Friday, 13th April 2018 at 12:27pm
Fairfax Media’s Tory Maguire has become the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age’s new national editor.
Maguire landed the assignment following the end of HuffPost Australia’s partnership with Fairfax Media late last year. She was the HuffPost’s editor-in-chief for two years.
Her remit now covers federal politics, business and international coverage for the above papers. She is slated to begin on April 16, 2018, and will report to Australian Metro Publishing group executive editor James Chessell.
“Tory is an outstanding journalist with around two decades’ experience editing and reporting news and federal politics. She is a proven leader in digital publishing with an excellent track record of leading newsrooms and producing engaging journalism. Our newsrooms will benefit greatly from Tory’s expertise,” said Chessell.
Follow Maguire on LinkedIn and Twitter.Stensholt off to The Oz
By Jonas Lopez in Media News on Friday, 13th April 2018 at 12:19pm
John Stensholt is coming to The Australian as a new staff member, wrapping up nearly 20 years with Fairfax Media.
He confirmed his impending exit in a Tweet earlier this month. The Australian confirmed that Stensholt will be assigned to a project currently codenamed “The Stensholt Index”.
He is best known in Fairfax Media for reporting for the Australian Financial Review and editing the paper’s Rich List.
You can follow Stensholt on Twitter.Doctor joins B&T reporting team
By Jonas Lopez in Media News on Friday, 13th April 2018 at 12:13pm
Daisy Doctor has started a new reporter job at B&T magazine.
Doctor came over from Travel Weekly, where she recently finished up six months as online editor.
“I’m so excited to begin working, reporting on and being a part of the mediascape in Australia. Working under the leadership of editor John Bastick and news editor Huntley Mitchell, I can’t wait to begin shaking up this ever-changing space,” said Doctor, who can be found over LinkedIn.Healey to host ABC North West WA breakfast
By Craig Daveson in Media News on Friday, 13th April 2018 at 11:50am
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Shine comes back to ABC News
By Jonas Lopez in Media News on Tuesday, 10th April 2018 at 12:14pm
Tyson Shine is working once more at ABC.
The network stated that Shine is a supervising producer with the Sydney bureau. He signed on recently after returning from Qatar, where he had spent the past year as correspondent at Al-Jazeera English. He left ABC in 2015 to start with Al-Jazeera in London.
Follow Shine’s updates on his Twitter handle @theshineline and on LinkedIn.Ziffer takes on TV business beat
By Jonas Lopez in Media News on Monday, 09th April 2018 at 3:11pm
Daniel Ziffer (pictured, left) has started TV reporting duties for ABC Melbourne.
Ziffer recently stood down from six years of being a senior producer at 774 ABC Radio’s Mornings with Jon Faine, turning the job over to Katrina Palmer. He will now tackle the Melbourne business community and also report on national news for ABC’s The Business and the 7PM news show.
Stay tuned to his accounts on Twitter and LinkedIn for the latest updates