Publication’s longest-serving editor calls time amid unrest at Nine Entertainment over job cuts and and latest pay offer
The editor-in-chief of the Australian Financial Review, Michael Stutchbury, will step down after 13 years in the role, amid a shake-up atStutchbury, 67, will be replaced next month by James Chessell, the former executive editor of the Sydney Morning Herald and the Age.
The unionised mastheads are also facing industrial action by a workforce seething over the company’s latest pay offer of 2.5% during bargaining for a new enterprise bargaining agreement . The publishing division houses the newspapers once owned by Fairfax. Company wide – across Nine Television, Nine Radio, streaming service Stan and the digital division nine.com.au – the headcount is 5,000.
A former editor of the Australian, Stutchbury is the Financial Review’s longest-serving editor or editor-in-chief, and will return in a writing role as editor-at-large later in the year.Our Australian morning briefing breaks down the key stories of the day, telling you what’s happening and why it mattersto Western Australian readers of the national paper for a set of front-page headlines which read in part: “World is Fukt”.
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