Chantelle Francis has been appointed as a Travel Reporter at news.com.au. Francis was most recently a news reporter at news.com.au for more than a year.  She has worked across various newspaper and television outlets as a reporter including news intern at Network 10, AAP and WIN Television, editorial assistant at The Weekly Times, Journalist at WIN Television.  Her stint at The Weekly Times as a syndication editor, social media coordinator for three years has seen her coordinate and getting the stories published across the wider NewsCorp network. Reach out to Francis with relevant pitches at chantelle.francis@news.com.au  

Carina Rossi has been appointed to lead nine.com.au’s product review and affiliate shopping site, 9Product Reviews.  Under Rossi’s leadership, the team will write reviews across tech, kitchen, living, beauty, fashion, travel, health, fitness and parenting while also covering major sales events and shopping deals.  Rossi was most recently the style editor at 9Honey for more than 4 years. Rossi has also worked as a senior editor at PopSugar for 4 years and assumed various roles at Girlfriend magazine for 7 years.

The Age has appointed Orietta Guerrera and Mathew Dunckley as co-deputy editors. Guerrera takes up the new role from her position as the reader editor at the Nine’s metro mastheads for nearly three years. She shared her new role on LinkedIn saying The Age has been a part of her life for a long time and she is excited to take up the new role. “Am thrilled and honoured to accept the role of one of The Age's two new deputy editors, along with Mathew Dunckley. Thanks to new editor Patrick Elligett for the vote of confidence, and Aimie Rigas for being a fabulous boss in my most recent role as Reader Editor,” Guerrera said.  Mathew Dunckley has been appointed as a co-deputy editor alongside Orietta Guerrera.  “After few months acting in the role stoked to be offered a permanent post as one of two deputy editors at The Age together with Orietta Guerrera,” Dunckley said.  Guerrera has worked at the Age for 9 years in various editorial roles and for a decade as a federal pol

Nine network has announced that Mia Glover will be fronting the 9News Queensland weekend bulletin from this Saturday. Glover said it is a privilege to deliver Queenslanders the latest news, stories and be a weekend companion.  “I’m over the moon to be calling the 9News Queensland weekend desk my new home – a home that looks a lot more tidy without a three-year-old son running around,” Glover said.  Nine Queensland director of news, Amanda Paterson, said Glover will be a great addition to the Queensland lineup.  “Mia has been on the ground for some of the biggest local and international breaking stories throughout her career, and has demonstrated an incredible presence when presenting both local and national bulletins,” Paterson said. “I’m looking forward to Queenslanders continuing to turn to our bulletins for the stories they can trust.” Glover will also continue with her TODAY show commitments.  Glover has spent most of her career with the 9Network, join

The Seven Network has announced that Australia’s one of the famous television presenters, Chris Brown, will join the network in July from Network 10. Brown will join the network after co-hosting his final season of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here with Julia Morris in April. Seven West Media Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, James Warburton welcomed Chris Brown back to Seven after a long time.  “Chris is one of the most popular and recognised people on Australian TV, bringing warmth, intelligence and a great sense of humour to everything he does. We can’t wait to have him on board and to announce the great new content he will star in.” Chris Brown said he is excited to work on some new projects this year with Seven.  “I’m not entirely sure my old access pass works but once we get over that hurdle and I’m back from the jungle,” Brown said.  Brown started his television career on Seven’s Harry’s Practice two decades ago before going on to

Ticky Fullerton has been appointed as the CEO of the Australian British Chamber of Commerce.  Fullerton has taken it to LinkedIn to share her appointment as she is looking forward to working with the team and building the great work that CEO David McCredie AM OBE has done for over 13 years. “The Chamber has a terrific year ahead for our members with the Free Trade Agreement heralding more mobility, progress with AUKUS and of course the Coronation. Events here and in the UK are lining up!” she said. “Thank you to the Chamber board, chaired by Andrew Low for appointing me to such an important role. I am very excited to be working with you all on future strategy. “To my colleagues at The Australian, thank you. It has been wonderful to be surrounded by fearless journalists and grownups that have enriched my thinking and an extraordinary opportunity to spend time with business, political and other leaders.” Fullerton congratulated Paul Wright for his promotion to Chief Comm

John McDuling has announced that he has finished up at the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age after nearly 8 years.  McDuling is excited that “a new challenge awaits” but will miss Fairfax papers. McDuling said that in the past few years in the business editor’s chair, he has managed a team of journalists across two cities serving two different publications.  “I was lucky to be overseeing a remarkable group who stepped up to the plate each and every day, and had very strong support from the editors and management above me,” he said.  “In many ways the last few years have been a dream. I got to work with some of Australia’s most decorated journalists on stories and investigations that had an enormous impact on the country. “We welcomed a number of younger journalists to the team, who have flourished in the business section and are quickly becoming the next generation of stars in Australian media. Along the way we broke tons of news, launched a raft of new editori