Nine names Fiona Dear as Director of News and Current Affairs
By Staff Writers in Media News on Friday, 24th May 2024 at 8:16pm
Nine has announced the appointment of Fiona Dear, currently the Executive Producer of 'A Current Affair,' as the new Director of News and Current Affairs.
Michael Healy, Director of Television, praised Dear’s extensive experience and dedication, stating, “Fiona is an outstanding news person who perfectly understands our news culture of excellence. We are excited to see her lead our television news team to deliver the full range of news and current affairs to our audiences.”
Healy further added, Fiona has been 'instrumental in developing' some of our most important news brands. "We are delighted that she will lead our News and Current Affairs teams as they continue to build on the exceptional results they are delivering.”
Expressing her enthusiasm for the new role, Dear said...
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