David Higgins returns to News Corp as Storyful senior editor

January 17, 2019 12:12

Founding editor-in-chief of business site Stockhead, David Higgins, has joined Storyful as its Australian senior editor.

The move is a return to News Corp by Higgins, who was editor of news.com.au between 2007 and 2010, and digital content strategist until 2013, before joining Foxtel as head of social.

David Higgin’s Storyful appointment will be his third stint at News Corp

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Paul Wallbank

Paul Wallbank was news editor at Mumbrella between June 2017 and June 2019. Previously he's covered business and technology issues for outlets ranging from The Australian and Sydney Morning Herald to the ABC and Business Spectator.

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3 COMMENTS

SK 17 Jan 19

A great fit for the role. Congrats David!

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huh? 17 Jan 19

No mention of the 6 redundancies at Storyful Sydney this week?

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Paul Wallbank 21 Jan 19

Hi huh? The redundancies were in the Hong Kong office with Sydney taking over the HK operations. We’ve confirmed that with Storyful and our story is here.

https://staging.mumbrella.com.au/storyful-moves-hong-kong-operations-to-sydney-office-in-business-restructure-561178

Hope that helps.

Paul Wallbank
News Editor