Lou Barrett joins News Corp, publisher reveals new network sales leadership model
News Corp has hired former Network Ten executive general manager, Lou Barrett, appointing her to the newly created role of executive general manager of network partnerships.
Barrett joins News Corp after departing Network Ten in May
The appointment comes as the publisher of national broadsheet The Australian and The Daily Telegraph revealed a new network sales leadership model which it says will “strengthen the company’s commitment to its advertising clients”.
The company is also currently recruiting for a executive general manager of network sales, with a decision to be announced shortly.
Congratulations Lou! Together with Zav, you two powerhouses are bound to take News to greater heights.
speechless.
Why Speechless?
“News is a dynamic, fast-moving business with a clear direction and strategy for its future under the current leadership and I’m so excited to be a part of it.”
Representing the first time the words News, Fast-Moving, Dynamic, Clear, Direction and Strategy have ever been used in the same sentence
headline is misleading
“Lou Barrett joins News Corp as publisher, reveals new network sales leadership model”
She isn’t joining as publisher so the comma is irrelevant and misleading. She is joining in sales.
Hi Anonymous,
You’re quite right, that comma wasn’t needed! We’ve amended the headline.
Cheers,
Miranda – Mumbrella