News Corp appoints new editors for The Mercury and Townsville Bulletin

Zoe Samios

October 25, 2017 1:51

News Corp Australia has appointed Chris Jones as new editor of Hobart’s The Mercury, and Jenna Cairney as editor of the Townsville Bulletin.

Jones will take the helm of The Mercury after six months as executive editor of The Courier-Mail and Sunday Mail, while Cairney joins The Townsville Bulletin after three years as the Sunshine Coast Daily’s editor.

Jones is set to take over the helm of Hobart’s The Mercury

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Zoe Samios

Zoe Samios worked at Mumbrella between 2016 and 2019, finishing up as senior media reporter in March 2019.

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News Corp appoints new editors for The Mercury and Townsville Bulletin

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