Robin Hicks heads for HK, Boon to Melbourne; and we’re hiring

Tim Burrowes

April 5, 2013 10:31

Today marks Robin Hicks’ last day as Melbourne editor for Mumbrella, ahead of a move to Hong Kong next week to launch Mumbrella Asia.

Hicks has been with Mumbrella for two years, first as deputy editor and managing editor based in Sydney, then as Melbourne editor.

As Mumbrella revealed in February, Mumbrella Asia will launch shortly.

In July, Hicks will be joined in Asia by commercial director Sean McKeown, who will be based in Singapore.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.