Yahoo7 to merge head of sport and head of news roles as scale of restructure emerges

Yahoo7 will merge the roles of head of sport and head of news while most of its TV production team will be retrenched as part of the restructure announced earlier this week, Mumbrella understands.

Mumbrella has been told staff were informed at a meeting early this afternoon the restructure will see the publisher lose its TV team with ‘one or two’ staff redeployed to video production.

Euan Black replaced Simon Black as Yahoo7 head of news early last yaer