Fairfax Media restructures Hunter community titles, appoints one editor for three newspapers

Miranda Ward

December 7, 2015 6:15

Wolf

Fairfax Media has combined the editor position for its trio of Hunter community titles, with Port Stephens Examiner editor Anna Wolf taking on the role.

“Port Stephens Examiner editor Anna Wolf has been appointed editor of our Hunter communities titles, which include the Examiner, the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Star and The Lakes Mail,” a Fairfax Media spokesperson told Mumbrella.

The move follows Fairfax’s proposal to cut 69-full-time equivalent positions, including 46-full time editorial jobs, across the Newcastle and Hunter region in August, a move that saw Newcastle Herald staff strike in protest.

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Miranda Ward

Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.