Former Australian Good Taste editor moves to NewsLifeMedia’s taste.com.au magazine
Brodee Myers-Cooke, the former editor of Australian Good Taste magazine, has been appointed as the editor-in-cheif of NewsLifeMedia’s taste.com.au magazine.
Myers-Cooke was the editor of Australian Good Taste magazine for seven years and has been in the magazine industry for 17 years.
Her appointment starts effective immediately.
The announcement:
NewsLifeMedia today announced the appointment of Brodee Myers-Cooke as editor-in-chief of taste.com.au magazine.
NewsLifeMedia’s managing director Nicole Sheffield said: “I’m delighted that Brodee Myers-Cooke is the editor bringing taste.com.au magazine to life. She is a talented and creative editor who has always impressed me with her vision and strong editorial and commercial nous. Taste.com.au magazine will deliver a multi-platform reader experience and what Brodee has planned for the magazine is incredibly exciting.”
NewsLifeMedia’s group publisher of food brands Fiona Nilsson said: “Australian food is about to get a whole lot tastier with the launch of taste.com.au magazine and I’m thrilled that Brodee is leading the team. She is one of the most experienced editors in food publishing in this country; she’s passionate about the brand and knows this market incredibly well. Brodee has a very clear vision for the magazine and was the perfect choice for the role.”
“Taste.com.au magazine will be a brand new food experience for Australian readers. Every issue will feature all new content purposely created for the magazine that works as a seamless package of recipes, features and compelling extras, all accessed across taste.com.au’s platforms. The magazine completes our offering and allows us to offer our clients the most targeted marketing solutions.”
Ms Myers-Cooke is an experienced editor who has worked in the magazine industry for 17 years. She has been the editor-in-chief of Woolworths Australian Good Taste magazine for seven years and assumes responsibility for taste.com.au magazine immediately.
Ms Myers-Cooke said: “Taste.com.au is such a loved and trusted Australian brand. I’m thrilled to be working on the launch of the magazine and creating something new and modern for our readers. It will have a fresh Australian flavour and provide a sense of discovery and talkability, it will be playful, entertaining and be as familiar as a friend.”
“From reaction to action with each turn of the page the full power of the taste.com.au network will be released. Our readers are a large and diverse audience who share a love of food and cooking, it’s a passion and part of their daily juggle. Taste.com.au magazine perfectly caters to them all; from the everyday cook to the passionate foodie.”
The first issue of taste.com.au magazine will be on sale in early September.
Source: NewsLifeMedia press release
