News Corp’s Anthony Sharwood latest journalist to join newly launched Huffington Post

Miranda Ward

August 21, 2015 12:35

Sharwood

News Corp senior journalist Anthony Sharwood has joined the newly launched local version of The Huffington Post as chief sports reporter, Mumbrella understands.

It is the latest editorial hire for the online publisher which went on a hiring blitz earlier this year ahead of the site’s launch this week.

Sharwood worked with HuffPost editor-in-chief Tory Maguire at News Corp’s now defunct opinion site The Punch. Most recently he has covered a mixture of sports, news and weather for News Corp’s news.com.au.

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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.