Gareth Parker, currently 9News Perth’s director of news, has been appointed to the newly created role of network news content director.
Parker, reporting to the 9Network’s director of news and current Affairs, Fiona Dear, will move to Sydney where he will oversee and help coordinate critical news coverage to state-based newsrooms.
“I can’t thank the entire Nine Perth team for their unwavering support and hard work in the service of our audiences and I look forward to getting stuck into this national role to maximise the reach and impact of our talented reporting teams right around the country,” Parker said
Stepping in as interim 9News Perth director of news, is Michael Genovese, a senior reporter and presenter, having worked on the national Today show as well as overseas as US correspondent.
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