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Financial Review editor-in-chief James Chessell quits to join media start-up
The paper’s editor Cosima Marriner has been appointed as editor-in-chief, becoming the first woman to hold the role.
- The paper’s editor Cosima Marriner has been appointed as editor-in-chief, becoming the first woman to hold the role.
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- Financial Review editor-in-chief James Chessell quits to join media start-up
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Total: 3 sources•Published: 17m ago•Last Updated: 8m ago
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- Left: The paper’s editor Cosima Marriner has been appointed as editor-in-chief, becoming the first woman to hold the role.
- Center: The paper’s editor Cosima Marriner has been appointed as editor-in-chief, becoming the first woman to hold the role.
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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Factuality: High 100%
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Timeline of this story
- 1h agoThe Age (AU): The paper’s editor Cosima Marriner has been appointed as editor-in-chief, becoming the first woman to hold the role.
- 1h agoBrisbane Times (AU): The paper’s editor Cosima Marriner has been appointed as editor-in-chief, becoming the first woman to hold the role.
- 8m agoSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): The paper’s editor Cosima Marriner has been appointed as editor-in-chief, becoming the first woman to hold the role.
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