Shayne Currie, who has spent 19 years at New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME) and served as Managing Editor for the past seven years, is taking on a newly created senior position within the company as NZME Editor-at-Large. In this capacity, he will merge frontline journalism with strategic content initiatives across NZME’s digital, audio, and print platforms. Currie says the past seven years have been the most rewarding of his career. Currie starts in his new role on Monday, March 20. Murray Kirkness, current NZME Head of News and NZ Herald Editor, will from then be acting NZME Managing Editor.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 14, 2023 01:57 UTC