David Munk has been appointed as the new editor of Guardian Australia, Guardian News and Media announced Monday. He replaces Lenore Taylor, who resigned in February after leading the outlet for a decade.
Who is David Munk
Munk previously served as deputy editor of Guardian Australia under Taylor for five years. Before that, he spent five years as international news editor in Australia, coordinating coverage across APAC financial and political beats. His appointment signals continuity: he's been inside the newsroom through much of Taylor's run.
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Taylor's tenure
Lenore Taylor stepped down in February after ten years as editor. During her time, Guardian Australia grew its digital audience and moved toward a subscription revenue model. No reason for the resignation was given in the announcement.
Munk's appointment takes effect immediately.
