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521 journalists at Fairfax Media (September 2026)

521 journalists are on file at Fairfax Media, a online outlet in Australia. 262 are reporters and 199 are editors.

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026

Updated 2026-09-15

521 Journalists on file
262 Reporters
199 Editors
1.32 Reporters per editor

Counted on fairfaxmedia.com.au. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Roles

RoleJournalistsShare of the newsroom
Reporters 262 50.3%
Editors 199 38.2%
Other editorial 33 6.3%
Columnists 15 2.9%
Correspondents 7 1.3%
Anchors and presenters 3 0.6%
Critics and reviewers 2 0.4%

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Beats

89 of the 521 journalists on file at Fairfax Media carry a beat word in their title or headline.

BeatTitled journalistsShare of the newsroom
Sports 18 3.5%
Business 14 2.7%
Finance and markets 11 2.1%
Travel 6 1.2%
Culture and arts 6 1.2%
Fashion 5 1.0%
Politics 4 0.8%
Real estate 4 0.8%
Food 4 0.8%
Crime and courts 4 0.8%

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Seniority

SeniorityJournalistsShare of the newsroom
Chief 15 2.9%
Executive 8 1.5%
Deputy 27 5.2%
Senior 30 5.8%
Staff 2 0.4%
Unknown 439 84.3%

Seniority comes from the words in the job title. Most titles carry none, and those rows read unknown. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Journalists listed (60 of 521)

Seniority first, then name. A row is listed only when the name, the job title, the outlet and the country are all present.

NameTitleRoleCountry
Allan Barclay Chief Sub Editor Editors New Zealand
Andrew Molloy Editor Brw Com Au, Deputy Chief Sub Editor, Editors Australia
Clare Morgan Chief Sub-editor and Production Editor, Afr Boss Magazine Editors Australia
David Kemeys Editor in Chief Editors New Zealand
Greg Growden Chief Rugby Correspondent Correspondents Australia
Lenore Taylor Chief Political Correspondent Correspondents Australia
Lisa Korycki Chief Sub Editor Editors Australia
Louie Douvis Chief Photographer, Picture Editor Editors Australia
Mark Phelps Editor in Chief Editors Australia
Peter Brady Editor-in-chief Stock Journal Publishers Editors Australia
Roeland van Den Bergh Chief News Director - Business Editors New Zealand
Sean Aylmer Editor-in-chief, Brw Editors Australia
Sean Scanlon Chief News Director Editors New Zealand
Tim Grimwade Chief Sub Editor Editors Australia
Tony Moore Chief Reporter Brisbanetimes Com Au Reporters Australia
Andrew Forbes News Director Editors Australia
James Joyce Executive Editor, Australian Community Media (Acm) Editors Australia
John Anthony Central Auckland Communities News Director Editors New Zealand
Michal McKay Editorial Director Other editorial New Zealand
Pat Ingram Editorial Director Other editorial Australia
Peter Lynch Executive Editor Editors Australia
Steve Darcy News Director Editors Australia
Alan Clarke Deputy Editor Editors New Zealand
Alison Cassar Deputy Editor National Times Online Editors Australia
Andrew Norris Deputy Editor the Land Editors Australia
Annabel Smith Deputy Digital Editor, Good Food Editors Australia
Barbara Smith Editorial Assistant Other editorial New Zealand
Bob Howitt Deputy Editor Editors New Zealand
Cactus Devine Assistant Editor Editors Australia
Caitlin Chang Editorial Assistant Other editorial Australia
Christine Ryan Deputy Online Editor St George and Sutherland Shire Leader Editors Australia
Danny Clarke Deputy Editor Editors Australia
David Neil Deputy Editor, Central Western Daily Editors Australia
Debbie Turner Editorial Assistant Other editorial Australia
Gail Keane Editorial Assistant Other editorial Australia
Greg Callaghan Deputy Editor Good Weekend Editors Australia
Jane Faulks Editor\'s Assistant Office Manager Editors Australia
Jane Reddy Deputy Editor Traveller the Age (Melbourne), Sydney Morning Herald August 2014-present Editors Australia
Jim Morrison Deputy Sports Editor, Sydney Morning Herald Editors Australia
Kerry Skinner Assistant Editor Wine Writer Editors Australia
Monique Farmer Associate Editor, Sunday Star-times Editors New Zealand
Peter Mahoney Deputy Editor Editors Australia
Philip Baker Associate Editor Editors Australia
Pip Coates Deputy Editor the Australian Financial Review Magazine Editors Australia
Robert Harley Associate Editor Editors Australia
Sally Webb Deputy Editor, Travel Leisure Editors Australia
Scott Symonds Deputy Editor, the Age Newspaper (M-f) Editors Australia
Tamara West Editorial Assistant Other editorial New Zealand
Tracey Vale Deputy Production Editor, Australian Publications Editors New Zealand
Andrea Fox Senior Journalist Reporters New Zealand
Andrew Taylor Senior Reporter Reporters Australia
Angela Noel Senior Staff Writer Other editorial Australia
Brian Robins Senior Journalist Reporters Australia
Cameron Houston Senior Reporter Reporters Australia
Debra Jopson Senior Journalist Reporters Australia
Janice Harris Senior Journalist Reporters Australia
Jeff Glorfeld Senior Editor Editors Australia
Katrina Condie Senior Journalist Reporters Australia
Kerri-Ann Osullivan Senior Journalist Reporters Australia
Lois Cairns Senior Journalist Reporters New Zealand

Updated 2026-09-15. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

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