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Judith Whelan, respected and loved editor at Sydney Morning Herald and ABC, dies from cancer aged 62



Newsrooms pay tribute to ‘natural leader and beautiful person’ who nurtured young talentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJudith Whelan, a former editor of the Sydney Morning Herald and an ABC executive, has died aged 62.Senior journalists, editors and media executives around Australia have paid tribute to the woman they described as “a true fighter” for journalism, a “fearless” advocate for truth and a beacon for women in newsrooms.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/media/article/2024/jun/27/judith-whelan-death-sydney-morning-herald-abc-editor

Author : Stephanie Convery

Publish date : 2024-06-27 03:23:45

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