“It is with much regret that I need to inform you that I will be leaving APN tomorrow. The Chairman and I and a number of the independent directors have today resigned from the Board of APN. This was not a decision that was made lightly by any of us. Following a series of discussions regarding the need to raise …

The Australian Financial Review gets to the nub of the stoush that saw five of Herald publisher APN’s directors walk overnight after Ireland’s Independent News and Media exercised its shareholding muscle. The article it notable for suggesting INM’s own CEO Vincent Crowley might be a candidate for the new APN CEO role. Crowley – who is Irish – is a …

APN News & Media chairman Peter Hunt has this evening formally announced his resignation and that of CEO and Managing Director Brett Chenoweth and three other directors – John Maasland, Melinda Conrad and John Harvey –  to the ASX. The five resignations take effect from 9am tomorrow morning (Australian Eastern Seaboard time). A further director, Kevin Luscombe, will retire in …