Nine names new executive editor to oversee key mastheads July 12, 2021 2:46 Nine’s newly promoted managing director of publishing, James Chessell, has wasted little time in naming his replacement. Tory Maguire will take on the role of executive editor, with her remit covering The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, Brisbane Times, and WA Today. Tory Maguire / Photo by Louie Douvis ADVERTISEMENT Maguire is currently the national editor for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, having joined Nine in 2018. The remit of which includes coverage in key areas such as national politics, business and world. She previously served as editor-in-chief at The Huffington Post and spent over 15 years at News Corp in various roles including national opinion editor.