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The three strategies that saved the Financial Review

The three strategies that saved the Financial Review

It had a competitive advantage of deep engagement with the Australian business community. But that was just the starting point, writes outgoing editor-in-chief Michael Stutchbury.

Michael StutchburyEditor-at-large

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“The AFR is headed to lose money this half,” declared the email from Fairfax CEO Greg Hywood to the head of the Financial Review Group Brett Clegg and me.

“This will not happen.

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Michael Stutchbury
Michael StutchburyEditor-at-largeMichael Stutchbury is editor-at-large. He is in his fourth decade of writing for and editing national newspapers. After nearly six years as editor of The Australian, he returned to the Financial Review as editor-in-chief (2011-2024). Email Michael at mstutchbury@afr.com

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