Ninemsn chief shuffled
THE chief executive of Ninemsn, James Packer's internet joint venture with Microsoft, has been cast aside.It is understood that Martin Hoffman, who has been running Ninemsn since February 2003, was told this week he would be reassigned to another job within Mr Packer's Publishing & Broadcasting Ltd.
Mr Hoffman has helped cement Ninemsn as Australia's most visited internet news site, but Mr Packer is thought to believe the portal needs new leadership in the face of greater competition.
Mr Hoffman, who moved to PBL from John Fairfax Holdings, where his jobs included running auction website sold.com.au, was asked to continue in his Ninemsn role until a new chief takes over.
A successor is believed to be close to being named.
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Mr Hoffman has helped cement Ninemsn as Australia's most visited internet news site, but Mr Packer is thought to believe the portal needs new leadership in the face of greater competition.
Mr Hoffman, who moved to PBL from John Fairfax Holdings, where his jobs included running auction website sold.com.au, was asked to continue in his Ninemsn role until a new chief takes over.
A successor is believed to be close to being named.
Full Article: Ninemsn chief shuffled

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