Paul Whittaker, editor of the Australian, appointed as Sky News chief executive

The News Corp veteran takes over from Angelos Frangopoulos, while Daily Telegraph editor Chris Dore moves to the Australian

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The editor-in-chief of the Australian, Paul Whittaker, has been named the chief executive of Sky News Australia in a major reshuffle at the top of News Corp Australia.

A former editor of the Daily Telegraph, Whittaker has no experience in broadcasting but is a hands-on editor who likes to run campaigns on key issues. He is likely to bring a strong editorial voice to Sky, already well-known for its lineup of rightwing presenters at night.

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