Seven Veteran Chris Jones to Lead Sport Across Southern Cross

Southern Cross Names Seven’s Chris Jones As Group Head Of Sport

Chris Jones named South Cross' new group head of sport. Not least for his impressive golf handicap.

Seven veteran Chris Jones to lead sport across Southern Cross

Southern Cross Media Group appointed Chris Jones as director of sport, overseeing the combined sports strategy for Seven and SCA. Jones, who has over 20 years of experience in sports media, will lead negotiations for sports rights and drive content across multiple platforms.Read Mumbrella’s in-depth interview with Jones here.The announcement:Southern Cross Media Group has announced […]

SCA names Chris Jones as new Director of Sport

Southern Cross Media Group has appointed Chris Jones to the newly created role of Director of Sport – TV, Audio and Streaming, effective immediately. The company-wide position will see Jones lead sports strategy across the group, overseeing the combined sport portfolios of Seven and Southern Cross Austereo (SCA). He will also lead sports rights negotiations on behalf of the entire group. Timely, given yesterday’s monumental $5.3bn NRL rights bro…

Southern Cross Media Group Appoints Chris Jones as Director of Sport - Ministry of Sport

Southern Cross Media Group has officially announced the appointment of Chris Jones to the newly created role of Director of Sport – TV, Audio and Streaming. Effective immediately, this appointment marks a significant move to unify the sports portfolios of Seven and Southern Cross Austereo (SCA), with Jones tasked with leading the group’s overarching sports strategy across broadcast, digital, publishing, and social platforms. In his new capacity,…