Nine Entertainment Co. has appointed former president and COO of Fox Networks Group, David Haslingden, as chairman of the recapitalized company, with rumours that former treasurer, Peter Costello, and ex-Southern Star CEO, Hugh Marks, will join the board.
News Corporation announced in August, 2012, that Haslingden, had “decided to step down at the end of the calendar year in order to return to his native Australia and spend more time with his family.”