Nine Network

    • David Gyngell

    • David GyngellChief Executive Officer

      Channel 9

      One of Australia's most influential and experienced television executives, David Gyngell was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Nine Network Australia in September 2007.
      The appointment marked his return to the Nine Network from the United States, where he had been CEO of television production and distribution company Granada. Before moving to the US, he was the Nine Network’s CEO from May 2004 to May 2005 and prior to that he was Nine’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer – a role he held from August 2002.
      At the Nine Network, David presided over the creation of one of Australia’s highest rating programs ever, The Block, and also negotiated major sporting rights for the network.
      He has also worked as Executive Director, Group Marketing and Communications for Publishing & Broadcasting Limited.
      Before moving into television, David was Director of Corporate Management at International Management Group (IMG) and Transworld Media International.
      David has also held several directorships in a range of high profile companies.

    • Jeffrey Browne

    • Jeffrey BrowneManaging Director

      Channel 9

      Jeffrey Browne was appointed Managing Director Nine Network of Australia in November 2010 with responsibility for the Network and also the Nine Entertainment Co businesses in Melbourne – Nine Network, ACP, Ticketek and NineMSN. Jeffrey commenced with Nine in 2005 as Executive Director and in 2007 he took on the additional responsibility of GTV9, becoming Managing Director of the Melbourne operations. Jeffrey had a long and successful career as a commercial and media lawyer before entering television in his full time role. He is also a non-Executive Director of Carsales.com.au.

    • Brett Dickson

    • Brett DicksonChief Operating Officer/Chief Finance Officer

      Channel 9

      Brett Dickson joined the Nine Network in 1993 where he held various finance roles including Financial Controller. In 2003 Brett was appointed to the role of Group Financial Controller for Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd where he managed the financial reporting and taxation functions for the Group. He was also involved with the Burswood Casino acquisition, sale of PBL Media to CVC and the Crown demerger transaction. In 2007 Brett returned to PBL Media in January 2008 was appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Nine Network. Recently he has also assumed the Chief Operating Officer responsibilities for Nine. Brett is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.