Jack Matthews

CEO, Fairfax Digital (Sydney)

Jack is the Chief Executive of Fairfax Digital, the online division of Fairfax Media. 

Fairfax Digital is responsible for Australia's leading online news sites including smh.com.au, theage.com.au, brisbanetimes.com.au and WAtoday.com.au.  Fairfax Digital is also responsible for many of Australia’s category leading transaction sites such as RSVP.com.au, stayz.com.au and investSMART.com.au.  New Zealand's leading auction and classified site, TradeMe.co.nz also reports in to Fairfax Digital.
 
Prior to his current position, Jack was COO and Representative Director of Jupiter Programming Company, a Tokyo based joint venture between Liberty Media and Sumitomo Corporation.  Jupiter owns and operates 16 pay TV channels which reach over 24 million viewers. 
 
Prior to Jupiter, Jack was CEO of the Premium Movie Partnership which creates and distributes Australia’s leading Pay TV movie channels, Showtime and Showtime Greats.  Previous to that, Jack was CEO of TelstraSaturn, an integrated telephone, Pay TV and broadband company in New Zealand.