Business of Media: INM boss faces plenty of challenges

The freshly-created position of editor-in-chief at INM has now been filled by Stephen Rae, who is stepping up from his position as editor of the daily Irish Independent.

'INM has said that the editor-in-chief's role is to pull together resources across the group as it looks for efficencies and savings across print and online.'

The freshly-created position of editor-in-chief at Independent News and Media (INM) has now been filled by Stephen Rae, who is stepping up from his position as editor of the daily Irish Independent.

It is a powerful position in Irish media, with a role overseeing the Irish Independent, Herald and Sunday Independent. But it is, as yet, a role which reporters in INM know little about.

At the Irish Independent and Herald, Rae is ...