Nine appoints new AFL exec producer

Matt Conway has been appointed as Nine’s AFL Executive Producer to oversee The Sunday Footy Show and an expanded Footy Classified this year.

Conway has been a producer on Nine News Melbourne, worked on election coverage, Australian Open coverage and produced Nine News digital program The Rundown.

Brent Williams, Director of Sport, said, “Matt’s new role will see him work closely with Nine’s print, radio and digital platforms to drive our “Footy on Nine” brand. He will take responsibility for all of our AFL productions and content including The Sunday Footy Show and Footy Classified, along with a suite of additional digital programming to be launched this season.”

Social producer Mitchell Jones also takes on a role as AFL Digital Producer.