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Brian Haverty, Editorial Director
Brian Haverty is Editorial Director for CBS Interactive Australia and is responsible for the company's CNET Australia, ZDNet Australia and Builder AU online titles.
Brian has been editing and writing on an extensive range of technology subjects for 10 years in Australia but the areas he specialises in are digital publishing and production systems. He has launched a number of print publications in Australia, including Technology & Business and C|Level, and has served as Editor-in-Chief for the Australian editions of PC Magazine and Windows Sources.
Prior to working with CNET Networks Australia, Brian was Editor of a number of magazines in Japan including Winds (the in-flight magazine for Japan Airlines) and Tokyo Journal, the English language city guide to Tokyo.
Calling on that experience, Brian has been asked to present at a variety of speaking and media engagements. More prominently, in 2005, he was the chairperson of the RFID World Event held at the Sydney Convention Centre, and he also chaired the Security in Government Conference 2004 held in Canberra. Brian works regularly with other media outlets to provide content and commentary on consumer technology topics. Most recently, he has been working with 2GB to produce podcasts on subjects including iPods and big screen TV reviews – flat plasma v. LCD.
Brian’s personal interests include music and he has played in bands professionally in the US. He is also very interested in music-related technology, from iPods and music players to digital recording, mixing and production.
