Former Radio 1 executive Chris Johnson has joined leading Australian broadcaster Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) as digital content and product director.

In his new role Johnson will report to fellow Brit Clive Dickens, who joined the company in the spring having previously been Absolute Radio COO.

Dickens, SCA's director of digital and innovations, said: “I am thrilled that Chris Johnson has agreed to lead our digital content team. His unique experience of broadcast radio within the digital team at the ...