Giles Hardie, Head of Digital Content, Nova Entertainment

Giles Hardie, Head of Digital Content, Nova Entertainment

Giles Hardie is a highly experienced communications and digital media professional specialising in multi-platform content, organisational communications strategy, stakeholder management and innovation in the online media space.

Skilled and experienced at government, commercial and public communications; full enterprise digital strategy; content creation, curation and innovation; social media strategy and execution as well as audio and visual storytelling, he has extensive experience working within the largest media organisations in Australia including Fairfax Media, News Ltd, Nova Entertainment, ABC, Daily Mail Australia, Nine, Seven, Foxtel and SBS.

He has extensive experience leading communications and editorial teams, and as the Head of Digital Content for Nova Entertainment assembled and oversaw a team of 25 digital professionals working across three mastheads.

Additionally, having launched his own online brand Get Flicked, he has established a successful business creating compelling content and must-attend events for the majority of Australia's household name entertainment organisations.

A sought-after talking head, Giles appears regularly on TV and radio discussing the latest entertainment products and news. Giles is also a skilled interviewer and MC, comfortable speaking directly to large crowds or significant individuals.

Over the last decade, Giles has refined his award-winning communication skills as a professional writer. As a wordsmith for hire, his razor-sharp pen has run the gamut of literal expression from exclusive celebrity interviews to complex industry analysis, television scripts to corporate copywriting.

In the name of good content, Giles has been arrested with the Chaser, appeared naked on daytime television and subtitled films about drills, without any regrets, embarrassment or lasting side effects.

Giles brings a passion, intelligence and humour to all of his work that is only heightened by his ability to write so humbly about himself in the third person.

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