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Nick Young to run Nine’s advanced trading unit

Nine has combined sales operations, trading and digital product, with Nathan Patrick and Carly Astone moving into commercial director roles.

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Nick Young: named executive director, advanced trading and digital commercialisation at Nine, leading a new department that combines sales operations, trading and digital product, including programmatic sales across BVOD, SVOD and publishing, ad tech, inventory trading and commercial data strategy. Previously Nine's commercial director, digital, since returning in January 2023; earlier chief commercial officer at Nova Entertainment. In the same restructure Nathan Patrick becomes commercial director, metro and regional TV, reporting to Young, and Carly Astone takes a new role as sport commercial director, Melbourne. Chief sales officer Matt James said the changes support a "friction-free, advanced trading ecosystem" for agencies and advertisers. Reported 19/10/2026.

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