Ryan Stokes’ vision for new national media conglomerate that will set the standard and bring ‘accountability’

Ryan Stokes has opened up about his lifetime in business to dispel often-repeated claims he is less committed to the family’s newspaper, TV and digital media interests than father Kerry, who founded Seven West Media. We have spent a lot of time recognising the value of scale in media and this opportunity is going to create that scale,“There’s always been an appreciation for the role media plays. Camera Icon Kerry Stokes, Ryan Stokes & Christine Simpson Stokes. That carve up will result in Seven West stock owners holding 49.9 per cent of the combined company, with the radio business owning the remaining 50.1 per cent. Seven West chief executive Jeff Howard will be the boss of the business.