News September 24, 2020

The Brag Media hires Evolve Media’s former Director Of Operations

Australia’s number one music publisher, The Brag Media, has announced a new hire to its mobile team. Toby Smith, who was previously Director Of Operations at Evolve Media in Australia, joins The Brag Media as Head of Mobile Operations.

Toby Smith, who has 20 years of experience in media and web development, has delivered on business objectives at both MusicFeeds before its acquisition by Evolve Media in 2017 and in his role as Web Producer for the last 12 and a half years.

At The Brag Media, Toby Smith will be on building new proprietary technology and products for the business.

The Brag Media’s CEO Luke Girgis said:

“We are thrilled to have someone so experienced and skilled as Toby join our team. He will lead our mobile consumer products and take us to the next phase in our business. I can’t wait for Australian music fans to see what he is building for them.”

Toby Smith said:

“It’s an exciting time to move over to The Brag Media with their recent relaunch of Rolling Stone in Australia.I look forward to working on new ways to engage and build their current audience outside the current publishing and social platforms – expanding into mobile applications”.

The Brag Media launched in 2017 by acquiring titles Tone Deaf and The Brag and launching two new titles under its brand, including this one.

In 2019, The Brag Media partnered with Rolling Stone to launch Rolling Stone Australia. The Brag media also represents the rollingstone.com Australian inventory exclusively. The Brag Media has quickly become the largest music publisher in Australia connecting music fans to the things they love.