Pamela Stirling

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Pamela Stirling is a New Zealand journalist and editor. In 2004 she was appointed editor of New Zealand Listener magazine. [1]

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Biography

Stirling was a journalist for the New Zealand Listener for sixteen years before becoming editor in 2004. As a journalist, she received research scholarships to Cambridge and Stanford Universities. [1] [2]

Recognition

Stirling has won Best Editor – Current Affairs, Business & Trade at the Magazine Publishing Association Awards eight times. In 2019 she also won the Supreme Editor Award. [3]

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  2. "Brands". Bauer Media Advertising. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  3. "Humbleness be darned: NZ Marketing rightfully takes out Supreme award at MPA's 2019". stoppress.co.nz. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2020.