Universal Media Co Announces New Editor for Australian Road Rider
Sydney, Australia – 6 November, 2024 – Universal Media Co is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dean Mellor as the new Editor of Australian Road Rider. With a lifelong passion for motorcycling and decades of experience in automotive journalism, Dean Mellor brings both expertise and enthusiasm to the magazine.
Dean’s journey in motorcycling began in his youth, riding through the bush on a Honda XR75 – a bike that still holds a cherished place in his shed today. Since those early days, his love for motorcycles has only grown, extending to a wide variety of rides, from nakedbikes to tourers, sportsbikes, and adventure bikes. Dean is currently enjoying his fourth Honda Fireblade and shares a special bond with his MV Agusta Brutale 1090RR.
With over 30 years of experience in automotive media, Dean Mellor has made significant contributions to numerous publications. He has written for and edited a range of motorcycling and car magazines, gaining a deep understanding of the industry and the community it serves. Prior to this appointment, Dean was the Editor of Australian Motorcycle News and has been a key contributor to prominent titles such as Just Bikes, Two Wheels, and Australian Road Rider.
“I am very excited to be taking on this new role at Australian Road Rider,” Dean Mellor said. “It is a privilege to be appointed Editor of such a long-standing and respected motorcycle magazine. I look forward to the challenge ahead and to collaborating with the talented team at Universal Media Co.”
As Australian Road Rider continues to celebrate the motorcycling lifestyle, Dean’s extensive background and passion for the industry promise to deliver exciting new insights and content for readers. Universal Media Co is confident that under his leadership, the magazine will continue to thrive, inspiring motorcycling enthusiasts across Australia.
About Universal Media Co Universal Media Co is one of Australia’s largest media companies, producing market-leading special interest magazines and digital content that engage millions of readers. With a commitment to delivering quality content and fostering community, Universal Media Co proudly supports enthusiasts in fields ranging from motorcycling to home living.