May 10th, 2021 By David Knox Make a commentFiled under: News,
ABC’s Annah Fromberg and The Mercury’s Amber Wilson were jointly named Journalist of the Year at the MEAA’s Tasmanian Media Awards on the weekend.
Hobart-based Fromberg was also awarded for Public Service Journalism for her investigation into a controversial program for troubled kids.
The Keith Welsh Award For Outstanding Contribution To Journalism went to veteran camera operators David Brill and Tony King.
David Brill spent decades travelling the world, covering most of the major international conflicts of the past 50 years – the fall of Saigon, the fall of the Berlin Wall and on assignment in Afghanistan, the Balkans and South America. David worked as a video journalist for SBS’