Three finalists have been announced for the 2023 Our Watch Award administered by the Walkley Foundation. Winner announced June 15.
WalkleyMagMay 25, 2023
Nick Moir talks about Australia’s wild weather and the future of photojournalism after his 2024 Walkley win
Nick McKenzie led the cross-platform, collaborative team behind the 2024 Gold Walkley-winning investigation ‘Building Bad’. Nick spoke with the Walkley…
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Three finalists have been announced for the 2023 Media Diversity Australia Award administered by the Walkley Foundation. Winner announced June 15.
WalkleyMagMay 25, 2023
The Walkley Foundation has today announced significant changes to the existing Walkley Award categories following the largest consultative media review in the Foundation’s history. The latest review, led by external consultant Simon Crerar in association with the chair of the…
WalkleyMagMay 18, 2023
The Walkley Foundation has tightened the criteria for the 2023 Walkley Book Award which opens for entries on Monday, May 29. Walkley Chief Executive Shona Martyn, previously the publishing director at both HarperCollins and Transworld/Random House, led a review of…
WalkleyMagMay 15, 2023
By James Gorman, Communications Manager, The Walkley Foundation Six Australian journalists returned to Australia last week after an 11-day exchange program across the Republic of Korea (ROK) that included visits to Hyundai Motors, Korea Zinc, Hanwha Aerospace, hydrogen sector industries…
James GormanMay 11, 2023
Six Australian journalists have been selected to travel to Seoul next month as part of the Australia-Korea Media Exchange program. Clare Armstrong (The Daily Telegraph), Edward Boyd (Sky News Australia), Sarah Dingle (ABC RN), Tansy Harcourt (The Australian), Peter Ker…
James GormanMarch 30, 2023
The Walkley Foundation has welcomed five incoming members of the Walkley Judging Board: Suzanne Dredge, Head of Indigenous News, ABC; Rashell Habib, Head of Digital News & Strategy, 10 News First; Gabrielle Jackson, associate editor, Guardian Australia; Kate Kyriacou, Crime…
WalkleyMagMarch 23, 2023
‘A year ago I could never have imagined the doors the Jacoby-Walkley Scholarship would open for me.’
Winning the 2022 Jacoby-Walkley Scholarship ultimately helped me in securing my first job in the industry, writes Amelia Hirst. If you’re an aspiring journalist looking to enter the broadcast industry, the experiences and opportunities afforded to you through the Jacoby-Walkley…
WalkleyMagMarch 13, 2023
APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN – TRAVEL/ACCOMMODATION EXPENSES PAID, FREE TO APPLY – Are you a mid-career to senior Australian journalist focused on economics, trade or security and looking to broaden your international knowledge? The Republic of Korea (ROK, also known as South Korea) is…
James GormanFebruary 16, 2023
Australian journalists on a management track and with at least five years’ career experience were invited to apply for the Walkley Foundation Leadership Program. With thanks to program supporters, Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) at the UNSW Business School,…
WalkleyMagFebruary 9, 2023