SA Media Awards :: Judges
 
Each judging panel comprises one senior industry representative, one educator and one prominent independent person.
 
In 2009 the judges are:
 

The Hon. Dr lynn arnold, ao

Chief Executive Officer
Anglicare SA
 

sENATOR sIMON bIRMINGHAM

Liberal Senator for South Australia
 

Kathryn Bowd

Undergraduate Journalism Program Director, School of Communication, International Studies and Languages
University of South Australia
 

Bryan Charlton

Freelance Photographer
 

Susan Clearihan

Councillor
Adelaide City Council

 

Helen Covernton

Former Journalist
 

Marina Emsley

Freelance Journalist
 

Janet Giles

Secretary
SA Unions
 

Leanne Glenny

Acting Public Relations Program Director, School of Communication, International Studies and Languages
University of South Australia
 

Professor Kerry Green

Head of School of Communication, International Studies and Languages
University of South Australia
 

Karen Grogan

Executive Director
SA Council of Social Service
 

Ian Hutchison

Lecturer in Media Production, School of Communication, International Studies and Languages
University of South Australia
 

ALex Kennedy

Director
The Write Connection
and former Journalist
 

Melissa King

Senior Consultant, Hughes PR
and former Journalist
 

Julia Lester

Former ABC Radio Journalist
 

Ken Macpherson

Acting Ombudsman
Office of the South Australian Ombudsman
 

Assoc. Professor Haydon Manning

Assoc. Professor, School of Political & International Studies
Flinders University
 

Katrina McLachlan

Sessional Lecturer in Journalism, School of Communication, International Studies and Languages
University of South Australia

 

The Hon. Dr Kemeri Murray, AO

Retired Family Court Judge
 

Professor Ian Richards

Post Graduate Journalism Program Director, School of Communication, International Studies and Languages
University of South Australia

 

Geoff Rischbieth

Businessman and Philanthropist

 

Phil Robins

Retired Advertiser Journalist
 

Dr Pamela Schulz

Sessional Lecturer in Post Graduate Communications Management
University of South Australia
 and Private Consultant

 

Neelu Sharma

Sessional Lecturer in Journalism, School of Communication, International Studies and Languages
University of South Australia

 

Pam Simmons

Guardian for Children and Young People
 

david Sweet

Sessional Lecturer in Journalism & Public Relations, School of Communication, International Studiesand Languages
University of South Australia
 

SENATOR DANA WORTLEY

Labor Senator for South Australia,
former Branch Secretary, Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance
and former Journalist

 

 

Some of the judges at the 2009 SA Media Ball