Winners were announced at the NT Media Awards at The Reserve in Darwin on the weekend.
ABC and SKY News were amongst television winners.
NT Journalist of the Year went jointly to Kylie Stevenson, Caroline Graham, Matilda Colling from The Australian after “NT Schools in Crisis” won multiple awards.
TV and related winners in bold:
TV/Radio: Best News Coverage
Jane Bardon (ABC) “Toxic Territory: Who Cares?”
Matt Cunningham (SKY News Australia) “Spotlighting Territorian News”
Lee Robinson (ABC) “Alice Springs Curfew”
TV/Radio: Best Current Affairs or Feature
Matt Garrick, Raveen Hunjan, Shaun Kingma, Fred Shaw (ABC) “Community Under Curfew”
Kristina Kukolja (ABC) “Justice but not in my language”
Lillian Rangiah (ABC) “Outback Investigations”
Best Sports Journalism
Myles Houlbrook-Walk (ABC) “Body of Work”
Lillian Rangiah (ABC) “Remote sport trials and triumphs”
Steve Vivian (ABC) “Body of Work”
Best Crime/Court Reporting
Liam Mendes (The Australian) “Body of Work”
Melissa Mackay (ABC) “Kumanjayi Walker Inquest”
Jason Walls (NT News) “Jovi’s Boys”
Pete Davies Memorial Campaigning Journalism Award
Jane Bardon (ABC) “Months of malnutrition, homes left to burn, & Remote communities haven’t heard of The Voice: The indigenous communities which feel abandoned”
Kylie Stevenson, Caroline Graham, Matilda Colling (Freelance, published in The Weekend Australian) “NT Schools in Crisis”
Jason Walls (NT News) “The Man Who Vanished”
Indigenous Affairs Reporting
Jane Bardon (ABC) “‘Help me Mummy’: Grieving mother pleads for governments to fix remote health clinics”
Kylie Stevenson, Caroline Graham, Matilda Colling (Freelance, published in The Weekend Australian/The Australian) “NT Schools in Crisis”
Jason Walls (NT News) “The Man Who Vanished”
Best Young Journalist
Lillian Rangiah (ABC) “Body of work” (pictured)
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