Search
HomeCommunity

Greek Australians recognised in Kennedy Awards for Outstanding Journalism

·

The Greek Herald
Mick Tsikas
Mick Tsikas. Photo: Salty Dingo Media.

The winners of the Kennedy Awards for Outstanding Journalism were revealed at the Kennedy Foundations Annual Gala Awards held in the ballroom of the Royal Randwick on August 16.

The Gala was attended by over 400 media and luminaries and hosted by SBS & NITV presenters, Natalie Ahmat and Janice Petersen.

This year the Kennedy Awards received 1,400 entries, smashing last year’s record. Among the selected winners were two Australians of Greek heritage.

Mario Christodoulou won in the Outstanding Podcast category with Stop and Search (Background Briefing, ABC), alongside the rest of the podcast team including Paul Farrell, Benjamin Sveen, Leila Shunnar and Ingrid Wagner.

Outstanding News Photography was awarded to Mick Tsikas for his work Tears for Albo (Australian Associated Press).

Source: Kennedy Foundation.

READ MORE: The Greek Herald journalist wins Walkley Foundation award for exposé on Orthodox funeral certificate

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Previous article
Political and community leaders bid farewell to Jack Passaris OAM
Next article
Generations of Pontians gather to celebrate 60 years of Panagia Soumela Sydney

Latest News

Events

Angelo Tsarouchas brings ‘Diaspora’ tour to Australia for three-city run

05 / 03 / 2026
The Funny Greek, Angelo Tsarouchas, is headed back to Australia with his hilarious new show Diaspora on a short but sweet three-city tour. 
Read more
Food & Drink

Elvis Korsovitis joins the Kospetas Family to open STIX Hellenic Taverna in Sydney

05 / 03 / 2026
A bold new chapter in Classical Greek dining unfolds this week, as Elvis Korsovitis, co-founder of the much-loved Greek street food brand Stix &...
Read more
People

Greek Australian tennis player Andriana Petrakis recognised for sport and advocacy

05 / 03 / 2026
Andriana Petrakis, a leading PWII tennis player, was recognised for her sporting achievements and advocacy in the disability sector.
Read more
Australia

Greek singers stuck in Australia amid Middle East flight disruptions

05 / 03 / 2026
Greek performers Ioulia Karapataki, Konstantina Touni, and Christina Salti have been delayed in Australia due to flight cancellations.
Read more
Events

Pan Macedonian Association thanks Moomba Festival over Star of Vergina decision

05 / 03 / 2026
The Pan Macedonian Association of Victoria has commended Melbourne’s Moomba Festival for preventing the misuse of the Star of Vergina.
Read more

You May Also Like

Community

Leading women join forces to launch new philanthropy movement in Melbourne

23 / 05 / 2023
Leading women join forces to launch a new movement for inspired giving and strengthened connection to Greece.
Read more
Australia

The story of Victoria’s first undercover agent, Greek Australian Nick Cecil

06 / 07 / 2020
Greek Australian Nick Cecil became Victoria's first undercover police officer, infiltrating illegal bookmaking syndicates while masquerading as a busker.
Read more
Australia

MP Jenny Mikakos launches $20 million ‘Hotel for Heroes’ plan

06 / 04 / 2020
The Victorian Government has committed $20 million to pay for hotel rooms for hospital workers and paramedics on the frontline of Victoria's coronavirus response.
Read more

Stay connected:

Other

© 2024 The Greek Herald. All rights reserved.