ABC journalist Gabriella Marchant has won three prizes including top honour the Gold Award at at the SA Press Club Awards.
Marchant was recognised for her coverage of voluntary assisted dying and the death of terminally ill SA teenager Rhys Habermann.
Says SA News Editor Claire Mackay:
“These stories across platforms were important stories, profoundly moving and beautifully told.”
Marchant also won two other categories, for Best Long Form TV Report and Best Feature in Print or Digital.
Camera operator Lincoln Rothall and VJ Evelyn Leckie shared two awards, Best Camera News Coverage and Best Regional Report in Any Medium, for their cross-platform stories “A line in the sand “, about the west coast town of Fowlers Bay being swallowed by sand dunes.
Isabel Dayman won Best Broadcaster, Television, Radio & Online and Stacey Lee won Best Finance or Business Reporting in any Medium for her story GFC Legal Woes.
The full list of awards is here: http://www.sapressclub.com.au/sapc-awards/2021-results/
