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SA Media Awards 2016: winners

Nine News reporter Ben Avery was named Journalist of the Year in Adelaide last night.

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Nine News reporter Ben Avery was named Journalist of the Year at the 2016 South Australian Media Award in Adelaide last night.

Avery’s award was for a body of work which included his coverage of the investigation of the murder of young Mannum mother Jody Meyers in August last year, for which he also won Best TV News Report. Avery also took home a third award for Best Television Broadcaster, the second consecutive year he has won the award.

Hendrik Gout of Seven News won the award Best Investigative Journalism for his coverage of the collapse of the Interfert network of fertiliser companies.

TV winners:

2016 Journalist of the Year
Ben Avery: Nine News Adelaide

Best Television Broadcaster (Presenter, Reporter or Camera Person)
Ben Avery: Nine News Adelaide

Best TV News or Current Affairs – Camera
Scott Perry, Nine Network Australia: Sampson Flat Bushfire Coverage

Best TV News Report
Ben Avery, Nine News Adelaide: Jody Meyers Murder

Best TV Current Affairs or Feature
Alex Mann, ABC, 7. 30 Report : On The Run

Best Investigative Journalism – All Media
Hendrik Gout, Network Seven: Interfert

Best Coverage of Social Equity Affairs – All Media
Natalie Whiting, ABC News 24: Body of Work

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