Kate McClymont to keynote Press Freedom dinner

February 8, 2013 10:59

Leading investigative journalist, Kate McClymont is the keynote speaker for the Walkey Foundation’s annual Press Freedom dinner.

The annual event, hosted by the Walkley foundation, brings together leading media figures in support of press freedom and to fundraise for journalists and media working in dangerous areas of the Asia-Pacific region.

2012 was one of the bloodiest on record with attacks on journalists increasingly significantly.

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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5 COMMENTS

Ann 8 Feb 13

Good choice, Kate is doing a great job with investigative journalism, especially around ICAC etc

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nick williams 8 Feb 13

agree, Kate’s work on the ICAC investigations is brilliant. She is an outstanding journalist, one of the very best in Australia

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clive burcham 8 Feb 13

legend

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Dan 8 Feb 13

Doubt she’d approve of this new verb “to keynote”.

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Nic Halley 18 Feb 13

She’s just awesome

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Kate McClymont to keynote Press Freedom dinner

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