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Member LoginWalkley Award Winners
Sydney - 28 November 2002
The ACS wishes to congratulate Robin Brown from it's SA branch for winning this years Walkley Awards for “Peshawar Poverty” Sunday Sunrise, Seven Network in the Television News And Current Affairs Camera section.
Rob also won Gold for this work in the recent ACS 2002 SA/WA Awards in the Current Affairs section; which now progresses into the finals for the 2003 ACS National Awards for Cinematography to be presented at Novotel Adelaide on May 10, 2003
Congratulations also go to the Seven News Team in the Television News Reporting section for "Christmas Bushfires". Although this is a reporting category, recognition must be made of the cinematographers and editors who collectively made it a team win.
About Robin Brown and Peshawar Poverty
Robin Brown is one of the Seven Network's most experienced camera operators consistently chosen for major national and overseas assignments.
His report shot in and around the city of Peshawar focused on the daily lives of Pakistani and Afghan people. The judges said his astute observation revealed much of the desperate plight of the Afghan refugees in villages around Northern Pakistan.
ABC's Andrew Taylor ACS was also one of the finalists in the 2002 Awards for Four Corners, ABC TV, “A Black Day for Justice”
Congratulations also go to the Seven News Team in the Television News Reporting section for "Christmas Bushfires". Although this is a reporting category, recognition must be made of the cinematographers and editors who collectively made it a team win.
Seven News camera crews also won Gold and Highly Commended in the recent ACS 2002 NSW / ACT Awards in the Multi-camera Newsgathering section; with the Gold winners progressing into the 2003 ACS National Awards for Cinematography