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| Phillip Adams |
Australia’s Finest Media Figures and Intellectuals
Phillip Adams is truly a National Living Treasure. Scores of honours and awards lay testament to his immense contribution to Australian media, arts and social innovation, and he remains amongst this country’s most influential intellectuals. Phillip is a widely respected broadcaster, filmmaker, author, archaeologist, controversialist, social commentator and satirist who has been described as ‘the most remarkable broadcaster in the history of this country’ (Robert Manne, The Monthly). Thousands of the world’s most prominent people have met with Phillip’s microphone, and his radio shows beam to millions around the world. |


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| Stan Alves |
Elite Sportsman / Motivator & MC
Stan Alves is one of those talented souls whose ability to manifest success in multiple interests is just another day at work. Former AFL coach and elite athlete, Stan transitioned into successful media personality, entrepreneur and businessman. He now combines the two worlds as a master communicator, coach and motivator to inspire teams towards greater levels of personal and professional success. |


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| Wil Anderson |
Comedian & Broadcaster
Host and presenter of the ABC’s advertising show The Gruen Transfer, and host of award winning The Glass House, Wil Anderson’s comedic success and popularity are barely rivalled. He exhibits his talents in radio, stand-up comedy and television hosting, in addition to a published book and theatre appearances. Nothing is sacred in a Wil Anderson routine; the speed and imagination of his delivery sweeps audiences into fits of laughter. |


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| Duncan Armstrong |
Champion Swimmer and Media Personality
Elite swimmer Duncan Armstrong caused more than a ripple when his performance at the 1988 Seoul Olympics broke the then 200m freestyle world record and brought home the Gold. Duncan scooped up additional Gold and Silver medals in his career, prestigious honours including Young Australian of the Year, and an Order of Australia Medal. Like many sports people, Duncan successfully transitioned from the pool to media. His ease in the spotlight paved the way for several television and radio roles which he continues today along with developing corporate and community programs. |


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| Samantha Armytage |
Journalist & TV presenter
Samantha has brought breaking news on local and world affairs to Australia’s screens for several years now. Her Canberra beginnings as a political correspondent for Sky News caught the attention of Seven’s team and Samantha moved to the network in 2003. She has been the face who brought us the Bali bombings, the start of the Iraq War, Schapelle Corby’s journey and the “Bali-9”. An articulate and exceptional presenter Samantha is regularly contracted for corporate hosting and Emcee work.
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| Tim Bailey |
Network Ten’s Weatherman
The box of beans weather man has become a household name for New South Wales viewers, delivering the day’s conditions and weekly forecast from locations around the State, in his trademark energetic style. Tim has built versatility in television and radio journalism, reporting on a wide range of topics and presenting and hosting a variety of shows including Totally Wild, The Big Breakfast and Good Morning Australia. |


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| Natalie Barr |
Presenter - Seven’s Sunrise
With several years of experience in the US radio scene, and awards recognising her work there, Natalie returned to Australia and joined the Seven team on the road. She covered many of television’s high-interest stories including the Sydney Olympics and September 11. Today, Natalie presents the news for Seven’s Sunrise program. An accomplished MC, Natalie’s versatility in the public eye is evident and sought after. |


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| Natarsha Belling |
National News presenter
Natarsha has enjoyed a rapid ascent to her role as National News anchor with Network Ten, her obvious skill and dedication sought after before she had completed university. One of the most recognisable faces on the news desk, the presenter has covered some of the most breaking news stories, and is awarded for her ability in medical reporting. Natarsha is widely regarded for her combination of skill and credibility, ensuring her a very bright future. |


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| Stephanie Brantz |
Sports Journalist
A woman’s touch in what is traditionally a man’s world; Stephanie Brantz is one of a niche group of female sports journalists on the frontline of Australia’s most watched sports programs. Her delivery for Nightline, the National Nine News and the Sunday Show is just the tip of the iceberg in her portfolio of sports journalism. The self confessed sports nut has interviewed some of Australia’s and indeed the world’s most outstanding sportsmen and women including Socceroos stars Harry Kewell, Lucas Neill and Mark Schwarzer, and Shane Warne and Ian Thorpe. |


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| Billy Brownless |
Geelong’s Highest Ranked Goal Kicker
For over ten years Billy Brownless kept Geelong fans cheering as a full forward for his AFL team. Before his retirement from the game in 1997 Billy etched himself into the team’s history by ranking third on Geelong’s goal-kicking list behind Gary Ablett and Doug Wade. Since his retirement from the field Brownless has continued to inject his lively energy into the club through marketing initiatives, and built an active media career with Channel 9 on the broadcaster’s The Footy Show and Sunday Footy Show. |


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| Mike Carlton |
Respected broadcaster and newspaper columnist
Fans of Mike’s sharp wit and satirical humour tune in to Sydney’s 2UE breakfast radio, and, until his departure from the Sydney Morning Herald, poured over his weekly column. He is one of Australia's best known in the business, leading a varied and colourful journalistic career that saw him reporting from the four corners of the globe. Author of best-selling satirical novel Off The Air, Mike’s controversial and entertaining style has won him some of the industry’s highest accolades. |


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| Dr Harry Cooper |
Celebrity Vet
Dr Harry Cooper, star and co-host of the Seven Network’s Harry’s Practice alongside Dr Katrina Warren, calls country Tasmania home and shares it with his wife and daughter, and a large extended family of animals. Dr Harry’s time in the spotlight began on breakfast television as the vet expert on a local Sydney chat show. He went on to join Don Burke in both radio and television and later hosted Seven’s Talk to the Animals. |


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| Helen Dalley |
Journalist and Interviewer
Helen Dalley’s check sheet reads like a who’s who of celebrities, world and current affairs. A highly respected journalist, Helen’s work features on 60 Minutes and A Current Affair, and includes coverage of the Iraq War and aftermath of the September 11 attacks. A senior business and finance reporter, Helen has built her success interviewing CEO’s, economists and politicians. Her finely tuned skill has put Helen at the table with Prime Ministers, movie stars and everyday people with extraordinary stories. |


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| Ernie Dingo |
TV Presenter & Actor
Ernie is one of Australia's most loved personalities. His laid back style and earthy honesty have made him welcome into our TV homes on such programs as The World Around Us and his extremely popular hosting role on The Great Outdoors. He has extensive experience in Master of Ceremony, Product Launch and Corporate Hosting roles.
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| Geraldine Doogue |
Respected journalist and television presenter
Award winning journalist and television presenter, Geraldine Doogue is perhaps best known for her host role on ABC TV’s social issues show Compass, and formerly with ABC radio program Life Matters. A recipient of the Churchill Fellowship for social and cultural reporting, Geraldine is also recognised with an Officer of the Order of Australia for services to the community and media. |


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| Bianca Dye |
NOVA FM radio presenter
Since the day they opened for business, NOVA 96.9 radio has reaped the benefits of the rising star that is Bianca Dye. The outgoing personality has won the Best Music Personality Award in Australia three years running and is a regular on television shows Sunrise, Today, A Current Affair and Thank God You’re Here. Her adaptability to any media setting has made her an in-demand television guest and MC. |


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| Rob Gell |
Founder, Access Environmental
Known by many as a popular weather presenter with Channel Seven, Rob Gell’s greatest passion is actively campaigning for our environment. He is an environmental and communications consultant in his company, Access Environmental Pty Ltd, which assists business to successfully apply innovative and environmentally sustainable strategies. Rob is widely respected for his approach to sustainable development and has the honour of leading several campaign groups including President of Greening Australia Victoria and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. |


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