Journalist

Awards – Winner

Australian IT Journalism Awards
Best Consumer Technology Coverage (2022)

Australian Game Developer Awards
Lighting The Way Award (2020)
For advocacy and support of the Australian Games Industry

Australian Games Awards
Journalist of The Year (2018)
The Gamechanger Award (2018)

PauseFest Creator Awards
Silent Achiever Award (2019)

MCV/InGames List Inclusions
Top 50 Gender Equality Champions In Games (2019)
Top 50 Women In Games (2018)
Top 30 Women In Games “The Game Changers” (2017)

Awards – Highly Commended

Australian IT Journalism Awards
Best Business Journalist (2022)
Best Columnist (2021)
Best Gaming Coverage (2020)
Best New Journalist (2013)

Awards – Finalist

Australian Podcast Awards
Smartest Podcast (2021)
Best Radio Podcast (2021)
Best Indigenous Podcast (2021)

IT Journalism Awards
Best Technical Journalist (2022, 2021, 2018, 2017)
Best News Coverage (2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017)
Best Gaming Coverage (2022, 2019)
Best Consumer Technology Coverage (2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017)
Best Independent Coverage (2022)
Best Program (2022)
Best News Journalist (2021)
Best Gaming Journalist (2021)
Best Security Journalist (2021)
Best Technology Issues Journalist (2021, 2020)
Best Consumer Technology Journalist (2021, 2017, 2015)
Best Columnist (2021, 2020)
Best Technology Industry Journalist (2019)
Best Business Coverage (2021, 2019)
Best Audio Program (2016)
Best Video Program (2016, 2015, 2013)

B&T Australia Women In Media Awards
Journalist/Producer of the Year (2019, 2018)

MCV Women In Games Awards
Journalist of the Year (2018)
Outstanding Achievement Award (2018)
Woman of the Year (2016)
Ambassador Award (2015)

Publish Awards
Best Podcast (2016)

Awards – Nominee

B&T Australia Women In Media Awards
People’s Choice Award (2019, 2018)

AGGN Awards
Gaming Entertainer of the Year (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011)

Awards – Judge

Walkley Awards
Innovation (2021, 2020)
Public Service Journalism (2019)

Young Walkley Awards
Video (2019)

IT Journalism Awards
Best New Journalist (2022, 2021)

Island Magazine Non-Fiction Prize
2021

Television

2022

Anchor NITV News SBS
Host Home: The Story Of Earth ABC
Host Big Mob Brekky NITV
Guest Host Nula NITV
Host Going Places With Ernie Dingo (In Production) NITV

2021

Newsreader/Producer NITV News SBS
Science & Technology Editor/Producer NITV News SBS
Host The Project Ten
Guest Host Nula NITV
Co-Host That Startup Show
Self The Cook Up SBS
Self The Feed SBS
Regular Guest News 24 ABC

2020

Newsreader/Producer NITV News SBS
Co-Host The Vigil: Live NITV
Co-Host The Point NITV
Co-Host That Startup Show (post-production)
Science & Technology Editor/Producer NULA NITV & SBS
Science & Technology Editor/Producer NITV News SBS
Science & Technology Editor/Producer SBS News SBS
Science & Technology Editor Big Mob Brekky NITV & SBS
Technology Correspondent Small Business Secrets SBS
Regular Guest News 24 ABC

2019

Science & Technology Editor NITV SBS
Regular Guest Host The Point NITV
Regular Guest The Feed SBS
Regular Guest News 24 ABC
Regular Guest The Project Ten

2018

Host That Startup Show
Host Rewired NITV
Host The Feed SBS
Regular Guest News 24 ABC
Guest The Project Ten
Guest A Current Affair Channel Nine

2017

Host The Point NITV
Host The Feed SBS Viceland
Host Small Business Secrets SBS
Guest The Project Channel Ten

2016

Host Movie Mob NITV
Weekly Guest The Point With Stan Grant NITV
Regular Guest The Project Channel Ten
Regular Guest The Feed SBS
Regular Guest Today Channel Nine
Guest Today Tonight Channel 7
Guest Channel 7 News Channel 7
Guest Sunrise Channel 7
Guest SBS World News SBS
Guest Channel Ten News Channel Ten

2015

Regular Guest MORNINGS Channel Nine

2014

Host Illest TV Aurora
Regular Guest MORNINGS Channel Nine
Guest Good Game ABC
Guest Studio 10 Channel 10

2013

Host Illest TV Aurora
Host New Game Plus C31
Host Serpent Trails I&G Media
Regular Guest MORNINGS Channel Nine
Regular Guest Good Game ABC

2011

Host Save Point Fox 8

Radio & Podcasts

2022

Host 100 Climate Conversations Powerhouse Museum
Co-Host & Producer Queens of the Drone Age
Host Look At Me The Guardian
Host Harmful SBS
Host & Producer Fraud Files: Season Two Black Sheep
Guest Host (6 eps) Download This Show ABC Radio National
Guest Host Drive ABC Radio National
Guest Host Fierce Girls ABC
Technology Correspondent ABC Radio Breakfast ABC Radio Melbourne
Science & Technology Editor NITV Radio SBS
Regular Guest Drive: Tech Heads ABC Radio National

2021

Host & Producer STEAM with Rae Johnston NITV/SBS
Co-Host & Producer Queens of the Drone Age
Co-Host & Producer Take It Blak Podcast NITV Radio/SBS
Host & Producer Hear & Beyond Cobox
Host & Producer Fraud Files Black Sheep
Host Cerebral Conversations CPA
Technology Correspondent ABC Radio Breakfast ABC Radio Melbourne
Science & Technology Reporter NITV Radio SBS
Regular Guest Drive: Tech Heads ABC Radio National
Regular Guest Download This Show ABC Radio National
Guest Matt & Alex All Day Breakfast Listnr

2020

Co-Host & Producer Take It Blak Podcast NITV Radio/SBS
Host & Producer Hear & Beyond Cobox
Technology Correspondent ABC Radio Breakfast ABC Radio Melbourne
Regular Guest ABC Radio Drive Tech Heads ABC Radio National
Regular Guest Download This Show ABC Radio National
Guest Shameless Shameless Media

2019

Host That Startup Show Podcast
Regular Guest Download This Show ABC Radio National
Regular Guest Tech Heads ABC Radio National
Regular Guest Stop Everything! ABC Radio National
Regular Guest Breakfast Editors ABC Radio National
Regular Guest Hack Triple J
Guest 702 Radio Sydney ABC Radio
Guest Offline Podcast Alison Rice

2018

Host That Startup Show Podcast
Producer & Host Static Podcast Allure Media
Regular Guest Download This Show ABC Radio
Regular Guest/Tech Heads Drive ABC Radio National
Guest Drive 2SER

2017

Producer & Host Static Podcast Allure Media
Regular Guest ABC Radio National ABC
Regular Guest Download This Show ABC Radio National
Guest Hack Triple J
Guest Drive 2SER

2016

Producer & Host Static Podcast Allure Media
Weekly Guest Breakfast with Matt & Alex Triple J
Weekly Guest Drive 2CC Canberra
Regular Guest ABC Canberra ABC Radio National
Regular Guest Download This Show ABC Radio National
Regular Guest Drive 2SER
Regular Guest What The Frak SBS Sub Pop Asia
Guest Awaye! ABC Radio National
Guest Hack Triple J
Guest Drive 2UE
Guest Drive Star FM
Guest The Fourth Quarter 2SER
Guest Game Hugs Podcast
Guest Sass Effect Podcast

2015

Regular Guest Drive 2UE
Regular Guest Download This Show ABC Radio National
Monthly Guest What’s On Your Mind ABC Radio National

2014

Regular Guest What’s On Your Mind? ABC Radio National
Regular Guest Drive 2UE

2013

Regular Guest Download This Show ABC Radio National
Guest 1377 MyMP with Glenn Ridge 1377 MyMP
Guest The GameArena Podcast
Guest RawDLC Podcast

Online

2021

Science & Technology Editor NITV SBS
Guest Writer The Future of Work: New Tech For Post-Pandemic Businesses SafetyCulture

2020

Science & Technology Editor NITV SBS
Guest Writer Experts Talk About 5G: “The Top 4 Future Benefits” Optus Hub

2019

Science & Technology Editor NITV SBS (from December)
Editor Junkee Junkee Media

2018

Editor Junkee Junkee Media (from September)
Editor Gizmodo Australia Allure Media

2017

Editor Gizmodo Australia Allure Media (from December)
Journalist Gizmodo Australia Allure Media
Guest Checkpoint

2016

 Journalist Gizmodo Australia Allure Media

2015

Regular Guest Kapow! Comic Book Show

2014

Co-Creator, Producer & Host Tech Space

2013

Lifestyle Editor Techlife Bauer Media
Co-Founder, Producer, Writer & Host Geek Bomb
Regular Guest Kings of the Round Table Kapow!
Regular Guest Kapow! Comic Book Show

2012

Video Journalist Techlife Bauer Media

2011

Host Channel Whitsundays QLD Tourism

Print

2019

Columnist/Tech Expert Elle Magazine Bauer Media

2012-2013

Lifestyle Editor (Gaming & Consumer Tech) & Video Journalist Techlife Bauer Media
Columnist/Tech Expert Cosmopolitan Australia Bauer Media

2011

Columnist/Gaming Expert CORE Magazine

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