‘Bondi biffo’ photographer among nominees for Walkley Awards

Alex Hayes

October 24, 2014 9:04

The photographer who captured the moment James Packer and David Gyngell had a dust up in a Bondi side street is among the nominees for this year’s Walkley Awards.

Brendan Beirne is nominated for the photographs which led to one of the most talked-about media stories of the year, while the ABC leads the pack for number of nominations courtesy of total domination in the radio category.

News Corp also scored ahead of rivals Fairfax in terms of numbers of nominations, while Sky News’ David Speers scored a nomination in the ‘Interview’ category for his interview with Attorney General George Brandis who struggled to explain what metadata is.

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Alex Hayes

Alex Hayes worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017 in roles including editor and head of Mumbrella Bespoke.

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