Meet the Media
Join WCA Executive Officer, Lynda Schenk on Zoom while she chats to the Australian Wine Media during self-isolation.
Meet the Media was recorded via Zoom in it’s raw form, there is no post production effect (as you can tell) so you will get to meet some of Australia’s top wine media up close and personal, just having a chat from their own homes.
Each video last between 10-20 minutes each so please get comfortable and enjoy meeting the media.
Amelia Ball is a long-time journalist and editor, who has specialised in wine and drinks media for almost 14 years. Having helped launch Halliday Wine Companion magazine in 2011, Amelia now oversees all content across all channels, and is passionate about sharing the stories from across the industry.
We invite you to Meet the Media – Amelia Ball.
Peter Bourne threw himself head first into the wine industry over 40 years ago when he bought a small liquor shop in Sydney, and in rapid time built it into one of the leading Australian wine outlets. Little wonder Peter is known Australia wide simply as The Wine Man, a richly deserved and enthusiastically upheld marque.
We invite you to join Meet the Media with Peter Bourne
2008 WCA Wine Communicator of the Year, 2018 WCA Legend of the Vine and 2019 WCA Wine Industry Mentor, Huon Hooke is a well known name in the wine media circles and a respected member of WCA’s community. Meet Huon’s assistant and find out what he has been up to during the lockdown.
We invite you to Meet the Media with Huon Hooke.
After extensive experience in newspapers and magazines, Alana has spent the past five years immersing herself in the digital sphere where she has been able to enhance her print and digital knowledge in new and exciting ways, promoting the Australian drinks industry through the Drinks Association.
We invite you to Meet the Media with Alana House
Jane Thomson is the founder and Managing Director of The Fabulous Ladies’ Wine Society and the founder and Chair of the Australian Women in Wine Awards (AWIWA). Jane published ‘The Fabulous Ladies’ Guide to Wine’ in 2018 and is the winner of the ‘Digital Wine Communicator of the Year’ by WCA in 2019, 2016 and 2013.
We invite you the Meet the Media with Jane Thomson.