Local Heroes Shine at Media Awards | Waterford News

Two journalists from The Munster Express, Robyn Power and Aaron Kent, are up for top honors at this year’s Local Ireland Media Awards — Robyn vying for Best Community Story after raising over $10K for an MND patient, Aaron competing for Feature Journalist of the Year. With a record 727 entries across 19 categories and a judging panel praising the exceptional quality of submissions, the stakes are high. Both journalists reflect on the vital role local journalism plays, while the gala event, hosted by Marty Whelan, will reveal winners on September 17th. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f491ead8b69a0137