Daniel Browning

Daniel Browning is a Bundjalung and Kullilli journalist, radio broadcaster, documentary maker, sound artist and writer. Currently, he is the Editor of Indigenous Radio with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and produces and presents The Art Show for ABC Radio National. He also presented Awaye! for many years on Radio National, surveying contemporary Indigenous cultural practice across the arts spectrum.

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Published in Overland Issue 251 Winter 2023 · Journalism

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Daniel Browning

I’m the first to admit I’ve tried to unmake journalism, or at least smooth its edges. Rather than break stories, I’ve been broken by them. I’ve never won a Walkley, or even been nominated for one. But then, I decided to spend nearly three decades of my life in a highly competitive industry driven by ego and the cult of personality, fortified by whiteness and normativity.