Alan Sunderland is an award-winning journalist with 40 years’ experience working for the ABC and SBS. Since retiring from full-time work in 2019, he has been writing and advising on editorial issues on a project basis. These projects have included editorial quality reviews for the ABC and The Conversation website and a report on potential media self-regulation models for Ukraine, prepared for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Alan is also the winner of two Walkley Awards for news reporting and is the author of "The Ten Rules of Reporting: Journalism for the Community" and writes children's fiction. Alan is also a Board Member of the Local and Independent News Association (LINA) and a member of the Walkley Public Fund Committee.