IN THE MEDIA PR
A new approach to PR.
IN THE MEDIA PR
A new approach to PR.
We specialise in major media coverage, creating positive campaigns
which deliver measurable results.
We position our clients front and centre in the media – each month.
We’re energetic, agile and results focused.
We do PR differently.

Our team.

Director
ORYANA ANGEL
Director
JANYNE MOORE
Oryana Angel
Oryana has a proven track record in achieving results for her clients. In the last 10 years she has helped hundreds of businesses and organisations raise their profile through the media. Prior to starting In The Media PR, she spent 15 years as a journalist working across newspapers and magazines – notably as a special reports writer for The Australian, as well as the Sunday and Daily Telegraph , Qantas Magazine and Australian Geographic. She continues to present business and corporate workshops teaching small business operators and large corporations how the media works.

Janyne Moore
Janyne will always go above and beyond for the business and organisations she works with – and her results speak for themselves. She has extensive media contacts and leads the team finding and placing stories in both mass media and niche outlets. Prior to starting In The Media PR, she worked as Executive Producer for the Ray Hadley Morning Show on Radio 2GB for seven years and also with John Laws, producing his national morning show. She has also lectured at Macquarie University and Macleay College in Broadcast News.
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Laura Tunstall

Executive Campaign Director

Laura worked as a journalist for almost two decades across radio and television before making the move into PR. Many will recognise her face from her years reporting for Channel 9 on A Current Affair and 9 News. Highlights of her reporting career include covering the Beijing Olympic Games, the 2019 Blue Mountains bushfires, the Lindt Café siege and the disappearance of William Tyrrell. Laura loves telling stories and sees PR as an extension of what she does best.

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Amie Meehan

Campaign Director

Amie has been a broadcast journalist for 18 years, recently winning the Australian Commercial Radio Awards (ACRAs) Best Newsreader on AM. She has worked as the State Political reporter, has produced for Chris Smith and Ben Fordham and is currently the Breakfast newsreader for the top rating 2GB. She regularly covers breaking news stories whether it be in politics, sport, crime, natural disasters or on the financial markets. She enjoys using her journalism experience to create powerful strategies that cuts through and surpass targets.

Erin Maher

Campaign Director

Erin brings almost 30 years’ experience at the highest levels of Australian journalism. Most recently, she was News Director at 2GB, leading the country’s largest commercial radio newsroom for more than a decade, before becoming National Radio News Director following the merger with Nine Entertainment. Her career spans regional and metropolitan newsrooms across commercial and ABC radio, with roles including State Parliament reporter, editor and newsreader. She has led coverage of some of the biggest stories - from natural disasters and terrorist attacks to Olympic Games -and is renowned for finding the heart of a story and cutting through with clarity, impact and authority.

Andrew Arthur

Campaign Director

Andrew has spent two decades in broadcast journalism as a reporter, producer, and manager. He has been a part of, and led, the coverage of big stories like the global financial crisis, the Dreamworld tragedy, and the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games while working across Channel 7, BBC World News, and at the ABC. He most recently spent time managing the ABC Ombudsman’s Office. Andrew enjoys using his news sense and editorial understanding to connect great stories with an audience.

Ryan Van Haalen

Campaign Manager

Ryan has over two decades of experience in broadcast news and PR, working with Australia’s top media outlets, most recently as Melbourne Bureau Chief at Sky News and prior to that at ABC, Channel 7 and Fox Sports. His expertise spans journalism, radio, television and PR and is marked by resourcefulness, initiative and accountability. As a communications leader, he specialises in delivering outcomes that prioritise and enhance media engagement. His career has been defined by a commitment to putting clients at the forefront of every endeavour. Combining creative production and storytelling prowess, Ryan excels at researching and uncovering opportunities for clients that help deliver impactful messaging.

Emily Fagan

Campaign Manager

Emily has spent more than 10 years as a broadcast journalist, most recently as the Breakfast Editor at top-rating radio station 2GB. She has covered significant events such as the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the Lismore floods and the Black Summer bushfires. The transition into PR is a marrying together of her communication, writing and interviewing skills as she works to find her clients the best possible story and achieve the coverage it deserves.

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Amna Yang

Campaign Manager

Amna has over six years of experience in the media industry. Before her switch to PR she worked as a producer/reporter for Channel 10 and PRIME7 News. Amna has a passion for storytelling and enjoys sharing the stories of her clients.

Ainsley Koch

Campaign Manager

Ainsley Koch has worked in broadcast journalism for over a decade at some of Australia’s leading newsrooms including 9News, ABC News and most recently 7NEWS Melbourne. During her career, she has managed different rounds including State Political Reporter, covering some of Victoria’s biggest breaking stories. She made the move into PR to bring her strong news instincts and storytelling skills to client campaigns, knowing what makes a story cut through and how to shape it for maximum media impact.

Sage Swinton

Campaign Manager

Sage has more than 12 years in the media, working across digital and print, regional and metropolitan newsrooms, and as a reporter, manager and mentor. She started at her local weekly newspaper in the Hunter Valley before rising through the ranks to the Newcastle Herald covering everything from politics and court to crime, floods, fires and investigations. Sage has a strong instinct for making the complex simple and finding an angle that gains attention.

Angus Michie

Publicist

Angus began his journalism career at The Sydney Morning Herald, gaining experience on the City desk before making the move to regional news. He then spent three years reviving and running a regional newspaper in NSW, where, as its sole journalist, he covered everything from breaking news and natural disasters to politics, community issues and sport. Running a regional newspaper taught him how to work quickly under pressure, understand what makes a story worth reading and how important building trusted relationships are within the community.

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Niki Waldegrave

Campaign Manager

An award-winning, results-driven journalist Niki knows what makes a newsworthy story – and how to place it. She honed her skills as a news journalist on the red tops (tabloids) in the UK, learning the delicate balance of how to successfully manage sensitive stories while still getting the scoop. Since coming to Australia over a decade ago, she has held senior editorial positions at Marie Claire, News Corp, Famous Magazine, and B&T. She’s naturally inquisitive with extensive contacts and great ideas.

Catherine Zaharias

Digital & AI Visibility Manager

Catherine brings more than 16 years’ experience across tourism, entertainment and digital, including roles with global youth culture brand MTV and travel technology company TRAVLR. Her experience taught her how destinations and brands can work with journalists, creators and industry partners to reach new audiences. Catherine now has a particular knack for bringing the right people together and creating opportunities that lead to viral content, valuable partnerships and quality media coverage.

Sandra DiGiacomo

Account Manager

Sandra has both local and international experience working across Business Development, Account Management and Marketing . She also has a background in Nutrition and has worked within a number of industries for various clients across Telecommunications, Lifestyle and professional services for brands such as Citi, Mastercard, Cisco and Cisco.

What we can do for you.

PUBLIC RELATIONS

Strategically customise PR campaigns to deliver key messages to target audiences – on a mass scale. 

MEDIA TRAINING

Show companies how best to handle media interviews to ensure they expertly voice their messages and stay in control of the story.

CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS

When expert advice is needed we are there 24/7.

LEVERAGING MEDIA FOR SEO​

Media outlets link out to company websites when they have a reason. We give them that reason. 

Results.

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Let’s get you on television, in print, online, radio and in magazines.
Create your brand’s key messages and
showcase your business to mass audiences.
Use media to add to your credibility, further
positioning you as a leading expert in your field.
ORYANA ANGEL
0400 602 202
JANYNE MOORE
0450 686 693