Our team

Bruce Hawker, on-air correspondent and producer.  Bruce, the former chief political strategist to Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, is one of Australia’s pre-eminent political and communications professionals.  A well-known television pundit, he has an unparalleled reputation as a campaign professional forged over 30 years working at the highest levels of government and corporate Australia.  More.

Andy Brack, director and co-producer.  Andy is a seasoned South Carolina publisher (Charleston City Paper) and Southern political columnist (Statehouse Report) with experience at the state and national levels of American politics and policy.  A former congressional candidate, he has served as a communications strategist with several media and nonprofit projects, including a Southern think tank.  More.

Bill Hawker, videographer and editor:  Bill is a specialist in integrated communications and social media content who created and managed social media content for former Australian Deputy Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.  A veteran political campaigner, he has a master’s degree in communications management and is an experienced videographer and photographer who will provide support throughout the project, including pre- and post-production. More.

Phil Rich, post-production, is an internationally-awarded filmmaker with over 25 years of experience creating content from documentaries to television commercials.  As the Sydney-based founder of 2 Feet Films, he works with and consults for a wide range of national and international clients from big brands to non-governmental organizations.