A number of high profile celebrities have been judges at the SMEDIA’s including:
Kathryn Thomas,Geraldine Kennedy,Colin Muphy,Sharon Ní Bheaolain,Paul Williams,Miriam O’Callaghan, Caroline Morahan, Miriam Lord, Mariane Finucane, Declan Lynch, Ray D’Arcy, Fiona Looney, Niall Stokes, Eamonn Dunphy, Gay Byrne, Ronan Sheehan, Ryan Phillips and Tracy Clifford, Sean O’Rourke, Pauline McLynn
Previous Presenters:
Kathryn Thomas – TV Presenter ‘No Frontiers’
Gay Byrne – TV Presenter
Pat Shortt – Comedian
Brendan O’Connor – TV and Radio Presenter
Daithi O’Shea – TV Presenter
Ray Darcy – RTE Presenter
Ray Foley – TV and Radio Presenter
Samantha Libreri – RTE News Presenter
Colin Murphy – Blizzard of Odd
Nick Bramhill – Editor News of the World
Avril Hoara – RTE
Claire Byrne – TV and Radio Presenter
Tim Vaughan – Editor The Irish Examiner
Aisling Loughlin – TV3 Xpose Presenter
Sinead Kissane – TV3 Sports presenter and reporter
Previous Judges:
Geraldine Kennedy – The Irish Times
Kathryn Thomas – TV Presenter ‘No Frontiers’
David Norris – Presidential Candidate!
Samantha Libreri – RTE News Presenter
Tim Vaughan – Editor The Irish Examiner
Jimmy Deenahan – Minister of Arts
Niall Stokes – Editor Hotpress Magazine
Colm McGinty – Editor Sunday World
Michael Creagh – Oscar Nominated filmmaker
Mary Wilson – Host of Drivetime RTE Radio 1
