Avani Dias
Avani Dias (born 1990/1991) is a Sri Lankan Australian journalist and radio presenter. Dias is best known as the current presenter of current affairs program "Hack" on youth radio station Triple J, a position she has held since 2020; following Tom Tilley's departure from the role at the end of 2019.

Born and raised in Wattle Grove, New South Wales, Dias completed her tertiary education at the University of Sydney, where she wrote for the student newspaper "Honi Soit". In her early career, she worked at independent radio station FBi Radio and the online newspaper "The New Daily" before moving to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), where she began work as a production assistant.

Dias has been nominated for various journalistic awards, including the Public Interest Award at the New South Wales Premier's Multicultural Communications Awards in 2019, and Young Australian Journalist of the Year and Radio/Audio News and Current Affairs Award at the Walkley Awards in 
2019 and 2020, respectively.
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