Harry Potter (20 July 1941 – 8 May 2014)[1] was an Australian journalist, television reporter and presenter.
A veteran police and crime reporter whose career spanned more than fifty years, Potter first joined Ten Eyewitness News, a nightly news show on Network Ten, in 1978.
[2] He was survived by his wife, journalist Katrina Lee, and four children – Tim, Nick, Elisa and Jack.
[2] Hamish McLean, the CEO of Ten Network Holdings (the parent company of Network Ten), called Potter "a giant of Australian journalism.
"[2] According to Ten Eyewitness News presenter Sandra Sully, a "journalist of the year" award, named in honour of Potter, would continue to be awarded in his memory.