Heather Fallon
Heather Fallon has worked at Broadcast since 2019, first as a researcher and analyst on sister platform Broadcast Intelligence before becoming a now senior reporter at Broadcast. Prior to joining, she covered business and education news as a journalist as well as serving a brief stint as a TV runner. At Broadcast, Heather predominantly covers commercial broadcasters ITV, 5 and UKTV as well as ITV Studios and STV Studios. She also has an affinity for stories about duty of care, nurturing new talent and comedy news.
Contact info
- Tel:
- 020 8102 0861
- Email:
- Heather.fallon@globaldata.com
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