Ms Angelina Fusco

Angelina is an independent media and journalism training consultant in Northern Ireland.  She works with Channel56, a locally based communications company, helping individuals and organisations communicate more effectively.  She spent more than 30 years in BBC Northern Ireland and held a variety of roles.  For 15 years she was Head of the Television ‘BBC Newsline’ production team providing coverage of all breaking news stories and live programmes on special events.  She was a trainer at the BBC’s College of Journalism in London.  She was awarded an Ochberg Fellowship on Journalism and Trauma from the Dart Centre, Columbia University, NYC.  Angelina is also a member of Ofcom's Content Board, London and the Northern Ireland Committee of the National Lottery Heritage Fund.