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Owen departs ITV News for teaching job

July 30, 2021

Posted by Mariam Ahmed

Gareth Owen

Gareth Owen, lead correspondent/political reporter at ITV, is departing to join the University of Wolverhampton’s new Screen School as a senior lecturer in multimedia journalism.

Owen has been with ITV for over 18 years, holding various roles, including features editor, sport reporting/voice over, correspondent and editor – “The Lobby.”

Owen was also with ITN for over 14 years, also serving as its sports producer and reporter.

He was also a media trainer at PLC Media and a presenter at Arise News.

He was also a media trainer at Broadcast Media Services Ltd.

Owen has a B.A. in history from Cardiff University and a postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism from Birmingham City University.

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