Debra Killalea

Debra Killalea is a seasoned media professional with extensive experience in journalism and news production. Currently serving as an International Planning Producer at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and a Supervising Producer at 9 News Sydney, Debra also holds titles as Chief of Staff for Nine News Digital and Digital News Editor for 9news.com.au. With a career starting in 1999 at The Newcastle Herald, Debra has held various roles across notable organizations, including news.com.au and Mail Online, showcasing expertise in digital editing, news reporting, and content management. Holding a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies with a focus on Journalism and Public Relations from the University of Newcastle, Debra's skills extend to managing teams, story generation, and fact-checking.