After graduating from the Radio Course at Australian Film Televsion and Radio School in 1984, Rebecca Gorman joined 2AY in Albury as a copywriter, newsreader, weekend announcer. She then moved to Brisbane to 4BK as a journalist & news reader, then to 2WS in Sydney, before joining Triple M (Sydney) as the network's NSW Parliamentary reporter.

Three years later she left for South America and a two year adventure freelancing there and in the UK during the Gulf War. She came home again to take up a series of casual jobs throughout ABC Radio and TV before starting full time with radio Current Affairs AM, PM & The World Today. She then moved to Life Matters as a producer and fill-in presenter.

Events

1985 -

Career in journalism active

1993

Walkley Award (Radio) - Best Application of the Print Medium to Journalism (Highly Commended)

Sources used to compile this entry: http://www.walkleys.com/winners/database.html; 'This Months Profile': ,http://network.aftrs.edu.au/directory/rebecca_gorman.html>, [accessed 2008-10-20].