Fiona Scott (media consultant)

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FionaJoy Scott (born March 1966) is an English media consultant and journalist. [1] In 2021, she won Enterprise Nation's PR Adviser of the Year. [2]

Fiona Scott
Born
Fiona Joy Scott

March 1966 (age 58)
Occupation(s)Media consultant, journalist, television director

Career

Scott began her career at the Swindon Advertiser, working as a local journalist throughout the 1990s. [2] By 2013, she was a television director, most notably for the antiques programme Flog It, for which she directed 136 episodes. This included the 1000th episode, which was recorded at Bletchley Park. [3] [4]

In 2008, Scott founded her own PR company, Scott Media. [4] Paralympic gold medallist Chris Skelley is among her clients. [5]

In 2021, Scott won Enterprise Nation's PR Adviser of the Year, and was nominated for the award again in 2024. [2] [6]

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References

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