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Unruh received four regional [[Emmy Awards]] for journalism, the [[Clarion Award]] from Women in Communications, Inc., and the [[Gracie Allen Award]] from the [[American Women in Radio and Television]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/sometimes-you-just-have-to-say-f-ck-it_us_59f75cbbe4b044942833783a|title=Sometimes You Just Have To Say "F_CK IT"|first=Caroline|last=Hart|date=30 October 2017|publisher=|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref><ref name=heavy>{{cite web|url=http://heavy.com/news/2017/10/heather-unruh-tweet-assault-actor-allegation|title=Heather Unruh: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know|first=Jessica|last=McBride|date=17 October 2017|publisher=|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.depauw.edu/news-media/latest-news/details/27179/|title=Boston's Heather Unruh '89 Receives Emmy Award - DePauw University|publisher=}}</ref> Unruh is an advocate for lung cancer awareness and has received multiple awards from the [[American Cancer Society]] and Uniting Against Lung Cancer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theonehundred.org/honorees/heather-unruh/|title=Heather Unruh - the one hundred|publisher=}}</ref>
Unruh received four regional [[Emmy Awards]] for journalism, the [[Clarion Award]] from Women in Communications, Inc., and the [[Gracie Allen Award]] from the [[American Women in Radio and Television]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/sometimes-you-just-have-to-say-f-ck-it_us_59f75cbbe4b044942833783a|title=Sometimes You Just Have To Say "F_CK IT"|first=Caroline|last=Hart|date=30 October 2017|publisher=|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref><ref name=heavy>{{cite web|url=http://heavy.com/news/2017/10/heather-unruh-tweet-assault-actor-allegation|title=Heather Unruh: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know|first=Jessica|last=McBride|date=17 October 2017|publisher=|accessdate=5 November 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.depauw.edu/news-media/latest-news/details/27179/|title=Boston's Heather Unruh '89 Receives Emmy Award - DePauw University|publisher=}}</ref> Unruh is an advocate for lung cancer awareness and has received multiple awards from the [[American Cancer Society]] and Uniting Against Lung Cancer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theonehundred.org/honorees/heather-unruh/|title=Heather Unruh - the one hundred|publisher=}}</ref>


On November 8, 2017, Unruh held a press conference in Boston, during which she stated that actor [[Kevin Spacey]] sexually assaulted her, then 18-year-old, son in July 2016. The alleged assault occurred at the Club Car restaurant on Nantucket.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://boston.cbslocal.com/2017/11/08/kevin-spacey-sexual-assault-claim-heather-unruh-family-member-nantucket/|title=Former Boston TV News Anchor Says Kevin Spacey Sexually Assaulted Her Son|publisher=|accessdate=8 November 2017}}</ref>
On November 8, 2017, Unruh held a press conference in Boston, during which she stated that actor [[Kevin Spacey]] sexually assaulted her then-18-year-old son in July 2016. The alleged assault occurred at the Club Car restaurant on Nantucket.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://boston.cbslocal.com/2017/11/08/kevin-spacey-sexual-assault-claim-heather-unruh-family-member-nantucket/|title=Former Boston TV News Anchor Says Kevin Spacey Sexually Assaulted Her Son|publisher=|accessdate=8 November 2017}}</ref>
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Heather Unruh is a television journalist currently working on documentaries. She was known as a TV anchor for News Center 5 in WCVB, a role she had for over ten years.[1][2]

Unruh received four regional Emmy Awards for journalism, the Clarion Award from Women in Communications, Inc., and the Gracie Allen Award from the American Women in Radio and Television. [3][4][5] Unruh is an advocate for lung cancer awareness and has received multiple awards from the American Cancer Society and Uniting Against Lung Cancer.[6]

On November 8, 2017, Unruh held a press conference in Boston, during which she stated that actor Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted her then-18-year-old son in July 2016. The alleged assault occurred at the Club Car restaurant on Nantucket.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Heather Unruh biography, wcvb, husband, married, salary". bijog.com. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Former Channel 5 anchor Unruh says women in TV news encouraged to dress 'more provocatively' - The Boston Globe". Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  3. ^ Hart, Caroline (30 October 2017). "Sometimes You Just Have To Say "F_CK IT"". Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  4. ^ McBride, Jessica (17 October 2017). "Heather Unruh: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Retrieved 5 November 2017. {{cite web}}: no-break space character in |title= at position 40 (help)
  5. ^ "Boston's Heather Unruh '89 Receives Emmy Award - DePauw University".
  6. ^ "Heather Unruh - the one hundred".
  7. ^ "Former Boston TV News Anchor Says Kevin Spacey Sexually Assaulted Her Son". Retrieved 8 November 2017.