[citation needed] She moved to Sydney in 2008 and was a finance reporter for Ten Early News, who filled in for Kathryn Robinson.
[3][4] On 28 May 2012, Adelaide talk radio station 5AA announced Heggen as its new afternoon (1:00pm–4:00pm) host replacing Amanda Blair beginning 12 June.
[7] On 15 February 2011, Heggen received global media attention for a comment made to Ten News presenter Mark Aiston.
Aiston reported on the video of the Ashes urn, which featured English cricketer Andrew Strauss posing with the object.
The footage went back to the newsroom after the report, showing Aiston telling Heggen "I just can't understand how something so small can be so impressive."