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As an African-American television reporter, Jenkins was an anchor and correspondent for WNBC-TV in New York for nearly 25 years. She reported from the floor of national presidential conventions from the 1970s to the 1990s, and from South Africa she reported on the release of Nelson Mandela from prison and co-produced an Emmy-nominated prime ...
In 1970, Callender hosted (with Joan Harris, at its launch) the hour-long WNBCâTV (Channel 4) series Positively Black, which aired weekly, [5] featuring Black artists, writers, actors, musicians, sports figures and activists, as well as news about life and culture in the community. [6]
He started at WNBC-TV in New York City in 1963 and became one of the city's first black television journalists and went on to work as a reporter, anchorman, and producer for more than three decades. [3] He retired from WNBC-TV in 1991. He wrote two books. "Live and Off-Color: News Biz (1982, A&W Publishers) is an autobiography.
Their show was reformatted as Live at Five, and its mix of news, features and celebrity interviews would prove successful for much of the 1980s. Cafferty left WNBC-TV around Thanksgiving 1989 due to a contract dispute and at Christmas, he joined rival WNYW , where he anchored the Fox flagship station 's 7:00 p.m. news and a short-lived late ...
Legendary New York City TV anchor Chuck Scarborough announced Thursday that he will leave WNBC after a historic five-decade run. The Emmy Award-winning newsman – a fixture in homes for 50 years ...
Sue Simmons (born May 27, 1942) [1] is an American retired news anchor who was best known for being the lead female anchor at WNBC in New York City from 1980 to 2012. Her contract with WNBC expired in June 2012 and WNBC announced that it would not renew it. Her final broadcast was on June 15, 2012, shortly after her 70th birthday. [2]
Darlene Rodriguez (née Pomales) [1] is an American journalist and co-anchor of Today in New York on WNBC.Rodriguez became co-anchor of the show in July 2003 after serving as a reporter for WNBC and then co-anchor of Weekend Today in New York.
The answer is, "Black Jeopardy!" NBC is celebrating the 50th anniversary of "Saturday Night Live" with a three-hour live special, and one of the first sketches was an all-star installment of one ...