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The program has been honored by the New York Association of Black Journalists as Best Talk, and Best Documentary. [citation needed] In 2018, she hosted a limited-edition Black America podcast with Black women leaders, and was also co-anchor of CUNY TV’s live election-night coverage, which dealt with national as well as local races. [9]
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.
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]
David Ushery (born June 5, 1967) is an African-American television news anchor at WNBC News 4 New York, NBC's flagship owned and operated station. An integral member of the NBC 4 New York News team, Ushery has covered many of the largest and most visible breaking news stories across the Tri-State region and around the world, including the ...
For a while, WNBC moved its 5:30 newscast back to 5 p.m. (bumping Extra to the 5:30 slot), but did not return the Live at Five name to the newscast. Once again, Sue Simmons anchored the program, with David Ushery as co-anchor; the current 5 p.m. newscast continues to use the general News 4 New York brand rather than the Live at Five brand.
Ernie Anastos (born July 12, 1943) is a New York Emmy award winning television news anchor and talk show host on WABC (770 AM) with Positively Ernie focusing on uplifting stories and interviews. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He is also a children’s author and host of his own nationally syndicated TV show, Positively America .
She joined WNBC-TV in September 1979. She hosted Jane's New York on WNBC-TV, a show of her own created to showcase New York City after 9/11. She became host in 2004 after serving as co-anchor of Today in New York from 1988 to 2003. [5] She has won nine Emmy Awards, for her reporting and anchoring of