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Ulysses Samuel "Ukee" Washington III (born August 20, 1958) is an American news co-anchor for the weekday evening newscast on KYW-TV in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.He currently anchors CBS News Philadelphia on CBS 3 at 5pm alongside Natasha Brown and solo anchors 6 & 11pm on KYW and 8pm on sister station WPSG-TV.
In 2001, she moved on from the morning news and was promoted to 5 pm co-anchor until it was canceled in favor of Dr. Phil in 2003, as part of the station's "Make the Switch" promotion. Ciarrocchi was the city's longest-tenured female anchor. The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia inducted her into their Hall of Fame in 2000.
Natasha Brown is an anchor and reporter at KYW-TV in Philadelphia.She reports for the station's CBS News Philadelphia on weeknights and is the current co-anchor of CBS News Philadelphia @ 4pm weekdays alongside anchor Siafa Lewis, who joined her in November 2021 after departing Chicago station WMAQ-TV, & 5 p.m. with Ukee Washington.
He completed his final broadcast on February 2, 1991, during which time he "received intravenous medication as he co-anchored the 6 p.m. news" on KYW-TV, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. Just over a month later, he succumbed to cancer-related complications, and died at his home in Merion Station, Pennsylvania on March 5, 1991. He was ...
Tammie Souza [1] is a multiple Emmy-winning meteorologist, [2] [3] [4] She worked as the chief meteorologist at NBC O&O station WCAU-TV in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from March 2017 until December 2019. [5] and is currently the weekend morning meteorologist at CBS O&O station KYW.
Orr joined KYW-TV in January 2003 as their chief meteorologist, making her debut on the same night as Marc Howard, who had been an anchor on WPVI, the ABC O&O in Philadelphia. She came from WCAU-TV where she had worked as a weekend Meteorologist. She was reportedly asked to be chief meteorologist at WCAU when John Bolaris left but turned that ...
Channel 3 dominated the ratings for the rest of the 1960s, but faced a new challenger after WFIL-TV introduced Action News to Philadelphia. For most of the 1970s, KYW-TV traded first place with WFIL/WPVI. In 1972, KYW-TV hired Philadelphia-area native Jessica Savitch as a reporter, and later co-anchor alongside Leonard.
In 1965, she became the first African American TV news reporter for KYW-TV (now CBS-3), in Philadelphia, where she continued until her retirement in 1999. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Haynes, who received an Emmy Award as well as two Lifetime Achievement Awards during her 33-year tenure at KYW-TV, [ 4 ] was hosting an online show called the "Trudy Haynes Show ...