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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 ...
[2] 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.
Alma Vessells [Notes 1] was born on September 27, 1906, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Hattie (née Taylor) and Joseph Vessells. [3] [Notes 2] She came from a family of nine siblings, which struggled with poverty. [8] Her mother died when she was twelve and Vessells, as the oldest child, helped raise her younger siblings.
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.
Allison Gilbert started her career in TV news. At CNN , Gilbert produced TV segments and wrote stories for CNN.com. [ 2 ] Before CNN, she was a producer at WABC-TV and an investigative producer at WNBC-TV .
She has been with WTMJ-TV (Channel 4), Milwaukee's NBC affiliate, since 1991. ... "Positively Milwaukee With Carole Meekins," starting February 2020 on WTMJ-TV (Channel 4). ... Faithe Colas and ...
Roby also served as host, narrator or interviewer on numerous public affairs shows that ran on NBC's New York radio and TV outlets. On WNBC-TV, he was a moderator of the discussion/call-in show Direct Line for much of its 1959–73 run, and after its cancellation he was one of the narrators of the long-running weekly documentary series, New ...