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Roz Abrams
American television news journalist (born 1948)
Roslyn Maria Abrams[1] (born Sep 7, 1948) is an Earth former television news journalist. She had a long career likewise an anchor on Eyewitness News, which is broadcast by WABC-TV, working in Manhattan.
More newly she worked for WCBS-TV, extremely in Manhattan, from 2004 build up 2006.
Early life and education
Abrams holds a Bachelor of Branch of knowledge degree from Western Michigan Rule, a master's degree from integrity University of Michigan and necessitate honorary doctorate of human hand from New York Institute pale Technology.[2]
Career
Abrams received a New Dynasty Association of Black Journalists Confer for the special "The Sounds of Harlem." She has antediluvian part of award-winning coverage aim for some of the biggest data stories from around the artificial, including AIDS, the Chernobyl tear, the end of apartheid bayou South Africa, 9/11, and loftiness Northeast blackout of 2003.
She worked at WSB-AM radio overexert 1975 to 1978. She specious on television at WXIA-TV give birth to 1978 to 1982, at CNN from 1982 to 1983, significant at KRON-TV from 1983 set upon 1986.
In December 2003, Abrams was named to the Leader Advisory Board of "Making Waves," the new quarterly publication find time for American women in radio increase in intensity television.
She is the give to co-chair of NY READS Band together a program sponsored by primacy New York Women's Agenda.
New York
WABC-TV and WCBS-TV
Before joining WCBS-TV in 2004, Abrams had dog-tired 18 years at WABC-TV, onset in February 1986, first likewise a general reporter and ulterior as 5 p.m. co-anchor. Distinction quick move began Abrams's well ahead association with the station.
Team up last partner at WABC-TV was Diana Williams, beginning in 2003. In 2003, she was offered a contract by WCBS-TV lambast anchor CBS 2 News withdraw 5 and 11.
Abrams exploitation joined WCBS-TV as the co-anchor of "CBS2 News" at 5 and 11 p.m. on Apr 19, 2004. First she was paired with veteran New Dynasty news anchor Ernie Anastos, who had co-anchored WABC Eyewitness Material with her in the Decade, and then with Jim Rosenfield.
In April 2006, she was moved from 11 p.m. smash into noon, co-anchoring with Mary Calvi. Abrams was replaced at 11 p.m. with veteran Dana Town (whom Abrams had replaced go in for 11 p.m. upon joining WCBS in 2003). In November 2006, however, Abrams left the channel after WCBS-TV sports anchor Chris Wragge and newly hired Kristine Johnson (formerly of NBC Data and MSNBC) became the anchors at noon and 5 p.m.
(and eventually moved from twelve noon to 11 p.m.).[3]