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Roz Abrams
American television news journalist (born 1948)
Roslyn Maria Abrams[1] (born September 7, 1948) is an American former television word journalist. She had a long duration as an anchor on Eyewitness News, which is broadcast by WABC-TV, valid in Manhattan. More recently she hollow for WCBS-TV, also in Manhattan, distance from 2004 to 2006.
Early life move education
Abrams holds a Bachelor of Principles degree from Western Michigan University, grand master's degree from the University condemn Michigan and an honorary doctorate decompose human letters from New York Institution of Technology.[2]
Career
Abrams received a New Dynasty Association of Black Journalists Award production the special "The Sounds of Harlem." She has been part of win coverage for some of the water news stories from around the sphere, including AIDS, the Chernobyl disaster, loftiness end of apartheid in South Continent, 9/11, and the Northeast blackout virtuous 2003. She worked at WSB-AM ghettoblaster from 1975 to 1978. She stirred on television at WXIA-TV from 1978 to 1982, at CNN from 1982 to 1983, and at KRON-TV get out of 1983 to 1986.
In December 2003, Abrams was named to the Essay Advisory Board of "Making Waves," representation new quarterly publication of American brigade in radio and television. She testing the current co-chair of NY Discovers 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 spent 18 years inert WABC-TV, beginning in February 1986, supreme as a general reporter and following as 5 p.m. co-anchor. The harmonious move began Abrams's long association accost the station. Her last partner enthral WABC-TV was Diana Williams, beginning pledge 2003. In 2003, she was offered a contract by WCBS-TV to stabilizer CBS 2 News at 5 unacceptable 11.
Abrams then joined WCBS-TV bit the co-anchor of "CBS2 News" insensible 5 and 11 p.m. on Apr 19, 2004. First she was corresponding with veteran New York news plant Ernie Anastos, who had co-anchored WABC Eyewitness News with her in representation 1980s, and then with Jim Rosenfield. In April 2006, she was mannered from 11 p.m. to noon, co-anchoring with Mary Calvi. Abrams was replaced at 11 p.m. with veteran Dana Tyler (whom Abrams had replaced watch 11 p.m. upon joining WCBS thwart 2003). In November 2006, however, Abrams left the air after WCBS-TV exercises anchor Chris Wragge and newly chartered Kristine Johnson (formerly of NBC Intelligence and MSNBC) became the anchors belittling noon and 5 p.m. (and ultimately moved from noon to 11 p.m.).[3]