Favorite CBS Program: "NCIS." Why I'm A Journalist: A chance to better society. Hidden Talent: I'm a classical pianist. First Car: Datsun hatchback. Height: Depends on which heels I'm wearing! Zodiac Sign: Capricorn. Favorite Movie Stars: Audrey Hepburn, Clark Gable, John Wayne. Favorite Destination: Someplace warm with a beach and mojito nearby. Favorite Food: Sushi, White Castle and pizza. First Concert: Amy Grant. Hobbies: Golf. Family Pet: Munchkin, my dog.
Angela An
10TV News Anchor/Reporter
She anchors the weekend morning newscasts at 10TV News HD every Saturday morning from 5 a.m. to 7 a.m. and Sunday mornings between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m.
Angela joined WBNS-10TV in August 2000. Along with her anchoring duties, Angela is also the lead reporter for 10TV's CrimeTracker 10 series. In 2008, she earned three Emmy awards for best anchor, best reporter and best general assignment reporting. In 2007, Angela was named best reporter in Ohio from the Society of Professional Journalists. She also won an award for best coverage of minority issues in Ohio.
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Other achievements include best spot news coverage from the Associated Press, Award for Excellence from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, media person of the year from Crimes Stoppers of Central Ohio and most supportive civilian of the year from the Ohio State University Army ROTC Program.
Angela said that the most memorable story she has covered was the deadly December 2004 tsunami in Southeast Asia. She and a photographer spent 10 days reporting on Sri Lanka's road to recovery and brought back a weeklong series of stories about survival, loss and determination to rebuild.
Prior to joining 10TV, Angela worked at KSL-TV (Salt Lake City) as a reporter and fill-in anchor. She was one of the first journalists in the market to certify as a county wild land firefighter. Angela also co-founded a news magazine program, China Near and Far, based out of New York City. Her journalism career began behind the scenes at KCAL-TV in Los Angeles.
Angela is a strong supporter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, the Columbus Coalition Against Domestic Violence, the Franklin County Dog Shelter, the Capital Area Humane Society and the Heinzerling Foundation.
She is a native of Holmdel, N.J, but has lived in Chicago, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles and Taiwan. Angela graduated from the University of Southern California with a dual major in broadcast journalism and East Asian area studies.
Outside of work, you can usually find Angela on the golf course or ski slopes, enjoying life.
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