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'''Victoria Corderi''' is an American journalist and recipient of three national news Emmys and a George Foster Peabody Award for Excellence in Journalism. She is also a 1997 recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award for investigative journalism. |
'''Victoria Corderi''' (born 1957) is an American journalist and recipient of three national news [[Emmy Awards|Emmys]] and a [[Peabody Awards|George Foster Peabody Award for Excellence in Journalism]]. She is also a 1997 recipient of the [[Edward R. Murrow Award (Radio Television Digital News Association)|Edward R. Murrow Award]] for [[investigative journalism]]. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Corderi is |
Corderi, who is [[Cuban Americans|Cuban-American]], graduated from [[St. Bonaventure University]] in 1979 with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in journalism.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Garza |first=Melita Marie |date=1992-09-20 |title=Getting her due; Hispanic reporter Victoria Corderi speaks for cultural diversity |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-getting-her-due-hispani/140866629/ |access-date=2024-02-13 |work=Chicago Tribune |pages=90 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> She is married and has four children. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Corderi was a reporter with |
Corderi was a reporter with ''[[The Miami News]]'', a defunct afternoon newspaper. She then began as a reporter for [[WPLG]]-TV in Miami in 1982. |
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Corderi covered the 1985 8.0 magnitude earthquake in Chile for CBS News |
Corderi covered the 1985 8.0 magnitude [[earthquake]] in Chile for [[CBS News]]. At CBS, she served as a correspondent for the [[news magazine]]s ''48 Hours'' and ''Street Stories'' and as [[News presenter|news anchor]] for the ''[[CBS Morning News]]'',<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=1990-07-26 |title=Victoria Corderi new CBS morning news anchor |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-victoria-corderi-ne/140867648/ |access-date=2024-02-13 |work=Reno Gazette-Journal |pages=46 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> as well as anchoring ''CBS Newsbreaks'' in between programming. |
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In September 1992, Corderi was hired by [[WABC-TV]]. She was brought in to be the co-anchor for the station's freshly launched midday ''Eyewitness News'' broadcast alongside morning co-anchor and future Fox News contributor [[E.D. Hill]] and to serve as a reporter for other newscasts. Corderi's tenure there was a short one, as she was only at WABC for eighteen months. |
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Corderi was employed at NBC News starting in 1994 as a correspondent for Dateline NBC. |
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Corderi was employed at [[NBC News]] starting in 1994 as a correspondent for ''[[Dateline NBC]]'', initially under a novel job-sharing arrangement with fellow reporter Lisa Rudolph.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shister |first=Gail |date=1994-01-26 |title=The mother of all deals: NBC allows job-sharing for 2 reporters |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-the-mother-of/140867320/ |access-date=2024-02-13 |work=The Philadelphia Inquirer |pages=41 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | Corderi is a recipient of the Las Primeras Award for being one of the first Hispanic network anchors. She is listed in ''Who's Who Among Hispanic Americans''. She is also a recipient of the [[Gerald Loeb Award]] bestowed by the [[UCLA Anderson School of Management]]. She has received three national news [[Emmy Awards|Emmys]] and a [[Peabody Awards|George Foster Peabody Award for Excellence in Journalism]].<ref name=":0" /> She is also a 1997 recipient of the [[Edward R. Murrow Award (Radio Television Digital News Association)|Edward R. Murrow Award]] for [[investigative journalism]]. |
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Latest revision as of 04:33, 6 March 2024
Victoria Corderi (born 1957) is an American journalist and recipient of three national news Emmys and a George Foster Peabody Award for Excellence in Journalism. She is also a 1997 recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award for investigative journalism.
Early life
[edit]Corderi, who is Cuban-American, graduated from St. Bonaventure University in 1979 with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism.[1] She is married and has four children.
Career
[edit]Corderi was a reporter with The Miami News, a defunct afternoon newspaper. She then began as a reporter for WPLG-TV in Miami in 1982.
Corderi covered the 1985 8.0 magnitude earthquake in Chile for CBS News. At CBS, she served as a correspondent for the news magazines 48 Hours and Street Stories and as news anchor for the CBS Morning News,[1][2] as well as anchoring CBS Newsbreaks in between programming.
In September 1992, Corderi was hired by WABC-TV. She was brought in to be the co-anchor for the station's freshly launched midday Eyewitness News broadcast alongside morning co-anchor and future Fox News contributor E.D. Hill and to serve as a reporter for other newscasts. Corderi's tenure there was a short one, as she was only at WABC for eighteen months.
Corderi was employed at NBC News starting in 1994 as a correspondent for Dateline NBC, initially under a novel job-sharing arrangement with fellow reporter Lisa Rudolph.[3]
Corderi is a recipient of the Las Primeras Award for being one of the first Hispanic network anchors. She is listed in Who's Who Among Hispanic Americans. She is also a recipient of the Gerald Loeb Award bestowed by the UCLA Anderson School of Management. She has received three national news Emmys and a George Foster Peabody Award for Excellence in Journalism.[1] She is also a 1997 recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award for investigative journalism.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Garza, Melita Marie (1992-09-20). "Getting her due; Hispanic reporter Victoria Corderi speaks for cultural diversity". Chicago Tribune. p. 90. Retrieved 2024-02-13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Victoria Corderi new CBS morning news anchor". Reno Gazette-Journal. 1990-07-26. p. 46. Retrieved 2024-02-13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Shister, Gail (1994-01-26). "The mother of all deals: NBC allows job-sharing for 2 reporters". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 41. Retrieved 2024-02-13 – via Newspapers.com.