Victoria Corderi: Difference between revisions
Kj cheetham (talk | contribs) Importing Wikidata short description: "American journalist" |
m space |
||
Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
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 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 [[ |
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. |
||
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. |
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. |
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.