Victoria Corderi
Victoria Corderi (b. 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
Corderi is a graduate of St. Bonaventure University with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism. She is married to her husband and has four children.
Career
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, an American TV network. At CBS, she served as a correspondent for the newsmagazines 48 Hours and Street Stories and as news anchor for the CBS Morning Show.
In late 1992, WABC-TV started a 12:00 news program, and hired Corderi to be co-anchor of Eyewitness News at Noon. During Corderi's tenure at WABC-TV, she also did occasional freelance reporting. Corderi's tenure at WABC-TV lasted for 18 months.
Corderi was employed at NBC News starting in 1994 as a correspondent for Dateline NBC.
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.