Lauretta Harris News Anchor, Wdrb Wikipedia

In 1996 while still at wdrb lauretta harris served as chair of the taishoff task force of the society of professional journalists spj.

California donuts panda. Harris was the first african american to be hired full time in lexington televised news broadcasting and she was the first african american anchor. View lauretta harris profile on linkedin the worlds largest professional community. Not only did lauretta harris become the first african american to work full time in lexington televised news broadcasting but she also happened to be the first african american to become anchor of a.

Wave referred to its coverage area as wave country in the past. Hire voice actor lauretta harris today on voice123. The 1996 curriculum was developed by the spj taishoff task force chaired by lauretta harris fox news at ten anchor wdrb tv louisville ky.

Lauretta harris was the initial anchor for the newly launched news department at wdrb with its debut of the 30 minute newscast titled the news at 10. Not only did lauretta harris become the first african american to work full time in lexington televised news broadcasting but she also happened to be the first african american to become anchor of a. Active member since sep 15 2004.

She was at kentucky state university when she was hired by buzz riggins the wkyt news director prior to 1975. Lauretta harris played her significant role in the struggle for gender and race equality shortly after graduating from kentucky state university. Their digital transmitter and antenna over the air channel 47 are co located with the digital antenna and transmitter of wlky near floyds knobs in new albany indiana.

Harris later moved on to wave and wdrb in louisville ky and then. Harris completed ballotpedias candidate connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.

Lauretta harris ran for election to the albuquerque public schools board of education to represent district 2 in new mexico. Harris lost in the general election on november 5 2019. The news at 10 was originally anchored by lauretta harris who joined wdrb from wave jim mitchell who started in the market at whas tv before moving to wave meteorologist tammy garrison and sports anchor david sullivan.

Voice123 the worlds 1st voice over marketplace. Tv news anchor and journalist various tv stations february 1978 october 2001 23 years 9 months. Ed godfrey assistant to the general manager wave tv louisville ky.

Owned by raycom media the station broadcasts from its main studio in downtown louisville.