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Anthony Everett

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Occupation
  
broadcast journalist

Education
  
Tufts University

Spouse
  
Lydia Everett


Role
  
News Anchor

Name
  
Anthony Everett

TV shows
  
Chronicle


Alma mater
  
Tufts University (B.A., English and Philosophy, 1983)

Known for
  
Chronicle TV program in New England

Anthony Everett is a news anchor for WCVB-TV, the ABC affiliate of Boston, Massachusetts.

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Early life and education

Anthony Everett was born in New York City. He is a graduate of Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts with a B.A. in 1983.

Career

Since September 2005, Everett has been a co-host of the channel's news magazine Chronicle. Everett is a fill-in anchor of the channel's local news at 5:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:00PM and 11pm weekday newscasts. He joined WCVB in 1989 as a general assignment reporter.

Earlier in his career Everett had been a reporter and anchor of the 6 and 11PM news at WVIT-TV, the NBC affiliate in Hartford, Connecticut. He began his professional broadcasting career at KSPN-TV in Aspen, Colorado where he served initially as a sports reporter, then as anchor and news director during years 1984 to 1987.

Awards

  • 2003 National Headliner Award for "Breaking News" following his coverage of The Station nightclub fire in West Warwick, RI.
  • National Headliner Awards for "Spot News" (twice).
  • 2000 "Best Newscast" award from the Massachusetts/Rhode Island Associated Press Broadcasters.
  • 2000 "Best Newscaster in Boston" award by The Improper Bostonian magazine.
  • 1993 RTNDA "Continuing Coverage" award
  • 1991 Associated Press "Continuing Coverage" award.
  • References

    Anthony Everett Wikipedia