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Name
  
Gina Gaston

Role
  
Journalist

Spouse
  
Mario Elie (m. 2000)


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Children
  
Lauren Elie, Gaston Elie, Glenn Elie

Profiles

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Gina Gaston (born January 14, 1966 in Oxnard, CA) is a television journalist and currently the lead female anchor for KTRK-TV in Houston, Texas.

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Career

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She joined channel 13 in 1992 to anchor the morning newscast with Tom Koch. She then left in 1999 to co-anchor HomePage, an afternoon show on MSNBC, with Ashleigh Banfield and Mika Brzezinski. Entertainment Weekly described the trio as "the Powerpuff Girls of journalism". Gaston left MSNBC in 2000. In 2001, she returned to channel 13 to anchor and report the 6 and 10pm newscast, replacing long-time anchor Shara Fryer.

Awards and honors

Gaston won a 2007 Lone Star Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement for a documentary. She won a 2007 National Headliner Award as well for a documentary titled Soulful Stitches. She has also won several Associated Press awards. Gaston is a 1987 graduate of the University of Southern California.

Personal life

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Gaston is married to former Houston Rockets player Mario Elie. In 2003, Gina gave birth to triplets—two boys and one girl.

References

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