Role Journalist | Name Katie McCall Years active 1997–present | |
Full Name Katherine A. McCall Born September 3, 1975 (age 49) ( 1975-09-03 ) Notable credit(s) KRIV Newscaster 2014 to present Similar People Ilona Carson, Gina Gaston, Jessica Willey Profiles | ||
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Katherine A. "Katie" McCall (born September 3, 1975), known professionally as Katie McCall, is an American television journalist.
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- Dr Dan Ivankovich CBS News Chicago
- CBS 2 Chicago interviews at Ditkas in Chicago
- Early life and education
- Professional career
- References
CBS 2 Chicago interviews at Ditka's in Chicago
Early life and education
McCall grew up in Glenview, Illinois and graduated from Glenbrook South High School. She is the Co-Anchor of 10 News Nightside, the weeknight 11pm newscast, at the Tegna-owned CBS Affiliate in Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida. She earned a bachelor of arts degree cum laude from Vanderbilt University in English and Spanish in 1997 and is fluent in Spanish. Template:Cite web url=http://www.WTSP.com/about-us/team-bios/katie-mccall/432186225
Professional career
McCall began her career as an associate producer and field producer for WSMV-TV in Nashville, Tennessee, where she worked from 1997 until 1998. From 1998 until 2000, she worked for KGUN-TV in Tucson, Arizona as a general assignment reporter, medical reporter and morning anchor. From 2000 until 2006, McCall worked as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor at KHWB-TV in Houston.
McCall joined WBBM-TV in Chicago in July 2006 as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor. McCall was one of a group of employees laid off from WBBM on March 31, 2008.
In March 2009, McCall became a morning weekend anchor and reporter for KTRK-TV, an ABC owned & operated station in Houston.
McCall has been honored with two Associated Press Awards and was named "Best Local T.V. Reporter" by The Houston Press in 2004.
McCall's contract with KTRK-TV expired in March 2014.
In April 2014, McCall joined KRIV as a reporter.
In April 2016, McCall joined WFTS-TV in Tampa as a temporary anchor, hired to fill-in for an anchor on medical leave Template:Cite web url=http://mikemcguff.blogspot.com/2016/05/katie-mccall-anchor-abc-action-news-tampa-wfts.html
In March 2017, McCall was hired to co-anchor the weeknight 11pm newscast "10 News Nightside," at WTSP, in Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL. Template:Cite web url=http://www.wtsp.com/about-us/team-bios/katie-mccall/432186225 Template:Cite web url=https://www.facebook.com/mcguff713/photos/a.174155595962227.39800.104566599587794/1449732851737822/?type=3&theater