Colette Cassidy
Colette Cassidy is a television news reporter, journalist, writer, and speaker.[1]
Career[]
Cassidy served as primetime newsbreak anchor for MSNBC[2] as well as an occasional host of MSNBC Live. Previously, she was a reporter and weekend anchor at CBS station KYW-TV in Philadelphia, where she joined the station as a writer and producer in 1994.[3] By December 1995, she had moved on to general assignment and in December 2002, she was promoted to the anchor seat.[1][4]
Personal[]
She is a New Jersey native, who was raised outside of Dublin, Ireland. She is a graduate of Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania.[5] Cassidy is an Alzheimer's awareness raising advocate and fundraises for the Alzheimer's Association.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Colette Cassidy | Maria Shriver | Home for Architects of Change". Maria Shriver. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ "NBC News". Retrieved July 29, 2011.
- ^ "CBS News". October 25, 2001.
- ^ "Philadelphia City Paper". October 25, 2001.
- ^ "KYW reporter bio". Retrieved July 29, 2011.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- American television news anchors
- Marywood University alumni
- American television journalist stubs