Greg Toland
Greg Toland was the weekend sports anchor for ABC 7 News/WJLA-TV in Washington, D.C., from October 2000 to his dismissal January 23, 2009 due to financial constraints.[1] He had been the sports director at WBTW-TV, the CBS affiliate in Florence, South Carolina and was chosen South Carolina's 1998 sportscaster of the year, winning the AP award for best sports story that year.[citation needed] As weekend sports anchor at WPGH-TV, the Fox affiliate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he won the AP award for best sports story in Pennsylvania.
He reappeared as a sports anchor for WBAL-TV 11 (NBC) in Baltimore on September 1, 2010, and is now working for WUSA-TV (CBS) in Washington, D.C.
He graduated in 1984 from the University of Maryland, College Park in Radio, Television, and Film.
Toland is a native of Ventnor, New Jersey. He and his wife Carolyn have two children, Beth and Ryan.
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- ^ Tucker, Neely (Jan 23, 2009). "Citing Economy, WJLA Fires 26 Staffers". Washington Post. p. C1.
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