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Cher Calvin Born New York, New York Education New York University Occupation News Anchor Employer KTLA-TV Ch. 5 2005 - Present Awards 2 Golden Mike Awards
1 Emmy AwardCher Calvin is a news anchor at KTLA.[1]
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Biography
Calvin is the daughter of former actor Roger Calvin.[2] She started with KTLA in January, 2005. She was a former news anchor of Studio 23's "News Central" (Studio 23, UHF channel of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, Manila Philippines) and one of the hosts of the fashion magazine show "F" on ABS-CBN.[1]
Calvin came to KTLA from KVVU-TV Fox 5 in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she was an anchor for "Fox 5 News This Morning." She filled the anchor spot vacated by Sharon Tay. Cher Calvin has received an Emmy award and two Golden Mike awards since she has been at KTLA.
She has participated in The Vagina Monologues to help stop violence against women around the world for the Center for the Pacific Asian Family.[1]
She is a New York University graduate with a BA in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Political Science.[1]
Personal
Calvin is Filipino American. She speaks English and Tagalog, and participates in many Filipino, Asian Community and KTLA-sponsored public community events including the Annual Lotus Festival in Echo Park.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Cher Calvin's biography at the KTLA website". http://www.ktla.com/about/station/bios/ktla-news-bios-calvin,0,6765569.story. Retrieved 12-3-2010.
- ^ Lo, Ricardo (May 28, 2009). "Cher still very much part of KTLA TV". The Philippine Star. http://www.philstar.com/article.aspx?articleid=472070. Retrieved 2011-07-18.
External links
- Cher Calvin at the Internet Movie Database
- Cher Calvin on Twitter
Categories:- Living people
- Television news anchors in Los Angeles, California
- American people of Filipino descent
- People of Kapampangan descent
- American television journalist stubs
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