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WMAQ-TV (channel 5) is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, serving as the market's NBC outlet. It is owned and operated by the network's NBC Owned Television Stations division alongside Telemundo station WSNS-TV (channel 44); it is also sister to regional sports network NBC Sports Chicago.
In 1995 she began anchoring the afternoon news, and in May 1997, following the controversial hiring of Jerry Springer as commentator and the resignations of Ron Magers and Carol Marin, Rosati was promoted to co-anchor of NBC 5's 10 p.m. newscast, making her as a longest-reigning tenured late-evening news anchor in Chicago.
Rahimi was born and raised in Denton, Texas. [1] After high school, she interned with Dallas Mavericks announcers Wally Lynn and Mike Fisher. [1] In 2002, she graduated magna cum laude from the University of North Texas with a degree in journalism. [2] [3] From 2001 to 2005, she worked as an anchor/reporter with KTCK-AM Sports Radio in Dallas.
Jerry Springer (born 1944) Former host of America's Got Talent from 2007 to 2008. Howard Stern (born 1954) Former co-judge of America's Got Talent from 2012 to 2015; worked at WNBC radio in New York from 1982–1985. Shawn Stockman (born 1972) Former co-judge of The Sing-Off in 2009.
On December 13, 2013 Sambolin signed off from Early Start stating the primary reason was for her children and to be closer to family in the Chicago area. On April 23, 2014 it was announced that Sambolin would be rejoining WMAQ as co-anchor of NBC 5 news Today and will co-anchor alongside Stefan Holt. She began May 22, and left in October, 2021.
She moved to Al Jazeera America in 2013 as an anchor/correspondent, where she anchored the former weekend morning newscast. NBC News. In September 2015, Radford joined NBC News and MSNBC as a correspondent. In April 2021, she was given her own show on NBC News alongside Aaron Gilchrist for NBC News' live-streaming outlet, NBC News Now.
Education. B.A. in Journalism from Columbia College and attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Occupation. Television journalist/Author. Years active. 1989-present. Anita Padilla is an American television journalist best known as an anchor/reporter and works on stories that impact the lives of Chicagoans. She is the recipient of two Emmys.
Amy Jacobson. Amy Jacobson is a Chicago broadcaster who is currently a talk radio host with WIND. She was a reporter for WMAQ-TV in Chicago from 1996 to 2007, losing her job after a rival TV station broadcast a video of her in a bathing suit with her children at the home of a man she was investigating in connection with his wife's disappearance.