WTXF-TV anchors
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This is a list of current television news anchors for WTXF-TV, which is owned by Fox and is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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[edit] David Aldrich
David Aldrich is the meteorologist on WTXF's weekend newscasts.
[edit] Sharon Crowley
Sharon Crowley is a co-anchor on Good Day Philadelphia.
[edit] Joyce Evans
Joyce Evans is a weekend co-anchor on the Fox 29 Ten O'Clock News.
[edit] Jennaphr Frederick
Jennaphr Frederick is a co-anchor on Good Day Philadelphia.
Jennaphr Frederick joined the "Good Day Philadelphia" team as a co-host in September, 2003. Prior to becoming a morning person, Jennaphr was a general assignment reporter for the FOX "Ten O'clock News."
Before joining the FOX family in October 1999, she worked for two years as an investigative reporter for WKBW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Buffalo, NY. A diverse background has helped Jennaphr to develop a proficiency in newsgathering. Before working at WKBW-TV, she was part of the morning team for WTVR-TV in Richmond, VA, a CBS affiliate. She speaks Spanish fluently and takes pride in having worked as an anchor and investigative reporter for KGNS-TV in Laredo, TX, a NBC affiliate and bilingual station. It was there that she started her career and frequently reported stories in Spanish.
Jennaphr is a Florida native and a graduate of the State University of New York, Buffalo with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. She currently resides in Philadelphia with her husband, Steve. During her free time she enjoys snowboarding, golfing and traveling.
[edit] Rob Guarino
Rob Guarino is the chief meteorologist for WTXF. He appears weeknights.
[edit] Kerri-Lee Halkett
Kerri-Lee Halkett is a co-anchor on Good Day Philadelphia. Kerri-Lee is an award winning journalist who has worked in many major markets, including Boston, Washington and Philadelphia. She is an adjunct professor at Temple University, is soon to be a published author, and is one of WTXF's main faces. She lives in Center City Philadelphia and has a large fan following.
[edit] Dave Huddleston
Dave Huddleston is a weekday co-anchor on the Fox 29 Ten O'Clock News.
[edit] George Mallet
George Mallet is a co-anchor on Good Day Philadelphia. An Emmy award winning reporter, Mallet joined Good Day in the fall of 2003 after spending six years as an anchor and reporter on the 10 O'clock News. Mallet began his career in print with the Associated Press in New York City. After moving into television, Mallet worked at stations in Guam, Eastern North Carolina, East Tennessee, Central North Carolina and now his hometown of Philadelphia. While working in North Carolina, Mallet covered nearly every major hurricane to pound the state's fragile barrier islands between 1984 and 1996. In recent years Mallet has established himself as something of a local expert on horse racing having covered the Triple Crown victories of Philadelphia colts Smarty Jones, Afleet Alex and Barbaro. In his free time, Mallet rides and jumps horses in Minquas, Pennsylvania and Wilmington, Delaware. Mallet lives on the Delaware River with his wife, Karen, and his loyal dogs, Emma Jo and Kubla. Media:Example.mallet and jonas.jpg
[edit] Sue Serio
Sue Serio is the meteorologist on Good Day Philadelphia.
Serio has hosted numerous radio shows on stations: WKSZ-FM in Philadelphia, where she was co-host of a morning show; WMGK-FM Philadelphia, where she was host and producer of the popular "Magic After Dark," and WBAL-AM in Baltimore where she was mid-day radio host and personality. She also did weather reports for the WHYY-TV Wilmington/Philadelphia 5:30 p.m. newscast.
Graduating cum laude with a B.A. in mass communications, Serio attended college at Towson State University in Maryland. She started her career in radio, which she admits to being her "first love," while attending Towson State in 1977. A five time Emmy nominee from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Serio was honored by the Academy in November, 1994 when she received the Outstanding Individual Achievement Award for weathercaster. In June, 1995, she received a Certificate in Broadcast Meteorology from Mississippi State University. She is also included in "Who's Who Among American Women."
During her free time, Serio enjoys spending time with her family, exploring the computer, crafts and needlework, and going to the movies. Serio and her husband, Bill Vargus, weekend sports anchor for the "FOX Ten O'Clock News", currently reside in Philadelphia with their daughter Nia Patricia.
[edit] Dawn Stensland
Dawn Stensland is a weekday co-anchor on the Fox 29 Ten O'Clock News. She is married to Larry Mendte, a former WABC-TV anchorman and former Access Hollywood co-host who currently serves as the 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. anchor at KYW-TV. They have one child, Michael (born April 1, 2004), together, along with Mendte's two children from a previous marriage.
[edit] Don Tollefson
Don Tollefson is the sports director and a sports anchor for WTXF. He is the host of Eagles Game Day Live, and also has a radio show on Sports Talk 950 WPEN.
[edit] Bill Vargus
Bill Vargus is a weekend sports anchor on the Fox Ten O'clock News.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- www.kerri-lee.com (Kerri-Lee Halkett fansite)
