Carleth Keys
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Carleth Keys (formerly Carleth Revete; pronounced car-LET) is a news anchor/reporter, journalist, and actress in Tampa, Florida, USA. She was born and raised in Venezuela.
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[edit] Anchoring
Carleth Keys was a news anchor for Bay News 9 En Español for almost five years: from the channel's inception until December 1, 2006.[1]
[edit] Journalism
As well as writing as a reporter for newspapers in Caracas, Carleth wrote for a trilingual newspaper in Ybor City, Florida, called La Gaceta.[2]
[edit] Acting
She played herself, a Spanish news anchor in The Punisher, a 2004 film.[3]
[edit] Awards and recognition
Carleth Keys has been nominated for and has won several awards:[1]
- She was the 2003 Hispanic Media Woman of the Year as named by the Tampa Hispanic Heritage Committee
- Award of recognition from the Club Social Y Deportivo Peru
- 2004 Emmy nomination
- Finalist for the Tampa Bay Business Journal's 2004 Business Woman of the Year Award in Media
- AP Florida Awards 2006 winner of the best short hard feature
[edit] Background
Carleth was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. Her career in the media began there as she wrote for local newspapers. In 1998, she married David Keys and moved to Brandon, Florida. She has a stepson, Steven Keys, and a brother, Carlos Revete.
