Roseanne Tellez

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Roseanne Tellez is an American television reporter and anchor who has been working since 1988. Since December 2004, she has been the morning and midday anchor for WBBM-TV, the CBS affiliate in Chicago, Illinois. She shifted to middays and 5pm on April 14, 2008.

[edit] Early life and career

A native of the Washington, DC suburbs in northern Virginia, Tellez earned an A.A. degree from Orange Coast College in 1983^[1], and a B.A. degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. From 1988 to 1990, she worked for WTLV-TV in Jacksonville, Florida before moving to WGN-TV in Chicago, working for the morning and midday team. Prior to her work in Jacksonville, Tellez worked for KQTV in St. Joseph, Missouri as an anchor and reporter.

[edit] Personal life

Tellez is married with two children. In her spare time, she works in the fight against muscular dystrophy, even hosting the local Muscular Dystrophy Association's annual telethon annually for the past three years.