Christine Lund | |
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Born | November 25, 1943 Sweden |
Residence | Baranof Warm Springs, Alaska, United States |
Other names | Christine Lundstedt |
Occupation | News anchor (Retired) |
Employer | KABC-TV Ch. 7 1972-1986 KABC-TV Ch. 7 1990-1998 |
Children | 2 Daughters |
Christine Lund, also known as Christine Lundstedt (born November 25, 1943 in Sweden) is a former popular Los Angeles news anchor for KABC-TV from the early 1970s to the late 1990s and consistently garnered high ratings.[1]
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Born in Sweden and raised in Chicago, She first joined the Los Angeles television station KABC in 1972 as a reporter and anchor, she would anchor the newscasts at 6:00 pm and 11:00 pm. Lund left the station for 4 years in 1986 to raise her family and returned to the station in 1990, until she officially left the station in 1998.[2]
During her second tenure she anchored the 11:30 am and 4:00 pm newscasts. Throughout much of her career, she co-anchored with the late Jerry Dunphy[3].
Lund has two grown daughters, and currently runs a small general store in Baranof Warm Springs, Alaska. She is the only resident who lives there year round.