| Craig Melvin | |
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| Born | Craig Delano Melvin[1] May 20, 1979 Columbia, South Carolina |
| Education | B.A. in Government Wofford College (2001) |
| Occupation | News presenter, MSNBC |
| Family | Lawrence (father) Betty (mother) |
| Spouse(s) | Lindsay Czarniak (2011–present) |
| Ethnicity | African American |
| Notable credit(s) | WIS Reporter and Anchor (2001–2008) WRC 6PM and 12PM Weekend News Anchor (2008–2011) MSNBC Anchor (2011–present) |
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Craig Delano Melvin[2] (born May 20, 1979, age 32[3] in Columbia, South Carolina[4]) is an American journalist, who works for MSNBC currently as an anchor, and was formerly with WRC-TV (NBC affiliate) in Washington DC.[5]
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He is from Columbia, South Carolina, whose parents are Lawrence and Betty Melvin,[6] and is a graduate of Wofford College in 2001 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government. He is a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. [7][8][9]
He is married to ESPN Sports Anchor and former WRC-TV Sports Reporter Lindsay Czarniak as of October 15, 2011.[10]
Melvin got his first job in 2001 as a journalist in the position of a reporter and anchor for WIS in South Carolina that he won an Emmy Award while at the station.[11] Melvin joined WRC-TV in 2008 and worked for them until his departure in 2011, which he anchored the Weekend 6PM and 11PM newscasts. Upon leaving WRC-TV, Melvin took a job as a correspondent/anchor at NBC News and MSNBC.
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