Jonathan Betz

Jonathan Betz
Born Dallas, Texas
Occupation Journalist, Anchorman
Notable credit(s) News

Jonathan Betz is an American journalist and anchorman for Al Jazeera America. He began his television career at WWL-TV in New Orleans, Louisiana. He later moved on to WFAA-TV in Dallas, Texas where he was a reporter and fill in anchor. Betz was brought on at Al Jazeera America at the launch of the network. Betz is the weekend evening news anchor for the channel and a weekday fill in anchor. He also does reporting in the field.

Awards

While in New Orleans he won a Alfred I. duPont Award and a George Foster Peabody Award with the rest of the team for their coverage of Hurricane Katrina. He was the only reporter in the country to deliver live reports from the lower 9th ward during the hurricane.[1]

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