Mary Calvi
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| Mary Calvi | |
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| Education | magna cum laude in broadcast journalism (undergraduate) — the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Spouse(s) | Husband — Mike Spano |
Mary Calvi is an American television journalist.
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[edit] Early life and education
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She graduated magna cum laude with a degree in broadcast journalism from the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, a private university located in Syracuse, New York.
[edit] Career
Calvi began her career at a New York radio station as a news anchor and reporter.[clarification needed]
She then served as the main news anchor and assistant news director for the News 12 Networks in Westchester, which operates seven regional cable-television news channels in the New York metropolitan area.
In March 2002, Calvi joined WCBS — a local broadcast-television station located in New York City, New York, and the flagship station of the CBS broadcast-television network — where she most recently has served as an anchor and correspondent.
[edit] Awards
Calvi is the recipient of five Emmy Awards,[clarification needed] including for her breaking-news reportage of the "Miracle on the Hudson", the 2009 emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549. She has also received ten Emmy Award nominations in the "breaking news" and "special reports" categories.
[edit] Appearance in popular culture
The HBO documentary film Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable (2004), directed by Rory Kennedy, features several video clips of Calvi on News 12 Westchester.
[edit] Personal life
Calvi has three children with her husband, Mike Spano, elected mayor of Yonkers NY in 2011. They reside in Yonkers, New York, a city adjacent to New York City.
[edit] External links
- Staff writer (undated). "Anchors — Mary Calvi. WCBS-TV. Accessed April 3, 2011.
