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*Chuck was one of the first inductees into [[New York State Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame]] in [[2005]]. He was inducted with [[Sue Simmons]], his 11 PM co-anchor. The pair has been anchoring together since [[1980]], longer than any other anchor team in New York television history. |
*Chuck was one of the first inductees into [[New York State Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame]] in [[2005]]. He was inducted with [[Sue Simmons]], his 11 PM co-anchor. The pair has been anchoring together since [[1980]], longer than any other anchor team in New York television history. |
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*His daughter [[Elizabeth Scarborough]] works as a reporter for NBC owned station [[WCMH-TV]] in [[Columbus, Ohio]] |
*His daughter [[Elizabeth Scarborough (reporter)|Elizabeth Scarborough]] works as a reporter for NBC owned station [[WCMH-TV]] in [[Columbus, Ohio]] |
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==Novels== |
==Novels== |
Revision as of 02:12, 22 October 2005
Chuck Scarborough (born November 4, 1943) is the 6PM and 11PM weeknight co-anchor for WNBC-TV's in New York. A noted author and aviator, Scarborough has been with WNBC since 1974, and has been an anchorman longer than anyone in New York television history except WABC-TV's Bill Beutel. He has occasionally appeared on NBC News as well.
A native of Pittsburgh, he joined WNBC from WBZ-TV in Boston.
Facts about Chuck
- He was the host of the syndicated programme Images - A Year in Review in the late 1980s.
- Winner of 28 Emmy Awards.
- Has a commercial pilot's license.
- Served in the United States Air Force.
- Is highly active in several New York charities.
- Chuck was one of the first inductees into New York State Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame in 2005. He was inducted with Sue Simmons, his 11 PM co-anchor. The pair has been anchoring together since 1980, longer than any other anchor team in New York television history.
- His daughter Elizabeth Scarborough works as a reporter for NBC owned station WCMH-TV in Columbus, Ohio
Novels
Scarborough has written three novels:
- Stryker (1978), ISBN 0026069202.
- The Myrmidon Project (1980), ISBN 0698110544.
- Aftershock (1991), ISBN 0517580144.
Aftershock was made into a made for television movie, Aftershock: Earthquake in New York in 1999, airing on the CBS television network and its New York affiliate WCBS-TV.