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'''Doreen Gentzler''' (born 1957) is an [[United States of America|American]] [[television news]] [[news presenter|anchor]]. She is a 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. news anchor at [[WRC-TV]], alongside co-anchor [[Jim Vance]].
'''Doreen Gentzler''' (born 1957) is an [[United States of America|American]] [[television news]] [[news presenter|anchor]]. She is a 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. news anchor at [[WRC-TV]], alongside co-anchor [[Jim Vance]].


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Gentzler was raised in [[Arlington, Virginia]] until her family moved to [[South Carolina]]. Her family came back to the area when she left for college at the [[University of Georgia]].
Gentzler is married to Bill Miller. They have two children: a son named Chris (b. 1991) and daughter, Carson (b. 1994). Gentzler lives in [[Chevy Chase, Maryland]].<ref>[http://www.wkyc.com/weblog/directors_cut/2007/09/where-are-they-now-doreen-gentzler.html WKYC's Director's Cut with Frank Macek: Where Are They Now? - Doreen Gentzler<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

Gentzler is married to Bill Miller. They have two children: son named Chris (b. 1991) and daughter Carson (b. 1994)<ref>http://thewomensfoundation.org/washington-100-member-spotlight-meet-doreen-gentzler/</ref> <ref>http://www.washingtonian.com/articles/people/nbc4s-jim-vance-and-doreen-gentzler-unscripted-moments/</ref> Gentzler lives in [[Chevy Chase, Maryland]]<ref>[http://www.wkyc.com/weblog/directors_cut/2007/09/where-are-they-now-doreen-gentzler.html WKYC's Director's Cut with Frank Macek: Where Are They Now? - Doreen Gentzler<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>.


==Career==
==Career==

Revision as of 00:59, 2 July 2013

Doreen Gentzler (born 1957) is an American television news anchor. She is a 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. news anchor at WRC-TV, alongside co-anchor Jim Vance.

Personal life

Gentzler was raised in Arlington, Virginia until her family moved to South Carolina. Her family came back to the area when she left for college at the University of Georgia.

Gentzler is married to Bill Miller. They have two children: son named Chris (b. 1991) and daughter Carson (b. 1994)[1] [2] Gentzler lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland[3].

Career

Gentzler began her career as the host of Georgia Public Broadcasting's weeknight show The Lawmakers, broadcast during sessions of the Georgia State Legislature, around 1979.

She began working at NBC4 in 1989, after the departure of Dave Marash. Prior to arriving at WRC, Gentzler worked at Philadelphia's WCAU-TV, which was then a CBS affiliate. Before WCAU, Gentzler worked at Cleveland, Ohio's NBC affiliate WKYC-TV. There, she anchored the 6pm and 11pm newscasts. From 1979 to 1983, she co-anchored the 6pm and 11pm newscasts at WSOC-TV, the ABC affiliate in Charlotte, North Carolina.

She co-anchors the weekday 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. editions of News4 on WRC-TV (NBC4) in Washington, D.C., with co-anchor Jim Vance. She is also the station's health reporter. Her reports have taken her around the world, including the Persian Gulf, Bosnia and Ecuador. Her health reports can usually be seen on News4 at 5pm, and other station newscasts. She is the on-air spokesperson for the station's successful NBC4 Health and Fitness Expo, held each January at the Washington Convention Center. She also made an appearance as herself on the November 15th, 2010 episode of the NBC show The Event.

Education

She is a 1979 graduate of the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia.[4]

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