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| name = Carolyn Presutti
| image = https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Hillary_election_party_01.png/1200px-Hillary_election_party_01.png
| birth_place = Bellaire, Ohio, U.S.
| occupation = Television Correspondent, Journalist
| employer = Voice of America
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Carolyn Presutti is a [[Voice of America]] (VOA) senior television correspondent based in [[Washington, D.C.|Washington, DC]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=VOA Experts|url=https://www.insidevoa.com/a/voa-experts/3834958.html|access-date=2020-12-21|website=VOA|language=en}}</ref>
Carolyn Presutti is a [[Voice of America]] (VOA) senior television correspondent based in [[Washington, D.C.|Washington, DC]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=VOA Experts|url=https://www.insidevoa.com/a/voa-experts/3834958.html|access-date=2020-12-21|website=VOA|language=en}}</ref>


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Carolyn Presutti
Born
Bellaire, Ohio, U.S.
Occupation(s)Television Correspondent, Journalist
EmployerVoice of America

Carolyn Presutti is a Voice of America (VOA) senior television correspondent based in Washington, DC.[1]

Education and career

Carolyn Presutti interviewing former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in 2012.
Carolyn Presutti reporting on American public opinion concerning US-Syrian intervention in 2017.

Presutti was raised by Clara and Dominick Presutti in Bellaire, Ohio.[2] Dominick enlisted in the United States Navy during World War II and witnessed the iconic flag- raising during the Battle of Iwo Jima. Later, he co-owned and managed Ohio Fireworks Mfg. & Display Co. [2]

Carolyn Presutti graduated from the University of Akron.[3]

She began her journalism career at WHBC Radio in Canton, Ohio, and WKBN Radio in Youngstown, Ohio.[4]

Later, she became a television anchor and reporter for WFMJ-TV in Youngstown, Ohio.[5] Then, she was a state capital reporter for WTVRTV in Richmond, Virginia.[4] She worked for Baltimore, Maryland's WMAR-TV until 1994 and continues to work in the Washington metropolitan area.[4] Presutti joined VOA in 2010.[4]

In addition to journalism, Presutti has appeared as a television news anchor in the Netflix series House of Cards, headlined by Kevin Spacey, and a U.S. senator's wife in the HBO series Veep alongside Julia Louis-Dreyfus.[6] After appearing as an extra in the 2010 romantic comedy How Do You Know, starring Reese Witherspoon and Owen Wilson, she published an article about her experience in Washingtonian Magazine.[7]

Awards

Year Award Organization Work Result
2011 38th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences AARP program, My Generation[8] Nominated
2012 Clarion Award Association for Women in Communications Television Feature Story: The Falling Man[9] Won
2013 Best Sports Feature Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association Coverage of the 2010 Haiti earthquake[10] Won
2014 Silver Medal New York Festivals Coverage of Syrian-American doctors[11][12] Won
2017 Best in Show, Outstanding Digital Feature Project Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association American Muslim Portraits[13] Won
2020 Edward R. Murrow Award Radio Television Digital News Association The Worth of a Girl[14][15] Won
2020 Clarion Award for Online Journalism Association for Women in Communications The Worth of a Girl[14][15] Won
2020 Silver Medal New York Festivals The Worth of a Girl[14][15] Won

Carolyn Presutti's VOA Profile

Presutti, Carolyn. “VOA Correspondent Carolyn Presutti Says Pennsylvania Holds Key To US Presidential Elections 2020.” YouTube, Voice of America, 3 Nov. 2020, www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqwcgA1oTx4.








References

  1. ^ "VOA Experts". VOA. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  2. ^ a b "Dominick Presutti « Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory". www.bauknechtaltmeyer.com. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  3. ^ "Alumni US | The University of Akron, Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area". alumnius.net. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  4. ^ a b c d "News/Newsletter". Bellaire High School Alumni Association. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  5. ^ “WFMJ's Carolyn Presutti Asks How Do You Make Ice Cream?” YouTube, Mahoning History, 25 Aug. 2020, www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6aGt6R1h7c.
  6. ^ "Carolyn Presutti". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  7. ^ "Camera? Action! | Washingtonian (DC)". Washingtonian. 2010-12-16. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  8. ^ "THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES THE 38th ANNUAL DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS, WAYNE BRADY TO HOST THE LIVE TELECAST | The Emmy Awards - The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences". Retrieved 2020-12-12.
  9. ^ "VOA wins second award for powerful story on 9/11 victim". USAGM. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  10. ^ "BBG Journalists Honored for Bravery, Excellence and Innovation". USAGM. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  11. ^ "New York Festivals Store". store.newyorkfestivals.com. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  12. ^ "VOA Honored with Medals & Finalists Certificate". VOA. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  13. ^ "American Muslim Portraits wins Best in Show – Television at CAPBA awards". USAGM. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  14. ^ a b c "Winners Gallery - New York Festivals". tvfilm.newyorkfestivals.com. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
  15. ^ a b c "Voice of America Wins Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Social Media". VOA. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
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