His final day anchoring at WNBC will probably be Thursday, Dec. 12 at 6 p.m.
Chuck will proceed to be part of the WNBC household and supply particular studies and contributions to particular station initiatives and programming.
Beneath is the total press launch from NBC 4 New York:
Scarborough’s 6 PM successor will probably be introduced at a later date.
Biography of Chuck Scarborough
A U.S. Air Power veteran, Scarborough started his tv profession as an anchor and operations supervisor at WLOX-TV in Biloxi, Mississippi. He was anchor/reporter for WDAM-TV in Hattiesburg, Mississippi; WAGA-TV in Atlanta and WNAC-TV in Boston. He has earned 36 native Emmy® Awards and was honored by the New York Chapter of Tv Arts & Sciences with their 2014 “Governor’s Award” as recognition of his lengthy and distinguished profession in journalism.
As part of NBC 4 New York’s persevering with protection of Hurricane Sandy, Scarborough earned a Nationwide Emmy and Edward R. Murrow award. Scarborough’s anchoring was a key element of NBC 4 New York’s award-winning COVID-19 protection, honored in January 2021 with the celebrated Alfred I. duPont-Columbia College Award for “creat(ing) a 360 view in real time of the coronavirus pandemic, with courageous and thorough reporting on the virus’s explosion in New York City.” The duPont has lengthy been acknowledged as the printed, documentary and on-line equal of the Pulitzer Prize, additionally awarded by Columbia College.
Scarborough’s work has additionally earned awards from the Related Press, New York Press Membership; the Aviation and Area Writers; the Washington Evaluation of Journalism’s Greatest within the Enterprise; the Working Press Affiliation; and the New York State Broadcasters Affiliation. He has authored three novels, Stryker (1978), The Myrmidon Venture (1980), and Aftershock (1991) and has authored articles for publication in New York Journal, Boston Journal, and American Dwelling Journal. A proficient aviator, Scarborough holds a industrial pilot’s license.
Scarborough lends his time and expertise to help non-profit organizations that assist and help animal welfare, the atmosphere, arts and schooling. A Phi Kappa Phi, Scarborough holds a Bachelor of Science diploma Summa Cum Laude from the College of Southern Mississippi and an Honorary Physician of Letters from Mercy School. He’s married and has two kids and two grandchildren.
Chuck Scarborough has been part of WNBC-TV for the final 50 years. NBC New York is proud to current a particular program celebrating his legendary profession in New York Metropolis. Chuck shares his most memorable tales and sits down together with his longtime co-anchor and buddy Sue Simmons. Information 4’s David Ushery hosts.
About NBC 4 New York / WNBC
NBC 4 New York / WNBC is the flagship station of the NBCUniversal Native division of NBCUniversal, serving the New York Tri-State space for greater than 75 years and that includes Alfred I. duPont-Columbia, Edward R. Murrow and Emmy® Award-winning journalists who’re among the many most achieved of their area. The station contains the NBC 4 I-Group, New York’s largest televised investigative reporting unit, Higher Get Baquero which has recovered greater than $15 million for Tri-State customers and Storm Group 4, licensed by WeatheRate for delivering the Tri-State’s most correct native climate forecast utilizing cutting-edge know-how corresponding to Storm Tracker 4, a high-frequency S-Band twin polarization mounted Doppler climate radar.
NBC 4 New York’s digital platforms are additionally among the many most learn and watched within the New York market and embrace the NBC 4 App, devoted Peacock channel, The Roku Channel, Samsung TV Plus, Pluto, Xumo Play, Amazon Fireplace, Google TV, Freevee, TCL and Native Now channels together with distinctive, out-of-home viewing in native taxis. For extra data, go to nbcnewyork.com
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