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Ernie Anastos

Television news anchor · United States · On the map · Journalists · Lived 1943 to 2026 · aged 82

Ernie Anastos was an American Emmy award-winning television news anchor and talk show host on WABC with Positively Ernie focusing on uplifting stories and interviews. He was also a children’s author and host of his own nationally syndicated TV show, Positively America.

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He most visibly anchored the evening news at four flagship network stations in New York: UPN 9, ABC 7, CBS 2, and FOX 5. In 2017, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio honored Anastos by designating every March 21 to be Ernie Anastos Day.

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United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1943 to 2026 · aged 82

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