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Marlene Sanders  Television Journalist, Executive

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Career Includes

Producer, Writer, Reporter, WABD-TV, later renamed WNEW-TV (1955–60); Producer, Writer, Westinghouse Broadcasting Corp. (1961–62); Assistant Director of News for Public Affairs, WNEW Radio (1962–64); New York Correspondent, Documentary Producer, Newscaster, ABC News (1964–76); Vice President and Director of Television Documentaries, ABC News (1976–78); Correspondent, Producer, CBS News (1978–87); Professional in Residence at the Freedom Forum Foundation’s Media Studies Center (1977–2000); Adjunct Professor of Journalism at both New York University and Columbia University’s Graduate Schools of Journalism; Author, Waiting for Prime Time: The Women of Television News, cowritten with Marcia Rock (1994)
 

Education

Ohio State University
 

Born

January 10, 1931
Cleveland, Ohio

 

 

 

 

 


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