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ROBERTS
Deborah
American television journalist for the ABC News
Organization: American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
Date of Birth: 20 September 1960
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Age: 64 years old
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Profession: Journalist
Biography
Deborah Ann Roberts is an American television journalist for the ABC News division of the ABC broadcast television network.
Career
In 1982, Roberts began her career at WTVM, a local television station in Columbus, Georgia, and then she moved on to work at WBIR, a local television station in Knoxville, Tennessee.
From 1987 to 1990, she served as bureau chief/NASA field reporter/weekend news co-anchor at WFTV, a local television station in Orlando, Florida. In 1990, she joined NBC News as a general-assignment reporter and later served as a correspondent for Dateline NBC, an NBC News newsmagazine program.
Roberts moved to ABC News in 1995 as a correspondent for 20/20, a newsmagazine program, as well as an anchor for World News Tonight Weekend, the weekend evening news program, and for Good Morning America, the morning news program. In July and September 2006, she was a guest host on The View, a talk show produced by ABC Daytime, a division of ABC.
Roberts has won an Emmy Award and a Clarion Award for her reporting.
Roberts has contributed to other of the network's platforms, including Good Morning America, Primetime, Nightline, and The Katie Couric Show.
Roberts hosts Lifetime Live on Lifetime Television, a cable and satellite television channel.
In 2016, the non-fiction book, Been There, Done That: Family Wisdom for Modern Times, written by Roberts and husband Al Roker, was published.
In 2021, Roberts received a Peabody Award for the 20/20 special report, “Say Her Name: Breonna Taylor.”
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