Anaridis Rodriguez

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Anaridis Rodriguez-Starnino
Born
Anaridis M. Rodriguez

EducationB.A. in communications and Spanish at Rhode Island College
M.A. in journalism at Emerson College
OccupationJournalist
EmployerCBS Boston - WBZ TV
Spouse(s)Jesse Starnino (2012–present)

Anaridis Rodriguez-Starnino is an American journalist. [1] She currently anchors and reports for the CBS owned-and-operated WBZ-TV in Boston. [2] The journalist also worked for The Weather Channel. She is the former news anchor on America's Morning Headquarters. [3]

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Career

During her time at Emerson College, Rodriguez contributed articles to The Boston Globe's hyper-local website "YourTown." Her college work garnered multiple Associated Press awards. Upon graduating in 2011, Rodriguez was hired as an anchor/reporter for WWLP-TV  ; an NBC affiliate in western Massachusetts. Aside from her daily beat as a weekday reporter and weekend anchor, she covered the aftermath of a historic tornado and the Boston Marathon bombings. In February 2014, she was hired by The Weather Channel as a news anchor for the network's flagship morning show, America's Morning Headquarters. On February 24, 2017 she announced she is leaving the Channel to spend more time with her family. [4] [5] [6] Rodriguez joined CBS Boston as an anchor/reporter in April 2017.

Early life and education

Rodriguez was born in the Dominican Republic and immigrated to the United States at age 12 with her family. [7]

She has a Master's degree in journalism from Emerson College and a Bachelor's degree in communications and Spanish at Rhode Island College. [8]

Personal life

Rodriguez married Jesse J. Starnino on October 6, 2012. They have one child, a son. [9]

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References

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  3. http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/2014/03/14/the-weather-channel-reimagines-morning/HPdbgigEbPRygSGAWSTXK/story.html [ bare URL ]
  4. "Anaridis Rodríguez joins WBZ as weekend morning anchor". 22 March 2017.
  5. @Anaridis (9 March 2017). "Thank you!" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  6. "Anaridis Rodriguez Joins WBZ-TV as Weekend Morning Anchor". 21 March 2017.
  7. "Anaridis Rodriguez - weather.com". Archived from the original on 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  8. http://www.weather.com/tv/tvshows/anaridis-rodiguez . Retrieved 2014-04-09.{{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. http://www.providencejournal.com/features/lifestyle/weddings/content20130901/anaridis-m.-rodriguez--jesse-j.-starnino.ece [ permanent dead link ]