Bianca Solorzano | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 21, 1974 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | University of Miami (BS) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Spouse | Timothy Stewart Lucas (m. 2008) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Oscar Solorzano Madeline Solorzano |
Bianca Solorzano (born March 21, 1974) is an American journalist.
Solorzano was born in Boston on March 21, 1974. She was raised in Miami. [1]
Solorzano obtained her Bachelor of Science degree with a double major in broadcast journalism and theatre arts from the University of Miami, where she graduated cum laude. [2] [1] She was also an anchor for the University of Miami's cable news channel. [1]
Solorzano worked at WIVT in Binghamton, New York, from 1996 to 1998 and WBRE-TV in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, from 1998 to 1999. From 1999 to 2003, Solorzano was the weekend anchor and three-day weekday reporter at KCRA-TV, an NBC affiliate in Sacramento, California, and departed for an anchor position at MSNBC. Solorzano has been with CBS News since 2005, [1] first as a New York City–based correspondent for CBS Newspath and then for CBS News itself since 2006, appearing on The Early Show amongst others. [1]
Solorzano married Timothy Stewart Lucas in 2008 at St. Bartholomew's Church in New York City. Her parents are Madeline Solorzano and Dr. Oscar Solorzano, who is an orthopedic surgeon. [2] She has two children and resides in New York City.
In 1998, Solorzano was the recipient of a New York Associated Press Broadcasters Association Award for Best Interview of the Year for the interview she had with Waneta Hoyt. [1]