Michelle Tuzee

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Michelle Tuzee
Alma mater University of Southern California
OccupationTelevision journalist
Employer(s) KJCT
WBAY-TV
WFTX-TV
WSVN-TV
KABC-TV (1997 – 2020)
Children3

Michelle Tuzee is an American television news anchor. Tuzee co-anchored KABC's Eyewitness News at 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. with Marc Brown. [1]

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Biography

Tuzee graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Southern California where she majored in Journalism. Tuzee's first job in television news was at KJCT in Grand Junction, Colorado. She was a general assignment reporter and later a producer and anchor. These positions led to a market job with WBAY-TV, Green Bay, Wisconsin where she worked as a reporter. She would go on to work as an anchor/reporter at WFTX-TV in Fort Myers, Florida and WSVN in Miami, where she anchored the top-rated Today in Florida and 7 News at Noon.

In 1997, Tuzee joined KABC as an anchor. She received an Emmy award as part of the team win for Best Newscast, an Associated Press award for excellence in reporting, and a Telly Award for her work with Children's Hospital Los Angeles.[ citation needed ]

On December 18, 2020, Tuzee stepped back from her duties as news anchor due to health concerns. [2]

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References

  1. KABC-TV > On-Air Talent Bios > Michelle Tuzee. URL accessed April 11, 2010. Archived November 27, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. KABC (2020-12-18). "ABC7's Michelle Tuzee stepping back from anchor role". ABC7 Los Angeles. Retrieved 2021-03-09.

Michelle Tuzee Bio: https://abc7.com/about/newsteam/michelle-tuzee/