Chuck Scarborough, WNBC New York anchor, marks a stunning 50 years at the station March 25. The station will celebrate his landmark anniversary with a range of programming events, including a 30-minute special. Scarborough, who is 80, anchors the 6 p.m. news with Natalie Pasquarella.
We take local TV news for granted because that’s exactly what we’re supposed to do. Reliable and steady, this is the information soundtrack to our lives — or at least weekdays at 5, 6 and 11. Not to mention 4 and 10. What’s perhaps surprising is just how reliable and steady so many of the local TV reporters themselves have been. What’s the secret to their durability?
Chuck Scarborough Celebrates 45 Years At WNBC
WNBC’s Scarborough Leaving 11 P.M. Newscast
Chuck Scarborough Marks 40 Years At WNBC
Emmy Award-winning news anchor and correspondent Chuck Scarborough is celebrating four decades as a reporter for WNBC New York. During his tenure at the station, he has reported on six mayors, seven Yankee Championships, two terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, multiple financial breakdowns and countless other triumphs and tragedies that have touched New Yorkers’ lives over the years. In the video above, he shares how he became a journalist, the story that was his most challenging and what he thinks about his past 40 years at the station.