DMA 9 (ATLANTA)

WAGA Names Cynne Simpson Evening Anchor

Fox O&O WAGA Atlanta (DMA 9) today added Cynne Simpson as anchor of its weekday newscasts, Fox 5 News at 5 p.m. and Fox 5 News at 10 p.m.

Most recently, Simpson anchored the weekday morning and noon news at WJLA Washington. Before that, she was 6 p.m. anchor at WGCL Atlanta. Prior to that, Simpson held general assignment reporter positions with KCTV Kansas City, Mo., and WNDU South Bend, IN.

Simpson began her career as a Lionel Chapman Fellow for ABC News’ Nightline.

A graduate of Howard University, Simpson holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism with a minor in Spanish.


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