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Cynthia Santana

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Cynthia Santana is a former American television news reporter and anchor.

Early life and education

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She was born and raised along the Arizona-Mexico border, Santana earned a bachelor's degree from Northern Arizona University in journalism and broadcast production in 1993.[1]

Professional career

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Santana began her professional career in radio, and then shifted to television, taking a job at KNAZ-TV in Flagstaff, Arizona, where she worked from 1992 until September 1993.[2] Santana then worked as a weekday news anchor at KOLD-TV in Tucson, Arizona from 1993 until 1996. From 1996 until October 2001, Santana was a weekend anchor and primary weekday fill-in anchor at WNYW-TV in New York City.[3][4]

In January 2002, Santana joined WBBM-TV in Chicago as the station's weekend co-anchor.[5] In June 2003, Santana resigned from WBBM.

In 2004, Santana became a producer, writer and narrator for Morgan Howard Productions, a visual communications company in Kirkland, Washington owned by her husband. She is the mother of Roan Abraham Howard, who currently attends Stanford University. [1]

Santana currently works as the Communications Manager at the Seattle Office of Labor Standards.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "At the Intersection of Native Culture and Business | Seattle, WA". Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
  2. ^ Mogel, Leonard (2004). This Business of Broadcasting: A Practical Guide to Jobs & Job Opportunities in the Broadcasting Industry. Billboard Books. p. 102. ISBN 9780823077304. Cynthia Santana WNYW.
  3. ^ http://www.allbusiness.com/services/business-services-miscellaneous-business/4815668-1.html [dead link]
  4. ^ http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/entertainment/2001/09/22/2001-09-22_ch__5_axes_on-air_trio.html [permanent dead link]
  5. ^ http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5273/is_200201/ai_n20683740 [bare URL]
  6. ^ name="https://www.seattle.gov/laborstandards"