Anchor, Wake Up CBUS, WBNS 10TV
Angela is a seven-time Emmy Award winning journalist who anchors Central Ohio’s most-watched morning newscast on WBNS-10TV at 4:25 a.m., 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. She also leads 10TV’s CrimeTracker 10 franchise, Gratitude Project, and the station’s Nextdoor partnership sharing positive stories of people doing good.
In recent years, Angela has been honored by numerous organizations. She was named a “10 of 10 Women Leaders” by Dress for Success Columbus and honored by MADD of Central Ohio with the Driven to Save Lives Award. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium invited Angela to an exclusive behind-the-scenes with Jungle Jack Hanna during his final appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman in New York City. Angela also co-presented a one-hour program on crime prevention with a special demonstration of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design. She says one of her most impactful assignments was covering the deadly Southeast Asia tsunami in 2004 which showed how humanity can rise above tragedy. Angela has also received high recognition from numerous organizations, including the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, the Associated Press, the Ohio State Highway Patrol, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Community service is one of Angela’s greatest passions. She served on the board of directors for JDRF Central Ohio, Komen Columbus, Canine Companions for Independence, and Columbus Fashion Week in which Angela was board president in 2013. She also lends her support to Crime Stoppers of Central Ohio and the Heinzerling Foundation.
Prior to joining 10TV in August 2000, Angela worked at KSL-TV in Salt Lake City, where she was one of the first journalists in the market to certify as a wild land firefighter. Angela also co-founded a news magazine program, China Near and Far, based out of New York City. Her journalism career began at KCAL-TV in Los Angeles.
Angela is a graduate of the University of Southern California. She also received a master’s degree in Strategic Public Relations from George Washington University. Angela has a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and plays classical piano. She loves to golf and is proud to call central Ohio home.