Carol Martin (journalist)
Carol Martin is an American journalist and long-time news anchor for WCBS-TV in New York.
Carol Martin | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Education | B.A. Wayne State University |
| Occupation(s) | News anchor Journalist |
| Spouse | Joseph "Joe" Terry |
Biography
Martin is the daughter of Idessa and Daniel Martin.[1] Her father was an auto worker for General Motors Corporation in Detroit.[1] She is a graduate of Wayne State University.[1] In 1974, Martin accepted a position with WCBS-TV in New York first as a correspondent and then anchor.[2] In 1994, she left WCBS to host the daily talk show America's Talking and then went to work for WBIS-TV in New York[2] where she was the host of Money Style Power.[3] She also worked on Dateline NBC and as a substitute host on Weekend Today.[3] In 1997, she was named as the host of the second version of The People’s Court.[2][3] In 2000, she was hired by the Fox news affiliate WNYW-TV in New York as co-anchor on the weekday newscast show Fox Five Live.[3]
In 1993, she married Joseph "Joe" Terry, a television director for The Maury Povich Show in New York[1] and the Oprah Winfrey Show in Chicago.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "WEDDINGS; Carol Martin, Joe Terry". The New York Times. January 3, 1993.
- ^ a b c Hontz, Jenny (March 17, 1997). "Levin's going to 'Court' with Martin". Variety.
- ^ a b c d Smith, Austin (January 7, 2000). "Fox High 'Fives' Martin". New York Post.
- ^ "Oprah Director Jailed". New York Post. September 3, 2007.