An award-winning journalist and probably the most recognizable faces in Los Angeles native information might be joining the crew at NCS.
Elex Michaelson, who simply departed FOX 11 Los Angeles after a number of years behind the anchor’s desk, might be joining the community information group as a weeknight anchor later this yr.
Michaelson will stay in Los Angeles and can anchor NCS programming from its native information studio.
“I am so excited to join NCS and learn firsthand from some of the most talented journalists on the planet,” Michaelson mentioned in a NCS press release. (*11*)
Michaelson left FOX 11 earlier this yr after practically a decade because the station’s night co-anchor alongside Marla Tellez and Christine Devine. He additionally hosted and produced an everyday political discuss present referred to as “The Issue Is with Elex Michaelson.”
Former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg takes questions from college students on the USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future city corridor in Los Angeles on Feb. 20, 2020, in an occasion moderated by Elex Michaelson. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
In addition to the L.A. FOX station, Michaelson beforehand labored as a reporter at ABC 7. He additionally labored as a information anchor on the now-defunct information operation at XETV in San Diego.
A graduate of USC, Michaelson constructed his profession on the problems affecting better Los Angeles and Southern California, together with wildfires, state politics and crime.
He expressed pleasure concerning the alternative to proceed to work and report on the tales near his house. “This is truly a dream job,” Michaelson mentioned.
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