Asha Blake

Asha Blake
Born (1961-08-20) August 20, 1961
Guyana, South America
Residence California
Education University of Minnesota
Occupation News Anchor

Asha Blake is a five-time Emmy Award-winning television news journalist. Her US-based career has spanned anchoring ABC and NBC network newscasts, daytime- and entertainment-based talk shows, and local news anchoring at flagship news stations KNBC and KTLA.

Early life and education

Born in Guyana, South America, Blake grew up in Toronto and in Minnesota. She earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota's journalism school.[1]

Professional career

Blake began her career at KJCT-TV in Grand Junction, Colorado.[2]

After "Later Today" went off the air in 2000, Blake hosted two syndicated programs, "Smart Gardening" on PBS and the nationally syndicated "Life Moments".[1]

In 2005, Blake joined KWGN-TV.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.ktla.com/print_landing?Asha-Blake=1&blockID=13359&feedID=556&[]
  2. ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20051226161148/http://www.www.saja.org/members/profiles/blake.html
  3. ↑ http://www.allbusiness.com/services/business-services-miscellaneous-business/4834214-1.html


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