Jacque Reid
| Jacque Reid | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Jacqueline Elaine Reid January 31, 1975 Atlanta, Georgia |
| Occupation | Television host, journalist |
Jacqueline Elaine "Jacque" Reid[1] (born January 31, 1975 [2] in Atlanta, Georgia[3]) is an American television and radio personality and journalist. She was the lead news anchor of The BET Nightly News from 2001-2005. Reid is currently one of the co-hosts of the NBC New York affiliate show called "New York Live." She has also guest-hosted The View several times, prior to joining NBC 4 New York.[4]
Early career
Reid began her journalism career as an anchor/reporter for WBSG-TV in Brunswick, Georgia and at CBS affiliate WKYT-TV in Lexington, Kentucky. Later, she joined KPRC-TV, the NBC affiliate in Houston, Texas. From her stint in Houston, she moved on to anchor the morning news at CNN Headline News.
Education
Reid earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in print journalism from Clark Atlanta University, a Master's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Northwestern University and is an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists. She is also a member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority.
Personal
Reid was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia,[3] and is a health and fitness enthusiast.[5] She has said that she would like to have children.[6] As Reid maintains a busy schedule, she is also very active on the public speaking circuit.
References
- ↑ https://twitter.com/jacquereid/status/473618092292308993
- ↑ "Jacque Reid Added as Host to WNBC’s New York Live Lineup", by Jerry Barmash, September 8, 2011, FishbowlNY, Mediabistro.com. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
- 1 2 "Jacque Reid Jumps Into Reality TV", by Isoul H. Harris, January 2010, 944 Magazine. Retrieved 2011-09-21.
- ↑ "Jacque Reid". nbcnewyork.com. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
- ↑ Jacque Reid at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ News Journalist Talks About Sex With New Reality Show. Black Voices Newswire, January 7, 2010