Anaridis Rodriguez

Anaridis Rodriguez-Starnino is an award-winning[1] American journalist. She currently anchors and reports for the CBS owned-and-operated WBZ-TV in Boston.[2] The journalist also worked for The Weather Channel. She is the former news anchor on America's Morning Headquarters.[3]

Anaridis Rodriguez-Starnino
Born
Anaridis M. Rodriguez

EducationB.A. in communications and Spanish at Rhode Island College
M.A. in journalism at Emerson College
OccupationJournalist
EmployerCBS Boston - WBZ TV
Spouse(s)Jesse Starnino (2012–present)

Career

During her time at Emerson College, Rodriguez contributed articles to The Boston Globe's hyper-local website "YourTown." Her college work garnered multiple Associated Press awards. Upon graduating in 2011, Rodriguez was hired as an anchor/reporter for WWLP-TV ; an NBC affiliate in western Massachusetts. Aside from her daily beat as a weekday reporter and weekend anchor, she covered the aftermath of a historic tornado and the Boston Marathon bombings. In February 2014, she was hired by The Weather Channel as a news anchor for the network's flagship morning show, America's Morning Headquarters. On February 24, 2017 she announced she is leaving the Channel to spend more time with her family.[4][5][6] Rodriguez joined CBS Boston as an anchor/reporter in April 2017.

Early life and education

Rodriguez was born in the Dominican Republic and immigrated to the United States at age 12 with her family.[7]

She has a Masters degree in journalism from Emerson College and a Bachelor's degree in communications and Spanish at Rhode Island College.[8]

Personal life

Rodriguez married Jesse J. Starnino on October 6, 2012. They have one child, a son.[9]

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References

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