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Ernie Anastos was born on 12 July, 1943 in Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S., is a news anchor. Discover Ernie Anastos's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
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81 years old |
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Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S. |
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New Hampshire |
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Ernie Anastos Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ernie Anastos's Wife?
His wife is Kelly Anastos
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Ernie Anastos Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ernie Anastos worth at the age of 81 years old? Ernie Anastos’s income source is mostly from being a successful news anchor. He is from New Hampshire. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Ernie Anastos was a television anchor at three flagship network stations in New York; ABC 7, CBS 2 and FOX 5 news. He has covered stories including 9/11 World Trade Center attacks and the 2020 global pandemic. In 2004 from Cuba, he reported on Fidel Castro’s revolutionary reign and has interviewed other noted world leaders including; Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton, also Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and South African bishop Desmond Tutu.
In June 2019, Anastos decided to relinquish his anchoring duties at the WNYW-TV to enroll at Harvard Business School to study a curriculum of leadership and management courses. On-air tributes video was prepared by Fox 5. Anastos is also president of Ernie Anastos World Television, Inc. which has co-produced "New York Star of the Day", "Ernie Anastos in New York" and "Positively Ernie", which all appeared on WNYW-TV in New York.
On March 21, 2017, Ernie was honoured by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, to have March 21 named Ernie Anastos Day in New York City. Other distinguished awards include; Ellis Island Medal of Honor, New Yorker of the Year Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, and a National Father of the Year Award.
A Saratoga Springs, New York-based radio station WJKE. The partnership, known as the Anastos Media Group, soon bought several other stations in the Capital District of New York State and later entered the eastern New England media market. The daily operations of the group were handled in part by Anastos' daughter Nina. Effective September 7, 2012, the stations—WABY, WQAR, WUAM and its translator W291BY, and WVKZ—were sold to Empire Broadcasting Corporation for $1.2 million.
He has been profiled in the International Who’s Who of Intellectuals. A Phi Kappa Phi honouree, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northeastern University in Boston, where he is a member of the university board. He has completed additional studies at Harvard Business School and holds honorary doctorate degrees from Marist College, Sacred Heart University and New York Institute of Technology. In May 2008, he was also awarded an honorary doctorate degree from Manhattanville College.
In 2005, he signed a five-year, $10 million contact with WNYW-TV. At channel 5, he appeared for the news at 5 and 10pm. At that time, Anastos took over the 6pm news anchor role on WNYW-TV in 2012 with a newly revamped format to include more live interview segments and positive news stories.
In 2001, he returned to WCBS-TV as the lead anchor at 5pm, 6pm and 11pm. He covered The World Trade Center attacks on 9/11.
From 1995-2000, Anastos became involved in radio and TV broadcast ownership while also anchoring and hosting various assignments including, WWOR-TV and Lifetime's Our Home.
In May 1989, Anastos announced that he was leaving WABC after eleven years. The next month, he took over as WCBS-TV’s lead anchor and also the 11 pm anchor role.
For a brief period, Anastos was taken off the 5 pm and 11 pm newscasts. During that period, and up until the program was cancelled in 1984, Anastos anchored a 4:30 pm broadcast called Eyewitness Extra. Anastos again became the anchor of the early evening and late newscasts on WABC-TV. He continued to work at 5 pm until 1986, after which he continued to anchor at 11 pm.
After graduating from Northeastern University with BA degree in Sociology, Anastos worked as a newsman at WRKO and WROR in Boston. In 1976, Anastos moved to television, becoming an anchor at WPRI-TV in Providence. In June 1978, WABC-TV in New York hired Anastos and he became anchor of the 11:00 pm Eyewitness News broadcast in November. He anchored the 11pm broadcast until 1983. Anastos also added the anchor duties for the 5 p.m. newscast WABC-TV.
Ernie Anastos (born July 12, 1943) is an American news anchor and the host of the show Positively America with Ernie Anastos. He anchored the news at 6 p.m. on WNYW in New York City. He was also the anchor of the 5 and 10 p.m. newscasts on Fox 5 News. In 2017, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio honored Anastos by designating every March 21 to be Ernie Anastos Day.