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Pat Battle
Pat Battle (born December 9, 1959) is an American journalist. Since 1996, she has been at WNBC-TV. Early life Patricia (nickname, "Pat") N. Battle was born December 9, 1959. Of African-American descent, she grew up in Neptune Township, New Jersey, where her mother was a member of the township committee and served as police commissioner. She graduated from Neptune High School in 1977, where she had been a cheerleader.Lewis, Evelyn Stryker (1998)''Neptune and Shark River Hills''(via Google Books), p. 88. Charlotte, North Carolina: Arcadia Publishing; ; retrieved May 27, 2011. Her first job was with the ''Asbury Park Press'' as a reporter. Career Battle won a 2005 New York Regional Emmy Award for Political Programming for her work on the U.S. presidential primary edition of WNBC-TV's ''What Matters''. She appeared as herself on the Netflix series, ''Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt'' and is set to appear in a second season episode of Peacock's ''Girls5eva''. Personal life Battle is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Journalist
A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism. Roles Journalists can be broadcast, print, advertising, and public relations personnel, and, depending on the form of journalism, the term ''journalist'' may also include various categories of individuals as per the roles they play in the process. This includes reporters, correspondents, citizen journalists, editors, editorial-writers, columnists, and visual journalists, such as photojournalists (journalists who use the medium of photography). A reporter is a type of journalist who researches, writes and reports on information in order to present using sources. This may entail conducting interviews, information-gathering and/or writing articles. Reporters may split their time between working in a newsroom, or from home, and going ou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teaneck, New Jersey
Teaneck () is a Township (New Jersey), township in Bergen County, New Jersey, Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is a bedroom community in the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States census, 2010 U.S. census, the township's population was 39,776, reflecting an increase of 516 (+1.3%) from the 39,260 counted in the 2000 United States census, 2000 census. As of 2010, it was the second-most populous among the 70 municipalities in Bergen County, behind Hackensack, New Jersey, Hackensack, which had a population of 43,010. Teaneck was created on February 19, 1895, by an act of the New Jersey Legislature from portions of Englewood Township, New Jersey, Englewood Township and Ridgefield Township, New Jersey, Ridgefield Township, both of which are now defunct (despite existing municipalities with similar names), along with portions of Bogota, New Jersey, Bogota and Leonia, New Jersey, Leonia.Snyder, John P''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of People From New York City
Many notable people were either born in New York City or adopted it as their home. People from New York City 0-50 *50 Cent (Curtis Jackson, born 1975) – businessman and rapper *6ix9ine (Daniel Hernandez, born 1996) – rapper * 22Gz (Jeffrey Mark Alexander, born 1997) – Brooklyn drill rapper A *Aaliyah (Aaliyah Haughton, 1979–2001) – singer, actress and model * Zaid Abdul-Aziz (born 1946) – professional basketball player *Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born 1947) – basketball player *George Abernethy (1807–1877) – first provisional Governor of Oregon * Cecile Abish (born 1930) – sculptor *Oday Aboushi (born 1991) – football player *Ray Abruzzo (born 1954) – actor *Bella Abzug (1920–1998) – Congressional representative *Garnett Adrain (1815–1878) – member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey *Cornelius Rea Agnew (1830–1888) – ophthalmologist * Eliza Agnew ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of People From Teaneck, New Jersey
The following is a list of notable current and former residents of Teaneck, New Jersey. denotes that the person was born in Teaneck. Academics and science * Robert S. Browne (1924-2004), economist who founded African-American self-help programs * Frank Chapman (1864–1945), ornithologist * Stephen P. Cohen (1945–2017), scholar on Middle Eastern affairs who founded the Institute for Middle East Peace and Development * Herbert Dardik (1935–2020), vascular surgeon who served as the chief of vascular surgery at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center * Frank Gill (born 1941), ornithologist * Alan Kadish (born 1956), president and CEO of Touro College * Peter Kenen (1932–2012), economist who served as provost of Columbia University * Karl Meyer (1899–1990), German-born biochemist * Clifford Nass (1958–2013), professor at Stanford University; expert on human-computer interaction * Jane S. Richardson (born 1941), biochemist and developer of ribbon diagrams of protein st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of American Print Journalists
This is a list of selected American print journalists, including some of the more notable figures of 20th-century newspaper and magazine journalism. 19th-century print journalists * M. E. C. Bates (1839–1905) – writer, journalist, newspaper editor; co-organizer/president of the Michigan Woman's Press Association; associate editor of the ''Grand Traverse Herald''; writer for the ''Evening Record'' and the '' Detroit Tribune''; oldest, continuous, newspaper correspondent in Michigan *Mary Temple Bayard (pen name, "Meg"; 1853-1916), writer, journalist * Philip Alexander Bell (1808–1886) – abolitionist; founder and editor of ''The Colored American'', ''The Pacific Appeal'', and ''The San Francisco Elevator'' * Lettie S. Bigelow (1849–1906) – "Aunt Dorothy" letters at ''True Light'' * Anna Braden (1858-1939) – editor, ''Presbyterian Visitor'' * Mary Towne Burt (1842–1898) – newspaper publisher and editor of '' Our Union'', the organ of the Woman's Christian Temperance U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sue Simmons
Sue Simmons (born May 27, 1942) is an American retired news anchor who was best known for being the lead female anchor at WNBC in New York City from 1980 to 2012. Her contract with WNBC expired in June 2012 and WNBC announced that it would not renew it. Her final broadcast was on June 15, 2012, shortly after her 70th birthday. Early life and education Simmons grew up in the Manhattan neighborhood of Greenwich Village; her father was John Simmons, a jazz bassist whose contemporaries included Louis Armstrong, Art Tatum, John Coltrane, Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman, Lena Horne and Nat King Cole. She graduated from Julia Richman High School in 1961 and decided to work instead of going on to college.Cahalan, Susannah"The ‘Live!’ and times of TV’s legendary anchor Sue Simmons" ''The New York Post'', March 11, 2012. Career WNBC She began her career as a consumer action reporter at WTNH-TV in New Haven, Connecticut. She was with WBAL-TV in Baltimore from 1974 to 1976 where she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Whole Life Is Thunder
"My Whole Life Is Thunder" is the eighth episode of the seventh season of the American television comedy series ''30 Rock'', and the 133rd overall episode of the series. It was directed by Linda Mendoza and written by Jack Burditt and Colleen McGuinness. The episode originally aired on NBC in the United States on December 6, 2012. The episode received a positive critical response and was watched by 3.22 million viewers. Plot Jenna is incensed that Liz's unexpected wedding the day before has upstaged her plans for a surprise wedding with fiancé Paul L'astnamé. As a peace offering, Jenna is invited to accompany Liz to a reception honoring the "80 Under 80" from an organization called Women in Media. Liz is one of the women who will receive an award at the reception. Jenna plans to get her revenge by disrupting the ceremony with a surprise wedding, but Liz is able to thwart her plan with unflattering stage lighting. Jenna eventually admits that she is having trouble adjusting to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
30 Rock
''30 Rock'' is an American satirical sitcom television series created by Tina Fey that originally aired on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013. The series, based on Fey's experiences as head writer for ''Saturday Night Live'', takes place behind the scenes of a fictional live sketch comedy show depicted as airing on NBC. The series's name refers to 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, where the NBC Studios are located and where ''Saturday Night Live'' is written, produced, and performed. The series was produced by Lorne Michaels's Broadway Video (which also produces ''Saturday Night Live'') and Fey's Little Stranger, in association with NBCUniversal. ''30 Rock'' episodes were produced in a single-camera setup (with the exception of the two live episodes that were produced in the multiple-camera setup) and were filmed in New York. The pilot episode premiered on October 11, 2006, and seven seasons followed. The series stars Fey with a supporting cast that includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Batman (film)
''The Batman'' is a 2022 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Batman. Produced by DC Films, 6th & Idaho, and Dylan Clark Productions, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, it is a Reboot (fiction), reboot of the Batman in film, ''Batman'' film franchise. The film was directed by Matt Reeves, who wrote the screenplay with Peter Craig. It stars Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne / Batman alongside Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Peter Sarsgaard, Andy Serkis, and Colin Farrell. The film sees Batman, who has been fighting crime in Gotham City for two years, uncover corruption while pursuing the Riddler (Dano), a serial killer who targets Gotham's elite. Development began after Ben Affleck was cast as Bruce Wayne (DC Extended Universe), Batman in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) in 2013. Affleck signed on to direct, produce, co-write, and star in ''The Batman'', but had reservations about the project and dropped out. Reeves took over and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MSNBC
MSNBC (originally the Microsoft National Broadcasting Company) is an American news-based pay television cable channel. It is owned by NBCUniversala subsidiary of Comcast. Headquartered in New York City, it provides news coverage and political commentary. As of September 2018, approximately 87 million households in the United States (90.7 percent of pay television subscribers) were receiving MSNBC. In 2019, MSNBC ranked second among basic cable networks averaging 1.8 million viewers, behind rival Fox News, averaging 2.5 million viewers. MSNBC and its website were founded in 1996 under a partnership between Microsoft and General Electric's NBC unit, hence the network's naming. Microsoft divested itself of its stakes in the MSNBC channel in 2005 and its stakes in msnbc.com in July 2012. The general news site was rebranded as NBCNews.com, and a new msnbc.com was created as the online home of the cable channel. In the late summer of 2015, MSNBC revamped its programming by entering ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bourne Legacy (film)
''The Bourne Legacy'' is a 2012 American action-thriller film directed by Tony Gilroy, and is the fourth installment in the series of films adapted from the ''Jason Bourne'' novels originated by Robert Ludlum and continued by Eric Van Lustbader, being preceded by '' The Bourne Identity'' (2002), ''The Bourne Supremacy'' (2004), and '' The Bourne Ultimatum'' (2007). The film centers on black ops agent Aaron Cross (portrayed by Jeremy Renner), an original character. In addition to Renner, the film stars Rachel Weisz and Edward Norton. ''The Bourne Legacy'' is the only film in the franchise that does not feature the titular character Jason Bourne, as actor Matt Damon chose not to return due to Paul Greengrass not directing. Bourne is shown in pictures and mentioned by name several times throughout the film. Tony Gilroy, co-screenwriter of the first three films, sought to continue the story of the film series without changing its key events, and parts of ''The Bourne Legacy'' tak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Year's Eve (2011 Film)
''New Year's Eve'' is a 2011 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Garry Marshall. The film consists of an ensemble cast consisting of Halle Berry, Jessica Biel, Jon Bon Jovi, Abigail Breslin, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Robert De Niro, Josh Duhamel, Zac Efron, Héctor Elizondo, Katherine Heigl, Ashton Kutcher, Seth Meyers, Lea Michele, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sarah Paulson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Til Schweiger, Jake T. Austin, Hilary Swank, and Sofía Vergara. ''New Year's Eve'' is the second in an unofficial trilogy of romantic comedy films directed by Garry Marshall, set on a one-day holiday and featuring an ensemble cast in a variety of stories, the other films being ''Valentine's Day'' (2010) and ''Mother's Day'' (2016). Some of the cast of ''New Year's Eve'' had previously appeared in ''Valentine's Day'', including Biel, Kutcher, and Elizondo. ''New Year's Eve'' was released on December 9, 2011, and grossed $142 million. Plot ''New Year's Eve'' follows several ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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