Carolyn Johnson is a California-based television anchor and reporter. Until May 23, 2014 she was the co-anchor of KGO-TV

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News at 6 and 11 PM Monday through Friday. She began her broadcasting career as an intern at

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in Los Angeles, then worked as a production assistant for KGO-TV while still in college. She worked behind the scenes, producing numerous programs and specials at KGO-TV before accepting a reporting position at

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. She returned to KGO-TV in 1998 as a reporter and anchor. On April 11, 2014 it was announced that Johnson was leaving KGO-TV. Johnson has co-anchored the noon and 6PM newscasts of KNBC-TV in Los Angeles since July 2014.KGO-TV anchor Carolyn Johnson bolts station
Chuck Barney, '' Contra Costa Times'', May 1, 2014 Carolyn has received five

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nominations and has been honored as best reporter by American Women in Radio and Television, Golden Gate Chapter. She's also won a Service to Children Award from the

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; the Eugene Block Journalism Award for Outstanding Coverage of San Francisco Human Rights Issues; the Arthritis Foundation Media Award; and the

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Award for Outstanding Locally Produced Education Series.

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External links

KGO Official BioSF Gate
{{DEFAULTSORT:Johnson, Carolyn Living people Television anchors from San Francisco Year of birth missing (living people)