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Vic Lee (born 29 September 1946) is a veteran TV reporter in the San Francisco Bay Area in the United States. He formerly works for KGO-TV, his reports being broadcast on the five o'clock news, the six o'clock news, and ABC7 news at nine on KOFY.


Early life

Lee was born in Shanghai, China and fled in 1949, to Tokyo, Japan. He went to The American School in Japan (1964) and San Jose State University Lee got an internship at the New York Times from his father's relationship with
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Career

After college, he and college cohorts founded a marketing company, in New York City, ''National Academic Services'', to college student governments. Lee worked at KRON from 1972 to 2006, where he won several awards for his reporting, later working at KGO-TV. He is known for his thorough political reporting and the myriads of contacts he has from his many years in the Bay Area. On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, after 50 years of broadcasting in the San Francisco Bay Area, Lee announced his retirement.


References


External links

*KGO-TV homepage
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