Angie Goff (born March 17, 1980 in

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) is a Korean-born American broadcast journalist currently at

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(locally known as "FOX5") in

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Goff also writes the popular

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known for showcasing viewer generated content. She was also a fill-in anchor for

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Personal

Goff was born and raised in

. She spent most of her childhood and teenage years there, and attended the

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for her freshman and sophomore years, where she played guard on the basketball team. In 1995, she moved to Herndon, Virginia and graduated from Herndon High School, where she was senior class president. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from George Mason University where she was a member of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority. In April 2008 she married Dr. Robert Ellis III, a

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pediatric dentist. They have three children - Adora, Robert IV, and Wren.

Career

Her first job in television reporting for

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cable TV station Torrance CitiCable while living in

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. During this time Goff served as the personal assistant to Entertainment Tonight anchor

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. Next, Goff also served as a morning anchor and reporter for CBS affiliate

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. From 2004 -2007 she next worked in Columbia South Carolina at

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where she was a news anchor and reporter. While at the Columbia, South Carolina station Goff won a regional Emmy Award. From 2007-2011 she was the Washington DC CBS Affiliate WUSA traffic and entertainment reporter. In November 2010, Goff joined DC radio station

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, locally known as "105.9 The Edge", as a member of the "Kirk and Mike" morning show hosted by Mike O'Meara and Kirk McEwen. In August 2011, Goff left WUSA to join

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(locally known as "NBC4" or "NBC Washington") as a weekend morning

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and reporter. According to Capitol File Magazine, Goff's website, ohmygoff.tv ranked #2 in Washington, D.C. for top blogs in 2010. Washington Life Magazine named Goff as one of the capital's most influential under 40 residents two years in a row. Goff was a member of ''

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'' show's Parenting Team before her departure from WRC-TV. In this capacity she appeared on the fourth hour of the program discussing parenting topics with

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and

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. On June 21, 2019, Goff began a weekly joint-podcast/vodcast called "The Oh My Goff Show", broadcast from the Podcast Village Studios in the Georgetown neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. On July 8, 2019, Goff joined

as a news anchor of the station's newly-launched 4pm newscast and the station's 7pm "Like It Or Not" roundtable.

References

External links

Official Website

The Oh My Goff Show Website

Angie Goff's Column in Washington Life Magazine
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