Biography
Ernie Anastos (born July 12, 1943) is a New York Emmy award winning television news anchor and talk show host on WABC (770 AM) with Positively Ernie focusing on uplifting stories and interviews. He is also a children’s author and host of his own nationally syndicated TV show, Positively America. He has anchored the evening news at four flagship network stations in New York; UPN 9 (now My9), ABC 7, CBS 2 and FOX 5. In 2017, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio honored Anastos by designating every March 21 to be Ernie Anastos Day.
Anastos is a Hall of Fame Broadcaster and has received more than 30 Emmy awards and nominations, including "Best Newscast in New York" and the Edward R. Murrow Award for broadcast excellence. The New York Times recently described him as "the ubiquitous anchorman." He is an author of career and educational books for young readers. Anastos also is distinguished for being the United States' first Greek-American news anchorman.
Filmography
all 10
Movies 8
self 6
TV Shows 2
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields (2023)
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden (2020)
The Sitter (2011)
Cropsey (2009)
The Yards (2000)
Summer of Sam (1999)
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion (1996)
Independence Day (1996)
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GenderMale
Birthday1943-07-12 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceNashua, United States
ReligionGreek Orthodox Church
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesNorth Castle, United States of America
AwardsChristopher Award
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