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Sofia Ojeda is an American journalist and anchor. She currently serves as a weekend morning anchor and reporter at KPRC Channel 2 in Houston. Sofia has been Weekend Morning Anchor and Reporter there since 2015. She brings more than 15 years of television news experience to the Valenti School of Communication. After college, Sofia commenced her career as a News Desk Assistant at WABC News in New York City.

Darlene Rodriguez is an American journalist and anchor. She currently co-anchors Today in New York on NBC4. Darlene became co-anchor of the show in July 2003 after working as a reporter at WNBC and then co-anchor of Weekend Today in New York. Darlene has also worked as a fill-in newsreader for Ann Curry and later, Natalie Morales on The Today Show on NBC. Prior to working at WNBC, she served as a general assignment reporter at WCBS Newsradio 88. 

Karen Rogers is an American journalist and anchor. Currently, she serves as the weekday traffic and weather anchor for Action News Mornings at 6ABC in Philadelphia. Karen earned her seal of approval from the American Meteorological Society. Karen joined the station in 1996 serving as a reporter and producer for the show AM/Philadelphia. She later joined the AccuWeather team and found her passion in weather forecasting.

Melissa Russo is an American Journalist and Government Affairs reporter. Currently, she works at WNBC-TV News Channel 4 in New York City. Melissa joined WNBC-TV in September 1998. Previously, she served as the co-anchor for the News 4 New York at the 6 pm and 11 pm Saturday newscasts. Because of her reputation for fairness and substantive reporting, Melissa has received unprecedented access to places where no other TV reporters have been permitted. 

Jacque Reid (Full name: Jacqueline Elaine “Jacque” Reid) is an American journalist and television and radio personality. She is the co-host of New York Live, NBC 4 New York’s lifestyle show, airing weekdays at 12:30PM. Together with Sara Gore, Jacque serves audiences a daily dose of the latest fashion trends, celebrity news, top food and restaurant choices, and entertainment.

Dave Price (Full name: David M. Price) is an American journalist and meteorologist. Currently, he works at WNBC-TV in New York as a weekday afternoon weatherman. Dave also serves as a fill-in weather anchor at NBC’s TODAY. He joined the station in August 2015. Prior to joining NBC 4 New York, Dave co-anchored FOX 5’s Good Day New York. Additionally, he served as a weather anchor at CBS’s The Early Show.

Sarah Wallace is an American journalist and investigative reporter. She works at WNBC/Ch. 4 in New York, the United States as an investigative reporter. In addition to earning 16 Emmy Awards for journalistic excellence, Sarah holds the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award and two Edward R. Murrow Awards. Additionally, she received two Robert Greene Awards for Investigative Journalism from the Long Island Fair Media Council. 

Ray Villeda is an American journalist and reporter. Currently, he serves at NBC 4 New York as a weekday reporter at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11 p.m.Ray joined the team in June of 2015. Since joining NBC 4 New York, Ray has covered several high-profile stories for Tri-State viewers. Ray traveled to South Florida to cover a deadly mass shooting at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in January 2017.

Frank Billingsley is an American journalist and meteorologist. Currently, he works as the chief meteorologist at KPRC2 in Houston, Texas. Frank has covered weather reports for over 30 years and named the ‘Ultimate Weathercaster’ by the Houston Chronicle. He is the recipient of Best Weathercaster awards from the Associated Press seven times.