NewsChannel 36 News Team
WCNC-TV, NewsChannel 36, is an NBC affiliate located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The news team is made up of dozens of award winning photographers and reporters:
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GREG BAILEY Sports Director Greg Bailey can be seen weeknights on NewsChannel 36 with anchors Sonja Gantt and Dave Wagner. You can also catch Greg Sunday nights for Sports Extra ... >> Recent stories by Greg |
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RAD BERKY Rad Berky joins WCNC News as an investigative reporter who, after 18 years in Miami TV, is ready for a lifestyle change ... >> Recent stories by Rad |
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MARK BOONE Mark Boone is a general assignment reporter for NewsChannel 36. Mark joined the television station in August 2002 as a reporter and photographer in the Northern Newsroom, covering Iredell, Rowan, and Cabarrus counties ... >> Recent stories by Mark |
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MICHELLE BOUDIN Michelle Boudin is a street team reporter for NewsChannel 36 weeknights at 11 p.m. Before coming to Charlotte, Michelle reported the news just down the road in Asheville ... >> Recent stories by Michelle |
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TONY BURBECK Tony Burbeck has been with NewsChannel 36 since March, 2000. You'll find him reporting for the 11 p.m. newscast and occasionally anchoring weekends... >> Recent stories by Tony |
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JEFF CAMPBELL You can catch Jeff Campbell every weekday alongside Colleen Odegaard and Larry Sprinkle, anchoring the NewsChannel 36 morning and midday shows ... >> Recent stories by Jeff |
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JENNIFER COPELAND Jennifer Copeland joined Carolina's NewsChannel 36 in August of 2008, as co-anchor of our 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. newscasts with Bobby Sisk ... >> Recent stories by Jennifer |
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GLENN COUNTS Glenn Counts is a veteran general assignment reporter for NewsChannel 36. Glenn is an award-winning journalist ... >> Recent stories by Glenn |
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IRA CRONIN Sports anchor and reporter Ira Cronin can be seen weekends on NewsChannel 36. You can also catch Ira Sunday nights for Sports Extra ... >> Recent stories by Ira |
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RICHARD DEVAYNE Richard DeVayne is a general assignment reporter for NewsChannel 36. Although Richard grew up in New York City, but he was born in Kinston, North Carolina... >> Recent stories by Richard |
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NATALIE DICK Natalie Dick is a general assignment reporter for NewsChannel 36. Natalie has more than 15 years experience working in television news ... >> Recent stories by Natalie |
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ANJANETTE FLOWERS Anjanette Flowers anchors the weekend evening shows at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. You can also catch Anjanette reporting for NewsChannel 36 during the week... >> Recent stories by Anjanette |
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SONJA GANTT A Charlotte native, Sonja Gantt anchors the 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts on NewsChannel 36 ... >> Recent stories by Sonja |
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MARIA KOTULA Maria Kotula anchors the weekend morning show on NewsChannel 36 and works as a reporter during the week in the South Carolina bureau ... >> Recent stories by Maria |
| AMY LEHTONEN Amy Lehtonen is a web journalist for NewsChannel 36 doing weekly on-air Internet reports and managing content on WCNC.com ... >> Recent stories by Amy |
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DANIELA LOPEZ Forecaster Daniela Lopez comes to the Queen City from Southern California. She joined the First Warn Storm Team in 2006 ... >> Recent stories by Daniela |
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COLLEEN ODEGAARD Colleen Odegaard has been a news anchor for NewsChannel 36 since September 7, 1998. Colleen anchors the station's morning and midday shows ... >> Recent stories by Colleen |
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BRAD PANOVICH Brad Panovich is the Chief Meteorologist for NewsChannel 36. You can catch his forecasts weeknights at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. ... >> Recent stories by Brad |
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ALEX REED Alex joined NewsChannel 36 in June of 2006. As the Northern Bureau reporter he covers Cabarrus, Iredell, northern Mecklenburg, and Rowan counties ... >> Recent stories by Alex |
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MARIO ROLDAN Mario Roldan is a general assignment reporter for NewsChannel 36. Before arriving to the Queen City, Mario reported in the Hub City, Lubbock, Texas ... >> Recent stories by Mario |
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DIANA RUGG Diana joined WCNC as weekend reporter in April of 2005 and spends each Saturday and Sunday bringing you the news ... >> Recent stories by Diana |
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BETH SHAYNE Beth Shayne is a general assignment reporter for Newschannel 36. She comes to us from Lansing, Michigan where she was an anchor ... >> Recent stories by Beth |
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ANN SHERIDAN Ann Sheridan is a general assignment reporter for NewsChannel 36. Prior to working with the WCNC family, Ann worked for another Charlotte TV station ... >> Recent stories by Ann |
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BOBBY SISK Bobby Sisk currently anchors the 4:30 p.m. and co-anchors the 5:30 p.m. newscasts weekdays on NewsChannel 36 ... >> Recent stories by Bobby |
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LARRY SPRINKLE Larry is the weather anchor for the weekday morning newscast. He is joined by anchors Jeff Campbell and Colleen Odegaard ... >> Recent stories by Larry |
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DAVE WAGNER Dave Wagner anchors the 5, 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts on NewsChannel 36. Like many Charlotteans, Dave grew up in Ohio ... >> Recent stories by Dave |
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STUART WATSON Stuart Watson began reporting for NewsChannel 36 on January 26, 1999. He is a three-time winner of the coveted George Foster Peabody Award ... >> Recent stories by Stuart |
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JOHN WENDEL John Wendel joined NewsChannel 36 in January 2001 as meteorologist. He has been forecasting weather for radio and TV stations for more than 25 years ... >> Recent stories by John |
History
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