Her fourth children’s book “How High is Heaven” comes out February 2022.ĭavis earned her undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Virginia and a Master of Arts degree in communications from New York University. Murrow Award.ĭavis’ three children’s books, “The World is Awake” (February 2019), “One Big Heart” (August 2019) and “Stay This Way Forever” (February 2021) have all become bestsellers. Davis has received several honors for her reporting, including two Emmy® Awards and a regional Edward R.
From 2001-2003, she was a reporter at WJRT-TV, the ABC owned station in Flint, Michigan. She started out as a reporter in 2003 and, during her time there, reported from New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, from Torino for the 2006 Winter Olympics and from Athens for the 2004 Summer Olympics. Before joining the network in June 2007, Davis was anchor of the weekend evening newscasts at WTHR-TV in Indianapolis. Davis also anchored the documentary “Homegrown Hate: The War Among Us,” which shed a spotlight on the issue of domestic terrorism and hate-inspired violence in the United States.ĭavis joined ABC News as a New York-based correspondent for ABC NewsOne, the network’s affiliate news service. In June, 2020, as the racial divide in America and the protests against police brutality were growing, Davis led the first roundtable discussion with Black female mayors of Atlanta, Georgia, Washington, D.C., Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Tacoma, Washington. Anthony Fauci, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Anita Hill, Bill Gates, Dionne Warwick, Huma Abedin, Dave Grohl, Billy Porter, and nearly two dozen senators from both sides of the aisle and dozens of House representatives. She showcased her tough, but fair moderating skills at ABC News’ Democratic presidential debates in September, 2019 and February, 2020, holding candidates accountable on racial inequality and other key issues.ĭavis has conducted powerful exclusive interviews with Shelley Lynn Thornton also known as Baby Roe, the daughter of Jane Roe Kevin Strickland, a wrongfully convicted Missouri man who was released from prison after 43 years Myon Burrell, a Minneapolis inmate who said he was wrongfully convicted for murder and Nick Cannon to discuss his journey towards atonement, education and self-improvement after making anti-Semitic comments and espousing conspiracy theories.Īdditionally, Davis has interviewed major influential figures, politicians and health officials including Hillary Clinton, Mike Pence, Dr. Throughout the 2020 presidential election cycle, Davis was at the forefront of ABC News’ coverage, beginning with all eight nights of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions to co-anchoring major political events such as two presidential debates, the vice presidential debate, presidential election coverage and Inauguration Day. She is a correspondent filing reports for “World News Tonight,” “Good Morning America,” “20/20” and “Nightline.” Earlier this month, NBC News assigned correspondent Morgan Radford to a afternoon program at NBC News Now, where she joined a new hire, Aaron Gilchrist.Linsey Davis is currently an anchor for ABC News Live Prime, which is ABC News Live’s first-ever streaming evening newscast, and weekend “World News Tonight” on Sundays. NBC News launched NBC News Now in May of 2019 and in recent months has started to expand the live hours it offers as well as the personnel assigned to them. His new assignment illustrates the new focus traditional TV-news outlets are placing on streaming video.
He also worked at NBC Owned Stations as an investigative reporter and anchor at WNBC in New York and as a reporter for WTVJ in Miami. Llamas began his reporting career with NBC News in 2000, serving first with the specials unit at NBC News and then as a political campaign reporter for MSNBC.
In January, however, he abruptly left the Walt Disney-backed news division, and the identity of his next employer has been one of the industry’s worst-kept secrets. He also served as a breaking-news anchor for ABC News Live, that company’s live-streaming service. An ABC News weekend anchor accidentally reported that Hillary Clinton was dead on Sunday after her health scare in New York City, McClatchy reported. Llamas had been working as a senior anchor at ABC News, leading its weekend “World News Tonight” broadcast and working as its chief national affairs correspondent.
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