On Camera and Off: When the News Is Good and When It's Not

  • On Camera and Off: When the News Is Good and When It's Not

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Summary

On Camera and Off” is a memoir by Lisa Thomas-Laury, a television news anchor on Philadelphia’s Channel 6. The book covers her rise in TV journalism and her long struggle to beat the severe challenge of POEMS syndrome, a hard-to-diagnose nerve disorder that can be crippling and ultimately life-threatening

 

About the Author

Lisa Thomas-Laury, a native of West Virginia, began working at WPVI-TV, Philadelphia’s ABC affiliate, as a reporter and co-anchor for Action News. The year was 1978, and she was 24. Five years later, Lisa was promoted to co-anchor of the 5 p.m. newscast, holding that position until 2003. She was the first African-American woman to anchor in the Philadelphia market. Lisa retired in 2016, having spent nearly four decades with WPVI.

Type Hardcover
Vendor Camino Books, Inc.
Tags Memoir, New Releases, Television Journalism




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