kevinmarcusroycali
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Bio
Broadcast Journalist
Business Owner/Entrepreneur
Blogger
Founder & Director of ERASEstigma.org. Our mission is to help erase all kinds of stigma. In memory of my mother, Diane Kay Marcus Roy, 1944-1995.
2010-2012 Owner & President of VRBKRoyPalmSprings.blogspot.com. We bring zen to your Vacation Rental Home stay and/or care in Palm Springs, CA.
REPORTER, KGTV, ABC, San Diego , 2010-2011
ANCHOR/REPORTER, WLS-TV, ABC, CHICAGO, 1998 - 2010 Anchor @ #1 News in #3 Market.
ANCHOR/REPORTER, KGW, NBC, PORTLAND, 1995-1998
Correspondent, Washington, DC, 1994-1995; Reported from Capitol Hill for WHAS, Louisville; KING, Seattle; KGW, Portland; WCNC, Charlotte; Northwest Cable News.
ANCHOR & REPORTER, LOUISVILLE, WHAS-TV, ABC, 1992-1994
ANCHOR &REPORTER, KCRG-TV, ABC, CEDAR RAPIDS 1990-1992.
AWARDS
FELLOW for Mental Health Journalism at The Carter Center in Atlanta. I was one of 6 American journalists selected for this honor in 2007-2008, and the half-hour program produced as a result, "Surviving Suicide," won an Emmy for best local program/host in 2009.
5 Additional Emmy Awards, including: Best Reporter, Investigative Reporting News Writing, and Best News Series (twice), the second win was for "AIDS in Africa: The Lost Generation," one of the first local TV specials about how the AIDS epidemic was killing an entire generation of Kenyans and leaving millions of orphans primarily in the care of their elderly grandparents.
EDUCATION
University of Missouri, Bachelor of Journalism. GPA: 3.98/4.0