Anaridis Rodriguez

Anaridis Rodriguez-Starnino
Born
Anaridis M. Rodriguez

EducationB.A. in communications and Spanish at Rhode Island College
M.A. in journalism at Emerson College
OccupationJournalist
EmployerCBS Boston - WBZ TV
SpouseJesse Starnino (2012–present)

Anaridis Rodriguez-Starnino is an American journalist.[1] She currently anchors and reports for the CBS owned-and-operated WBZ-TV in Boston.[2] The journalist also worked for The Weather Channel. She is the former news anchor on America's Morning Headquarters.[3]

Career[edit]

During her time at Emerson College, Rodriguez contributed articles to The Boston Globe's hyper-local website "YourTown." Her college work garnered multiple Associated Press awards. Upon graduating in 2011, Rodriguez was hired as an anchor/reporter for WWLP-TV ; an NBC affiliate in western Massachusetts. Aside from her daily beat as a weekday reporter and weekend anchor, she covered the aftermath of a historic tornado and the Boston Marathon bombings. In February 2014, she was hired by The Weather Channel as a news anchor for the network's flagship morning show, America's Morning Headquarters. On February 24, 2017 she announced she is leaving the Channel to spend more time with her family.[4][5][6] Rodriguez joined CBS Boston as an anchor/reporter in April 2017.

Early life and education[edit]

Rodriguez was born in the Dominican Republic and immigrated to the United States at age 12 with her family.[1]

She has a Master's degree in journalism from Emerson College and a Bachelor's degree in communications and Spanish at Rhode Island College.[7]

Personal life[edit]

Rodriguez married Jesse J. Starnino on October 6, 2012. They have one child, a son.[8]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Anaridis Rodriguez - weather.com". Archived from the original on April 9, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  2. ^ "Anaridis Rodriguez".
  3. ^ The Weather Channel reimagines Morning[dead link]
  4. ^ "Anaridis Rodríguez joins WBZ as weekend morning anchor". March 22, 2017.
  5. ^ @Anaridis (March 9, 2017). "Thank you!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Anaridis Rodriguez Joins WBZ-TV as Weekend Morning Anchor". March 21, 2017.
  7. ^ "TV Shows: Anaridis Rodriguez". Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  8. ^ Providence Journal[permanent dead link]