Natasha Brown is an Emmy-award-winning anchor on CBS3 Philadelphia. She co-hosts the weekend evening editions of Eyewitness News on both CBS 3 and The CW Philly.
Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education
- Natasha hails from Virginia.
- She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications from the James Madison University in Harrisonburg.
Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- Natasha launched her career at WPDE-TV in Myrtle Beach, California, as a reporter.
- She then transitioned to Richmond, Virginia, to work at WWBT-TV.
- Later she moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to anchor newscasts for WPXI-TV.
- In December 2002, she joined CBS 3 as a General Assignment Reporter & eventually got promoted to weekend evening news anchor.
- She has developed her reputation as an outstanding on-screen reporter, covering major events such as the Columbine High School shootings, Flight 93 crash at Somerset County on September 11th and the Quecreek Mine Disaster.
- Feature stories aside, Natasha has also covered several Presidential campaigns. She also reported on national TV regarding the move of the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia to Independence Park in 2004.
- In 2009, she was the anchor for CBS breakfast news program, Wake Up together with Sean Murphy.
- She is also the host for Speak Up, a public affairs program that features community leaders discussing pertinent issues for half-an-hour on WPSG.
Awards and Achievements :
- Natasha has won 3 Emmy Awards in her career lifetime.
- She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists.
- Awarded the African American Heritage Award as “Best Reporter” from WAMO Radio while she was reporter at WPXI-TV.
- The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) nominated her as Most Influential Black Woman not once, but twice.
- Natasha is also on the Hall of Fame of the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia. She was induced in 2016.
- She was also nominated as the Board of Governor for the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS).
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- Natasha was the media chairperson for the “Wizard of Oz” themed annual Gala for the Philadelphia Senior Center (PSC) in 2009.
- She also served as the Master of Ceremony for the 13th Annual Jefferson Gala in December 2015.
- She once claimed that she was a fan of Star Wars, but caused an uproar on the internet for mispronouncing the AT-AT Walker. In her defence, there was an ongoing debate on what the correct pronunciation is, but had been since laid to rest by Lucas Films in 2010.
Charity Work :
- Brown is a member of the Board of Directors for Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. She has hosted the organisation’s annual “Sisters for the Cure” workshop for African-American women.
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