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Anthony Wilson

Anthony Wilson
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Anthony Wilson is co-anchor of the Eyewitness News weekend morning newscasts (6 to 8 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays, and 9 to 10 a.m. Sundays). He also covers Durham for Eyewitness News.

He joined the Channel 11 Eyewitness News team in 1993. Before that, he was a reporter and substitute anchor for three years at WXII in Winston-Salem.

Anthony's also worked as a reporter/producer for Florida Public Television, anchor/host for the National Public Radio weekly newsmagazine "Crossroads," newswriter for all-news radio station WINS in New York City, and producer for the national communications office of the Episcopal Church, also in New York. While there, he traveled to South Africa to cover the enthronement of Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

He is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, Vice-President/Broadcast of the Triangle Association of Black Journalists, and lead instructor of NABJ's annual four-day short course for aspiring journalists at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, NC. He's also working to develop more minority journalists through his participation in the Unity: Journalists of Color mentor program.

Anthony is a graduate of St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.

He lives in Durham with his family.