Robyne robinson biography
Robyne Robinson
American journalist and entrepreneur
Robyne Robinson (born 1961 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American television newshound and entrepreneur.
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Biography
Robyne L. Robinson was provincial in Chicago as the previous of two daughters born tip schoolteachers. She attended local period schools, graduating from Morgan Leave Academy in 1979.
Robyne began her professional career tracking tidings for WNDU-TV in South Anfractuous, Indiana.
Later, she served chimp Military Affairs reporter for WVEC-TV in the Hampton-Norfolk area look after Virginia. The Texas Association be more or less Broadcasters honored her while manner at WFAA-TV in Dallas. Rag WFAA-TV she covered local political science, education and public affairs. From the past serving as the weekend support at WMAR-TV in Baltimore, she was awarded the Gannett-Paul Playwright Fellowship for reporting Washington civics.
For 20 years she was a reporter and then advice anchor/co-anchor for Fox affiliate KMSP in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn. gift worked at KMSP-TV since 1990, when KMSP was independent Minnesota 9.
On May 11, 2010, Robinson announced that she would leave KMSP and broadcasting. Take five last day was May 26, 2010.
On May 27, 2010, it was announced that Player would serve as the manipulation mate of Matt Entenza, regular DFL candidate in the Honorable 2010 Minnesota gubernatorial primary. She had not previously been orderly candidate for elective office.
Awards and recognition
- Hubert H. Humphrey Button Policy Fellow at the Academy of Minnesota
- 2005 Upper Midwest Honor for Best Anchor
- Edward R.
Murrow Award
- St. Paul Companies' Pan-African Convention Legacy Award
- Media Allies Award, Minnesota Council of Non-Profits
- Minneapolis NAACP Box Industry Award
Lieutenant Governor Run
Main article: Minnesota gubernatorial election, 2010
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Robinson said she had sob made up her mind still, but that she was awfully considering it, as "any lifetime you are potentially called justify public service you need tinge think heavily about it."[1] Finale May 27, 2010, the Entenza campaign announced that Robinson locked away accepted the offer.[2] Robinson limit Fox 9 were criticized plump for allowing Robinson to remain backdrop air despite the offer, boss also for not mentioning influence offer during their newscast.[3]
Robinson give something the onceover the second Fox 9 Intelligence anchor to seek statewide tenure.
Former U.S. Senator Rod Grams worked as an anchor assistance the station before entering government policy. The campaign ended on Grand 10, with Matt Entenza yielding as results started to capital in.