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Other minority women in the Philadelphia market include [[WPVI-TV|WPVI]]'s [[Lisa Thomas-Laury]], the first African-American woman anchor, and [[WCAU]]'s [[WCAU-TV Anchors and Reporters|Renee Chenault-Fattah]]. In Lane and Chenault-Fattah, both KYW-TV and WCAU-TV offer female minority co-anchors opposite solo anchor [[WPVI-TV Anchors#Jim Gardner|Jim Gardner]] on WPVI. In June 2006 Lane signed a six-year deal to remain with the station.
Other minority women in the Philadelphia market include [[WPVI-TV|WPVI]]'s [[Lisa Thomas-Laury]], the first African-American woman anchor, and [[WCAU]]'s [[WCAU-TV Anchors and Reporters|Renee Chenault-Fattah]]. In Lane and Chenault-Fattah, both KYW-TV and WCAU-TV offer female minority co-anchors opposite solo anchor [[WPVI-TV Anchors#Jim Gardner|Jim Gardner]] on WPVI. In June 2006 Lane signed a six-year deal to remain with the station.

In May 2007, Lane became the center of a national media story, when reports surfaced that Lane emailed pictures of herself and friends in a bikini to [[Rich Eisen]] to an account that he shared with his wife, [[Suzy Shuster]].<ref name="tPC">{{cite web|url=http://www.postchronicle.com/news/original/article_21278087.shtml|title=Rich Eisen's Wife Suzy Shuster Finds Alycia Lane Pics, Emails|accessdate=2007-05-01|author=Tashi Singh|work=Post Chronicle}}</ref> Shuster's email response became public, <ref name="nypost">{{cite web|url=http://www.nypost.com/seven/05012007/gossip/pagesix/pagesix.htm|title=Bikini-e-mails Rattle TV Wife|accessdate=2007-05-02|author=Richard Johnson|work=New York Post}}</ref> <ref name="dailynews">{{cite web|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/hp/talk/Report__Wife_not_amused_by_Alycia_Lane_s_email_come-on__.html|title=Report: Wife not amused by Alycia Lane's email come-on|accessdate=2007-05-02|author=Staff Report|work=Philadelphia Daily News}}</ref> but Lane insisted that the picture were harmless<ref name="inquirer2">{{cite web|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/20070502_Bikini_breach.html|title=Alycia Lane defends "saucy" e-mails|accessdate=2007-05-02|author=Micahel Klein|work=Philadelphia Inquirer}}</ref> and that she and Eisen have been "purely platonic" friends "for almost 10 years", and that they "regularly exchange e-mail and photos."<ref name="tmz">{{cite web|url=http://ww.tmz.com/2007/05/01/bikini-clad-news-babe-sexy-pix-purely-platonic/|title=Bikini-Clad News Babe: Sexy Pix "Purely Platonic"|accessdate=2007-05-02|author=TMZ Staff|work=TMZ.com}}</ref><p>
Lane was also arrested on December 16, 2007 in New York City, accused of punching a female police officer in the face. Police say she was charged with assault with intent to cause physical injury to an officer. Her future with KYW-TV CBS3 HDTV Philadelphia is currently in doubt (conjecture; reference needed), as she faces the latest in a string of controversies. As of 8:00 p.m. EST on 12/16/07, KYW-TV refused to acknowledge the arrest on its website.


==Arrests==
==Arrests==

Revision as of 02:29, 17 December 2007

Alycia Lane (born May 10, 1972) co-anchors the weekday 6 P.M. and 11 P.M. newscast on KYW-TV in Philadelphia. She is an emmy award winning journalist who joined the station in September of 2003 from WTVJ in Miami, where she was the weekend anchor. She also hosts a weekly segment on the 4 P.M. news entitled "A Woman's View."

Background

Lane is of Puerto Rican descent on her mother's side and Welsh descent on her father's. She is a native of Long Island, New York. She has a Master’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, and undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Albany where she graduated with honors. She is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and speaks fluent Spanish.

Other minority women in the Philadelphia market include WPVI's Lisa Thomas-Laury, the first African-American woman anchor, and WCAU's Renee Chenault-Fattah. In Lane and Chenault-Fattah, both KYW-TV and WCAU-TV offer female minority co-anchors opposite solo anchor Jim Gardner on WPVI. In June 2006 Lane signed a six-year deal to remain with the station.

In May 2007, Lane became the center of a national media story, when reports surfaced that Lane emailed pictures of herself and friends in a bikini to Rich Eisen to an account that he shared with his wife, Suzy Shuster.[1] Shuster's email response became public, [2] [3] but Lane insisted that the picture were harmless[4] and that she and Eisen have been "purely platonic" friends "for almost 10 years", and that they "regularly exchange e-mail and photos."[5]

Lane was also arrested on December 16, 2007 in New York City, accused of punching a female police officer in the face. Police say she was charged with assault with intent to cause physical injury to an officer. Her future with KYW-TV CBS3 HDTV Philadelphia is currently in doubt (conjecture; reference needed), as she faces the latest in a string of controversies. As of 8:00 p.m. EST on 12/16/07, KYW-TV refused to acknowledge the arrest on its website.

Arrests

Lane was arrested in the early morning of December 16, 2007 for allegedly assaulting a uniformed New York police officer. [6]

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ Tashi Singh. "Rich Eisen's Wife Suzy Shuster Finds Alycia Lane Pics, Emails". Post Chronicle. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
  2. ^ Richard Johnson. "Bikini-e-mails Rattle TV Wife". New York Post. Retrieved 2007-05-02.
  3. ^ Staff Report. "Report: Wife not amused by Alycia Lane's email come-on". Philadelphia Daily News. Retrieved 2007-05-02.
  4. ^ Micahel Klein. "Alycia Lane defends "saucy" e-mails". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 2007-05-02.
  5. ^ TMZ Staff. "Bikini-Clad News Babe: Sexy Pix "Purely Platonic"". TMZ.com. Retrieved 2007-05-02.
  6. ^ Marcus Franklin (2007-12-16). "News anchor in bikini shots accused of punching NY police officer". News Day. Retrieved 2007-12-16. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)