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The California native first started at KTVU as an intern in 1981 while attending San Francisco State University. Somerville, 63, won the awards at KTVU, which included an accolade for best on-camera news anchor. During his three decades at KTVU in Oakland, California, Somerville received three Emmy Awards, including one for best on-camera news anchor. Im a 40 year anchor including 30 years on KTVU in the Bay Area. Frank Somerville is an American journalist and three-time Emmy Award winner. Co-anchor Julie Haener finished the newscast alone. Frank Somerville (born March 19, 1958) is an American television journalist. KTVU news anchor Frank Somerville was off the air again Tuesday following his abrupt exit from a Sunday night newscast in which his speech was slurred and. In 2008, he received a highly publicized promotion when he was named the co-anchor of.
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Somerville, one of the Bay Area’s highest-paid and most visible TV journalists, alarmed viewers during a Sunday evening (May 30) newscast in which he appeared to be struggling to read news copy off the Teleprompter.Ībout 15 minutes into the broadcast, he was gone from the desk without explanation. Somerville, one of the Bay Area’s highest-paid and most visible TV journalists, has been at KTVU since 1991. Victoria Gurrieri, a New York-based spokesperson for Fox - the network that owns and operates KTVU - said on Thursday, “We can confirm Frank is taking time away from the desk to focus on his health and we welcome his return when he is ready.” No other details were offered. Four days after KTVU anchor Frank Somerville abruptly left the air during a newscast in which he repeatedly slurred and stumbled over his words, station management finally addressed the situation, saying the veteran newsman will take an indefinite leave of absence.
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