Assura, Thalia 1951–
Assura, Thalia 1951–
PERSONAL
Born February 5, 1951, in London, Ontario, Canada. Education: Graduated from the University of Western Ontario, B.S. (with honors), microbiology and immunology, M.J.
Career: Reporter and anchor. CTV, field correspondent, 1992–93; ABC News, general assignment correspondent, 1993–96; CBS News correspondent, contributing to many broadcasts, 1997–.
Awards, Honors: Marie Torre Memorial Award, 2001; Sigma Delta Chi Award for Journalism; Canadian Media Watch Award; University of Western Ontario Journalism Award.
CREDITS
Television Appearances; Series:
Reporter, CityPulse News, 1985–88.
News anchor, Canada A.M. (also known as Canada A.M. Weekend), CTV, 1992–93.
Substitute anchor, CTV Weekend News, CTV, 1992–93.
Coanchor, ABC World News This Morning, ABC,1993–96.
Anchor, World News Now, ABC, 1993–96.
Reporter, The CBS Morning Show, CBS, 1996–2003.
C–anchor, Off Tenth, Eye on People, 1997.
News anchor, CBS This Morning, CBS, 1998–99.
Cohost, The Saturday Early Show, CBS, 1999–2001.
National correspondent (Washington, D.C.), The Early Show, DCBS, 2002–.
Reporter, CBS Evening News with Dan Rather, CBS,2003–2004.
Also appeared as primary anchor of Saturday edition of the CBS Evening News,CBS.
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