Charles Bishop Scarborough III was born on November 4,1943 and is an American retired television journalist and author.
13 Facts About Chuck Scarborough
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Chuck Scarborough was originally hired as part of a two-man anchor team with respected New England journalist Lee Nelson, but was made the solo anchor of the station's news broadcasts.
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Chuck Scarborough joined NBC News in March 1974 as co-anchor along with Jim Hartz of WNBC-TV's then-new 5:00 PM newscast, NewsCenter 4.
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Chuck Scarborough surpassed Beutel as New York's most tenured English-language news anchor in 2011.
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Five years later, Chuck Scarborough succeeded Rafael Pineda of Spanish-language WXTV as the longest-serving anchor in New York television history.
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Chuck Scarborough has since appeared several times on the 11:00pm edition, filling in when Ushery has time off.
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On November 21,2024, Chuck Scarborough announced that he would be retiring.
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Chuck Scarborough has won 36 local Emmy Awards, and was one of the first inductees into the New York State Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame in 2005.
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Chuck Scarborough was inducted alongside Sue Simmons, his co-anchoring partner from 1980 until Simmons's retirement in June 2012.
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Chuck Scarborough is wed to Ellen Ward Chuck Scarborough and was married previously to Anne Ford and Linda Gross.
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Chuck Scarborough is not related to MSNBC anchor Charles Joseph "Joe" Scarborough.
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Chuck Scarborough appeared in the opening scene in The Corruptor, reporting on a bombing of a Chinese tong gang member by the Fukanese Dragons.
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Chuck Scarborough was in The Adjustment Bureau, reporting a story for WNBC about the film's protagonist, David Norris, and in two episodes of the NBC sitcom Veronica's Closet.