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17 Facts About Lynda Lopez

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Lynda Lopez was born on June 14,1971 and is an American journalist and author based in New York City.

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Lynda Lopez is a co-founder of Nuyorican Productions, an American production company founded in 2001 with Benny Medina which became active in 2006 with the release of South Beach.

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In 2020, Lopez authored the book AOC: The Fearless Rise and Powerful Resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, published by St Martin's Press.

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Lynda Lopez was born in the South Bronx and raised in the Castle Hill neighborhood of the Bronx borough within New York City, to Puerto Rican parents Guadalupe Rodriguez, a kindergarten teacher, and David Lynda Lopez, a computer specialist.

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Lynda Lopez has two older sisters: Leslie Ann, a teacher, and Jennifer, a singer and actress.

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Lynda Lopez received her primary and secondary education while growing up in the Bronx.

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Lynda Lopez started her radio broadcasting career at WBAB and WLIR on Long Island.

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Lynda Lopez later worked for WXXP-FM, on Long Island, as both Assistant Program Director and Music Director.

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Lynda Lopez then worked as a DJ for WKTU in the 10PM-2AM timeslot.

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Lynda Lopez was employed by WCBS Radio in Manhattan as a news anchor until August 2013, when she left to work for her sister Jennifer Lynda Lopez in Los Angeles.

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Lynda Lopez returned to the station a year later, in the summer of 2014.

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In 2003, Lynda Lopez became a DJ for WNEW-FM, with her boyfriend at the time, Chris Booker, a New York disc jockey and correspondent for Entertainment Tonight.

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On July 29,2006, Lynda Lopez debuted as the weekend co-anchor on the News Corp-owned WWOR-TV's My 9 Weekend News at 10.

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Lynda Lopez moved to WNYW-TV's Good Day New York in 2007 and anchored Fox 5 Live at 11am.

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Lynda Lopez was replaced from WNYW-TV's Good Day New York by former CNN Headline News anchor Christina Park, and after returning to WWOR and her previous role she left television news altogether after the station ended weekend newscasts.

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Lynda Lopez won a 2001 New York Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Morning News Program as a co-host for WB 11 Morning News.

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In 2008, Lynda Lopez had a daughter with her boyfriend Adam Goldfried.