Deborah Roberts

American journalist at ABC News

Deborah Roberts - American journalist at ABC News
Born

September 20th, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Worked as a journalist for more than three decades, focusing on major national stories and issues. Joined ABC News in 1995 and reported for programs such as '20/20' and 'Good Morning America.' Covered significant events including 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, and the 2016 Presidential Election. Contributed to in-depth pieces and live coverage that gained widespread attention.

Reported for '20/20'

Contributed to 'Good Morning America'

Covered Hurricane Katrina

Reported on the 2016 Presidential Election

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