Bianca Solorzano
Bianca Solorzano | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 21, 1974 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | University of Miami (BS) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Spouse |
Timothy Stewart Lucas
(m. 2008) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Oscar Solorzano Madeline Solorzano |
Bianca Solorzano (born March 21, 1974) is an American journalist.
Early life and education
[edit]Solorzano was born in Boston on March 21, 1974. She was raised in Miami.[1]
Solorzano obtained her Bachelor of Science degree with a double major in broadcast journalism and theatre arts from the University of Miami, where she graduated cum laude.[2][1] She was also an anchor for the University of Miami's cable news channel.[1]
Career
[edit]Solorzano worked at WIVT in Binghamton, New York, from 1996 to 1998 and WBRE-TV in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, from 1998 to 1999. From 1999 to 2003, Solorzano was the weekend anchor and three-day weekday reporter at KCRA-TV, an NBC affiliate in Sacramento, California, and departed for an anchor position at MSNBC. Solorzano has been with CBS News since 2005,[1] first as a New York City–based correspondent for CBS Newspath and then for CBS News itself since 2006, appearing on The Early Show amongst others.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Solorzano married Timothy Stewart Lucas in 2008 at St. Bartholomew's Church in New York City. Her parents are Madeline Solorzano and Dr. Oscar Solorzano, who is an orthopedic surgeon.[2] She has two children and resides in New York City.
Awards
[edit]In 1998, Solorzano was the recipient of a New York Associated Press Broadcasters Association Award for Best Interview of the Year for the interview she had with Waneta Hoyt.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Dakss, Brian. "Bianca Solorzano". CBS News. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ a b "Bianca Solorzano, Timothy Lucas". New York Times. 22 November 2008. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
External links
[edit]- 1974 births
- Living people
- Journalists from Boston
- University of Miami School of Communication alumni
- American women television journalists
- Journalists from Miami
- CBS News people
- MS NOW people
- 21st-century American women journalists
- 21st-century American journalists
- Television news anchors from Sacramento, California