Roz Abrams is an American journalist best known for playing Anchor in Eyewitness News.
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Best Known For:The television show Eyewitness News
Breakthrough:Joined WABC-TV's Eyewitness News, becoming a staple of New York broadcast journalism in 1986
10 Quick Facts About Roz Abrams
- Full Name: Roz Abrams
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor
- Known For: The television show Eyewitness News
- Date of Birth: September 7, 1948
- Age: 77 years old
- Place of Birth: Lansing, Michigan
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Spouse / Partner: Kenneth Showers
- Popular As: Roslyn Maria Abrams
Roz Abrams Age
Roz Abrams is about 78 years old as of 2026. Roz Abrams was born in 1948.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at Western Michigan University and University of Michigan.
- Western Michigan University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Science
- University of Michigan
- Qualification: Master's degree
Career & Work
Roz Abrams' career includes news and reporting roles with WCBS-TV-TV, a television station and WABC-TV.
Organization: WCBS-TV-TV
Role: News Anchor
Period: 2004–2006
Details: New York
Organization: WABC-TV
Role: News Anchor
Period: 1986–2003
Details: New York · Long-time anchor of Eyewitness News.
Rise to Fame
Roz Abrams rose to prominence for her role on the television show Eyewitness News.
Notable Works
- TV Show: Eyewitness News (Anchor, 1986-2003) — WABC-TV flagship news program
Notable Coverage
- Northeast Blackout - WABC-TV - 2003 - Part of the award-winning news coverage
- September 11 attacks - WABC-TV - 2001 - Reported on the historic events in New York City
Awards & Achievements
- New York Association of Black Journalists Award — The Sounds of Harlem
Lesser Known Facts
- Appeared as herself in the 2005 Steven Spielberg film 'War of the Worlds'.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Roz Abrams
- Popular As: Roslyn Maria Abrams
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: September 7, 1948
- Age: 77
- Birthday: September 7
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Place of Birth: Lansing, Michigan
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Spouse / Partner: Kenneth Showers
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Kenneth Showers (Spouse • Husband)
- Ernie Anastos (Colleague • Co-anchor at WABC and WCBS)
