Tracie Strahan is a journalist and breaking news and general assignment reporter for WNBC.
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Best Known For:The television program Today in New York
Breakthrough:Studied broadcast journalism at Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
10 Quick Facts About Tracie Strahan
- Full Name: Tracie Strahan
- Profession: Journalist and reporter
- Known For: The television program Today in New York
- Current Role: Breaking news and general assignment reporter
- Current Employer: WNBC
- Marital Status: Married
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: Reporter, Journalist, and TV Host
- Beats: Crime / Public Safety
- Media Level: Local
Tracie Strahan Age
Tracie Strahan's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended Syracuse University, where she studied Broadcast Journalism.
- Syracuse University
- Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism
- Period: 1995–1999
Career & Work
Tracie Strahan's career includes news and reporting roles with WNBC-TV, a television station and CBS Newspath.
Organization: WNBC-TV
Role: Breaking news and general assignment reporter
Period: Present
Details: New York, New York
Organization: WNBC-TV
Role: Public-affairs program host
Details: New York, New York · Hosted Positively Black, a public-affairs program highlighting issues and achievements within New York's African American communities.
Organization: CBS Newspath
Role: National news correspondent
Details: United States · Covered national news stories for distribution to CBS television stations.
Organization: mtvU
Role: News anchor
Details: United States · Anchored news for MTV's college-focused television service.
Organization: WNDU-TV
Role: Reporter and producer
Details: South Bend, Indiana · Worked in television reporting and news production before joining national news organizations.
Organization: 1010 WINS
Role: News production assistant
Period: During college
Details: New York, New York · Began her broadcasting career in radio news production while attending university.
Rise to Fame
Tracie Strahan rose to prominence for her role on the television show NBC 4 New York Superstorm Sandy Coverage.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Today in New York, NBC 4 New York Superstorm Sandy Coverage, and NBC 4 New York COVID-19 Coverage.
- TV Show: Today in New York (Breaking news and general assignment reporter, Present) — NBC 4 New York's morning news program
- TV Show: NBC 4 New York Superstorm Sandy Coverage (Reporter, 2012) — Award-winning continuing storm coverage
- TV Show: NBC 4 New York COVID-19 Coverage (Reporter, 2020-2021) — Pandemic coverage recognized with the duPont-Columbia Award
- TV Show: Business Loan Bias (Reporter, 2021) — Business and consumer journalism recognized by the New York Emmy Awards
- TV Show: Positively Black (Host) — NBC New York public-affairs program highlighting community leaders and issues affecting African American residents
Notable Coverage
- Superstorm Sandy - NBC 4 New York - 2012 - Contributed to the station's award-winning continuing coverage of the devastating storm
- COVID-19 pandemic in New York - NBC 4 New York - 2020 - Contributed to the station's pandemic reporting, which received the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award in January 2021
- New York City education and community affairs - Positively Black - Hosted public-affairs coverage involving education, health, culture and community leadership
- New York City schools and artificial intelligence - NBC 4 New York - 2026 - Reported on proposed restrictions involving artificial intelligence use among younger students
Awards & Achievements
- National Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — NBC 4 New York team coverage of Superstorm Sandy.
- Edward R. Murrow Award — Radio Television Digital News Association — Continuing news coverage of Superstorm Sandy.
- New York Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter — 2012 — Outstanding live television reporting.
- New York Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter — 2019 — Team news coverage.
- Front Page Award — Newswomen's Club of New York — 2014 — Breaking news reporting.
- Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award — Columbia University — 2021 — NBC New York's COVID-19 reporting, as a member of the station's news team.
- Best Programming Recognition — New York Association of Black Journalists — 2014 — Positively Black public-affairs programming.
- Michele Clark Fellowship — Radio Television Digital News Association — Recognition as a promising journalist from an underrepresented background.
Lesser Known Facts
- She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and the National Association of Black Journalists.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Tracie Strahan
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist and reporter
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $51,000–$223,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $341,000–$4,875,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
