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Leslie Griffith is a writer and journalist who began her career in the newspaper business for the Associated Press and The Denver Post. She spent the next 25 years as a television journalist including as news anchor at KTVU. For 22 years Griffith was a general assignment reporter and main anchor for the Original Ten O'clock News on KTVU in the San Francisco Bay area. For nine of those years she was sole anchor of the weekend news. On her 25th birthday, she was in Moscow reporting on the cold war. Since leaving KTVU in 2006〔''The Monthly: (BROADCAST BLUES ). November 2008.〕 she has written for many online publications, including The Huffington Post,〔The Huffington Post: (Leslie Griffith )〕 and the ''San Francisco Chronicle''〔''Columbia Journalism Review'': (Notables at the ''Chronicle'' ).〕 She has been concerned with the problem of tuberculosis in circus elephants for many years. See her 2007 article in Truth-Out.org, "(The Elephant in the Room )" 〔(The Elephant in the Room )〕 More recently she has been involved in making the movie "(When Giants Fall )".〔When Giants Fall (When Giants Fall )〕 In 2005 she developed the Leslie R. Griffith Woman of Courage Scholarship to help young women.〔(Woman of Courage Scholarship )〕 She had a small part as a TV Anchor in the 1999 movie, ''True Crime''.〔Internet Movie Database: (True Crime )〕 She lives in Berkeley, California and has two children. == Awards == * Casey Award for "Candy Kids" with Roland De Wolk at KTVU, 1998.〔(1998 Casey Award ) "Candy Kids" (Search for "TV: Short Form" and "1998")〕 (Search for "TV: Short Form" and "1998") * Emmy for Election Night coverage with KTVU News, 2001.〔(2001 Emmy - ON CAMERA NEWS - ANCHORS ) Election Night News KTVU〕 * Emmy for "My 20th Century: The Battle for California" for KTVU, 2001.〔(2001 Emmy - CULTURAL AFFAIRS PROGRAM ) My 20th Century: The Battle for California with Leslie Donaldson, Producer; Leslie Griffith, Anchor; Faith Fancher, Diane Guerrazzi, Bob MacKenzie, Reporters; Steve Shilsky, Editor〕 * Emmy for On Camera News Anchor, 2002.〔(2002 Emmy ON CAMERA NEWS - ANCHORS )〕 * Emmy for "Lost Children of Romania" with KTVU, 2003.〔(2003 Emmy - SERIOUS NEWS FEATURE-SERIES ) Lost Children of Romania KTVU〕 * Genesis Award for KTVU's Ten O'Clock News "Circus Elephants" feature on the treatment of circus elephants at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 2004.〔(Diablo Magazine report on Genesis winners )〕 * APTRA Award for Best Anchor, 2005.〔(2005 APTRA - BEST ANCHOR, OR ANCHOR TEAM )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Leslie Griffith」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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