| 词条 | Wendall Woodbury |
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BiographyEarly lifeWoodbury was born in Belfast, Maine, to Blaine and Nellie (née Jackson) Woodbury.[2] He graduated from Crosby High School in Belfast before enrolling in the Leland Powers School of Radio, Television and Theater in Boston, Massachusetts.[2] CareerWoodbury began his broadcast career at several Maine television stations. He initially worked at the Maine Hildreth Television Network before becoming an announcer at WAGM-TV in Presque Isle and WABI-TV in Bangor.[2] Woodbury worked as a reporter, anchor and weatherman at WGAL-TV in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for twenty-four years from 1968 until 1992.[1][2] Woodbury was the first television anchor in the United States to report on the Three Mile Island accident as the story broke in 1979.[3] He was known for a series of feature pieces at WGAL called Wendall's World.[1] Woodbury also co-hosted a television show called Susquehanna People with Mary Haverstick and sometimes hosted a dance show called Dance Party, which was loosely based on American Bandstand.[3] He retired from WGAL in 1992 as a features reporter.[1][3] Woodbury owned WJW Video Productions, headquartered in Manheim, Pennsylvania, from 1992 until his death in 2010.[2] He wrote, produced, edited and appeared in national and local television commercials and corporate videos.[3] DeathWoodbury died from lymphoma at Hospice of Lancaster County in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on October 20, 2010, aged 68.[1] His funeral was held at the St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Lancaster.[2] Woodbury and his wife of 48 years, Faith (née Lewis), were residents of Penn Township, Pennsylvania, located near Manheim.[3][2] He was survived by his wife, daughter, grand-daughter, and two brothers.[2] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news|title=Former WGAL Personality, Wendall Woodbury, Passes Away|url=http://www.wgal.com/news/25454254/detail.html|work=WGAL-TV|date=2010-10-20|accessdate=2010-10-27}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Woodbury, Wendall}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{cite news|title=Wendall J. Woodbury obituary|url=http://waldo.villagesoup.com/people/announcement/obits/wendall-j-woodbury/359679|work=Village Soup Belfast|date=2010-10-25|accessdate=2010-10-27}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite news|first=David|last=O'Connor|title=Friends remember TV anchor Wendall Woodbury, 68|url=http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/303219|work=Intelligencer Journal|date=2010-10-20|accessdate=2010-10-27}} 9 : 1942 births|2010 deaths|American television news anchors|People from Belfast, Maine|People from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania|Deaths from lymphoma|Deaths from cancer in Pennsylvania|American male journalists|Journalists from Pennsylvania |
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