Iconic WABC Anchor Ernie Anastos Dies at 82
March 13, 2026·about 20 hours ago·via The Mirror
New York news fans are mourning the loss of Ernie Anastos, the beloved WABC Eyewitness News anchor who passed away at 82. He spent 11 years anchoring at Channel 7 starting in the late 70s, becoming a true fixture in NYC television with his warm smile and passion for storytelling. Ernie's career spanned decades across stations like FOX 5 NY, PIX11, and even WNBC radio, where he hosted his syndicated show Positively Ernie. An Emmy and Edward R. Read more about this...