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Elizabeth Vargas
American television journalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elizabeth Anne Vargas[1] (born September 6, 1962) is an American television journalist who is the lead investigative reporter/documentary anchor for A&E Networks, and was the host for Fox's revival of America's Most Wanted (2021). She began her new position on May 28, 2018, after being an anchor of ABC's television newsmagazine 20/20 and ABC News specials for the previous 14 years. She is also a news anchor for NewsNation, where she hosts Elizabeth Vargas Reports currently based in New York City.
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Born | Elizabeth Anne Vargas (1962-09-06) September 6, 1962 (age 61) Paterson, New Jersey, U.S. |
Education | University of Missouri |
Occupation | Television journalist |
Years active | 1993–present |
Known for | Co-anchor of ABC World News Tonight Co-anchor for 20/20 Host of America's Most Wanted (2021) |
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In 2006 Vargas was co-anchor of World News Tonight alongside ABC News journalist Bob Woodruff.