A NEW anchor filled in on ABC’s ‘America This Morning’ on Tuesday and was immediately welcomed to the show by weather royalty, Ginger Zee.
Jaclyn Lee announced this week that she will be filling in on key slots for World News Now and America This Morning over the coming days.
She added that following these postings she will be seen on local ABC desks.
Jaclyn tweeted: “Jumping right in! What a way to start a new job.
“I’m filling in on the anchor desk for World News Now and @americathismorning all week long!
“Check your local @ABC listings and you can watch early in the AM with the rest of the insomniacs.”
The tweet was accompanied by a clip of her anchoring Tuesday’s show in which she gave further insight into the Chinese spy balloon.
Jaclyn gave further details on the 200ft balloon which was shot down over the US and “exposed gaps” in US intelligence.
In response to her news, Ginger Zee said, “welcome!” which saw Jaclyn explain her excitement to meet the chief meteorologist.
Meanwhile, long-term followers of Jaclyn have shared their bittersweet feelings about her new posting.
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One follower tweeted: “Saw you this morning on 6ABC! Congratulations!
“You will be missed in Philly but always a pleasure to see your beautiful face and smile.”
Another added: “You, we miss you!”
The news host previously worked for ABC’s Philadelphia station 6abc Action News where she spent three years as a reporter and anchor.
Before this, she worked for WVEC-TV, the affiliate of ABC in Norfolk, Virginia, as a anchor and general reporter.
The experienced reporter also launched a PSA which aired on ABC-owned stations across the country.
The public safety announcement on anti-Asian hate crime was both suggested and completed by Jaclyn.
She has now moved to New York as one of ABC’s new…
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