Christine lund news anchor biography
Christine Lund
American journalist (born 1943)
Christine Lund | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1943-11-25) November 25, 1943 (age 81) Sweden |
| Occupation | News anchor (Retired) |
| Employer(s) | WLXT-TV 1969-1970 KGO-TV 1970-1972 KABC-TV 1972-1986 KABC-TV 1990-1998 |
| Children | 2 Daughters |
Christine Lund, also known as Christine Lundstedt (born November 25, 1943, in Sweden) is a former popular Los Angeles news anchor for KABC-TV from the early 1970s to the late 1990s and consistently garnered high ratings.[1]
Biography
Born in Sweden and raised in Chicago, Lund began her broadcasting career where she briefly worked at WLXT-TV in Aurora as the station's news director.[2] In 1970, she joined ABC owned-and-operated station KGO-TV in San Francisco as a reporter.[3] Later, Lund moved south to Los Angeles sister station KABC in 1972 as a reporter and anchor. She anchored the newscasts at 6:00 pm and 11:00 pm. Throughout much of her first tenure, she co-a