Linda Yu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Linda Yu

news anchor

Date of Birth: 01-Dec-1946

Place of Birth: Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Linda Yu

  • Linda Yu (born December 1, 1946) is an Asian-American former news anchor and author.
  • Yu is best known as co-anchor on the Eyewitness newscast for WLS-TV in Chicago, Illinois from April 1984 until November 2016.
  • Yu became Chicago's first Asian–American broadcast journalist when she began her news career in Chicago at WMAQ-TV in 1979.
  • For her broadcasting work, Yu has received a total of five local Emmy Awards including one for her report examining the aftermath of 9/11 in 2001.
  • In 1984, Yu was honored with a National Gold Medal from the National Conference of Community and Justice for her documentary, "The Scars of Belfast".

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