David Johnson (Anchorman)

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David Johnson
Born 1957
Jacksonville, Florida
Education University of Florida
Occupation Anchorman for WPXI-TV

David Johnson (born 1957) was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and grew up in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Johnson is an American news anchorman for WPXI-TV. He is currently the co-anchor of Channel 11 News at 5:00 and 6:00 with Peggy Finnegan, and co-anchor for Channel 11 News "11 at 11" with Darieth Chisolm. He also anchors The Ten O'Clock News on Fox 53, and the 7:00 news on PCNC. David Johnson and Peggy Finnegan are the longest running anchor team in Pittsburgh.[1]

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David Johnson While earning a Bachelor of Science in broadcasting from the University of Florida, Johnson started his career in television. His career took him to Jacksonville, Chattanooga, Orlando, and Atlanta before going to Channel 11. Johnson began working for WPXI in January of 1985 as the 12:00 news anchor and reporter for the evening news. David is married to WQED-TV's Nancy Polinsky, and the couple has two sons.

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