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Is Kontji Anthony Leaving Channel 5? After three decades in broadcast journalism and two decades in Memphis, Kontji Anthony of Action News 5 has decided to depart the anchor desk.
Kontji has spent the last 17 years serving the Mid-South community, hearing your experiences, and experiencing directly his love for Memphis and the Mid-South.
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When she was 17 years old, she began her broadcasting career as a host for her high school television station. She worked for television stations in New York, California, and North Carolina.
Is Kontji Anthony Leaving Channel 5, Why is She Working From Home?
WMC-TV Action News 5 evening co-anchor Kontji Anthony announced that she would not renew her contract when it ended in April in a letter dated March 7.
Anthony says her time at Action News 5 has been improving, but after more than 28 years in the business, “it is the time for me to pursue a new direction.”
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Apart from that, she hasn’t shared any details about her husband. The pair were frequently spotted by the public traveling together. It’s still unknown whether the couple has children or not.
Kontji Anthony Family Details
Kontji Anthony was born on October 7, 1971, to loving and caring parents in New Rochelle, New York, in the United States of America.
Her father’s name is Dorris Anthony, an African American from Mississippi. Dorris was an entrepreneur and investor who passed in 2017.
Kontji’s mother’s details are missing at the moment. She grew up with her siblings, Lisa Anthony Carvings, Aurora Anthony Gross, and Johnita Anthony Gefell.
Anthony visited the Institute of Spanish Studies, where he studied language and culture. She moved on to Howard University to get a Bachelor of Arts in Communications.
Where is Kontji Anthony going?
Kontji Anthony hasn’t revealed where she is going after leaving her long career on WMC-TV Action News 5.
According to news portals, she wanted to pursue a new direction after 28 years of working in the media industry.
She stated in an interview, “I leave Action News 5 with an appreciation for my colleagues and fond recollections of the many extraordinary relationships that I have cultivated over the years.”
