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My Life in the Age of COVID: NBC 10 Anchor Phil Lipof
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As a veteran journalist and TV news anchor of two decades, Phil Lipof is used to being close to the action. But due to concerns about the health of his family—particularly his wife and former co-anchor Juli, who has an autoimmune disorder—he has found himself sheltering in place in the midst of what may well be the story of the decade. Last month, he traded his chair at NBC 10 Boston for a makeshift studio in a home office, where he now leads the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11 p.m. news.
It’s an adjustment, for sure, but like the rest of us, he
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Emmy award-winning journalist Phil Lipof was born and raised in Newton, Massachusetts.
Phil comes to NBC 10 Boston and necn with 20 years of experience, covering some of the biggest and toughest stories all over the country.
Most recently, Phil was a main anchor at WCVB in Boston. Before that, he worked at WABC-TV in New York City for seven years, anchoring and reporting. Prior to that, Phil anchored with his wife, Juli, at WHDH in Boston, WFOR in Miami and WRNN in Kingston, New York. He began his career at KIDK in Idaho Falls.
Over the years, Phil has reported live from the Boston Marathon bombings and braved 80 mile per hour winds during Superstorm Sandy. He covered the devastation left by Hurricane Katrina, traveled to Israel after Sept. 11 for a special series on terrorism and to Germany to speak with wounded troops. Phil has interviewed everyone from Donald Trump and the Dalai Lama to Les Paul and Jimmy Page!
Phil began his journalism career working as an unpaid volunteer at New-TV in Newton.
His roots in Boston run deep, with his mother and four siblings still living in
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Phil Lipof
Phil Lipof is an ABC News correspondent based in New York City. Since joining the network in August of 2021, Phil has reported across all platforms including World News...Read More »
Phil Lipof is an ABC News correspondent based in New York City. Since joining the network in August of 2021, Phil has reported across all platforms including World News Tonight with David Muir, Good Morning America, GMA3, ABC News Live and Nightline. Just days before the war in Ukraine began, Phil was sent to Poland to cover what became a catastrophic refugee crisis. Phil spent three weeks field anchoring for ABC News Live, telling the stories of the women and children crossing the border to safety. Phil reported from Uvalde, Texas, after the school shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers, and anchored the network special on the Fourth of July, when a gunman fired into a holiday parade, north of Chicago, killing seven. He also covered the damage caused by Hurricane Ida in New Orleans. Phil’s passion for music and songwriting lead to the creation of The Prime Playlist, a
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