Background
Cross, June Victoria was born on January 5, 1954 in New York City. Daughter of James Crossand Norma Booth.
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June Victoria Cross, American news producer, correspondent. Recipient Emmy for distinguished coverage of breaking news story, 1983; award for distinguished reporting on defense issues Air Force Association, 1984, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism award, 1993; School Urban and Public Affairs fellow Carnegie-Mellon University, 1981.
Education
Bachelor Harvard University, 1975. Reporter various newspapers, Massachusetts, 1973-1976. Assistant director, production manager Station WGBH-television, Boston, 1977-1978;reporter MacNeil/Lehrer Report, West National Educational Television-television, New York City, 1978-1981, WETA-television Shirlington, Virginia, 1981-1984.
Producer/correspondent MacNeil-Lehrer News Hour, 1985-1986.
Producer Columbia Broadcasting System News, New York City, 1986-1991, Frontline Station WGBH-television, 1991.
Career
Assistant director; Writer, producer Simple"s Harlem, 1975.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Film Institute, National Association Black Journalists, Council on Foreign Rels., Association Black Harvard Alumni (director 1980-1981). Club: Radcliffe. Writer, producer Simple"s Harlem, 1975.
