Roberta Baskin

Background

Baskin, Roberta was born on January 16, 1952 in Atlanta. Daughter of Alan Baskin and Suzanne Pallister.

Education

Student, Elmira College, 1969-1970.

Career

Director, Consumer Affairs Office, Syracuse, New York, 1974-1977; consumer reporter, Station WMAQ-television, Chicago, 1977-1979; investigative reporter, Station World's Largest Store -television, Chicago, 1979-1984; consumer editor, Station WJLA-television, Washington, 1984-1991; correspondent, Columbia Broadcasting System News, Washington, New York City, since 1992. Board member Fund for Investigative Journalism, Washington, 1992-1994.

Achievements

• Roberta Baskin has been listed as a noteworthy Television correspondent by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Telethon host Station WETA-television, Washington, 1987-1994. Member NATAS (16 local Emmy awards Chicago, Washington chapters), American Fedn.TV and Radio Artists (board directors 1993-1994).

Interests

• Avocation: scuba diving.

Connections

Married James Albert Trengrove, September 19, 1987. Children: Chelsea, Vanessa.

Father:

Alan Baskin

Mother:

Suzanne Pallister

Spouse:

James Albert Trengrove

child:

Vanessa Baskin

child:

Chelsea Baskin