Career
She is currently a reporter and anchor at WABC-television in New York City. She co-anchors the 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. weekend editions of Eyewitness News. She joined the station in 1998 from WSB-television in Atlanta, Georgia where she worked as weekend anchor and reporter from 1989 to 1998.
She was previously weekend anchor at both Raleigh, North Carolina"s WRAL-television and in Beaumont, Texas" KFDM. Bookman was an Olympic Reporter for American Broadcasting Company News for seven years and was the only Atlanta based reporter to cover the games from Atlanta before the bid and until the Olympic bombing in 1996.
She also covered the 1992 Olympic games in Barcelona, Spain. She graduated from University of Texas with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and currently lives in Manhattan.