Philadelphia Area Native Jamison Uhler Joins the NBC 10 News Team

Philadelphia Area Native Jamison Uhler Joins the NBC 10 News Team

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Jamison Uhler joins NBC 10's News Team as a general assignment reporter - effective immediately. The announcement was made by News Vice President Chris Blackman.

Uhler joins NBC 10 News from WFTV in Orlando, Florida, where he was the lead reporter on the number one rated 11PM newscast. During his time at WFTV, he covered some of the biggest national stories of 2004, including Hurricane Frances and the Terri Schiavo vigil. Prior to working in the Sunshine State, Uhler was a reporter and substitute anchor at KJRH-TV in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Uhler began his on-air television career as a reporter and substitute anchor at Cable 12 News in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Before going to Minnesota, he worked as a production assistant at WTXF-TV in Philadelphia.

Uhler, who describes himself as an enterprising storyteller, has been widely recognized for his hard work, earning accolades for excellence in reporting. In 2000, he received two Minnesota Associated Press awards for Investigative and Feature Reporting. Uhler was also nominated for three Minnesota NATAS Emmys in 2001, winning two for Hard News Feature and News Feature.

A native of Media, Pennsylvania, Uhler graduated from Penncrest High School, where he was a starting quarterback on the varsity football team.

Uhler graduated from Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication where he received a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism and Business.

Uhler is thrilled to return home. He and his fiancee Rebecca plan to reside in the Philadelphia area.

Source: NBC 10

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