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Former CT News Reporter Back On TV

The former Fox61 reporter is now wearing two media hats.

Angelo Bavaro, a former Fox61 reporter, recently landed a new job with PIX11 in New York, he announced on Facebook.

Bavaro left Fox61 in January, and over the summer, he joined Fox News Radio in New York as a news anchor, a gig he said he plans on keeping in addition to the PIX11 position.

"As a proud Fort Lee kid, it’s a dream I’ve been chasing since I started my career in journalism: seeing myself on a TV station I grew up watching," Bavaro posted. "So excited to join the PIX11 team as a reporter. New York’s Very Own!"

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Bavaro, an EMMY Award-winner, was with Fox61 since March 2020, and graduated from the University of Maryland in 2017.

Prior to Fox61, he was a reporter and weekend anchor at WBOC-TV, covering the Delmarva Peninsula in Maryland.

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Bavaro's fans were pleased by the news of his new position.

"So excited for you," one fan wrote in the comments. "I miss seeing you every day but love following your journey."

Added another, "Congratulations you deserve it! You were great at FOX 61 still miss seeing you on the air."

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