Over the course of his career, Anastos earned over 30 Emmy Awards while anchoring at WCBS, WABC, Fox 5, and Channel 9. From 1978 until his departure in 1989, he worked as an anchor for Eyewitness News for 11 years.
Anastos also served as an anchor for WCBS, WWOR, and WNYW during his tenure. In New York television news, he was one of the most reputable and well-known voices.
His name will undoubtedly be familiar to New Yorkers as well as TV viewers in Fairfield County, Connecticut, and northern New Jersey.
Over the years, there have been many illustrious broadcasters, but one name that consistently sticks out in New York television is Ernie Anastos. Viewers from all across the country are drawn to his voice, honesty, and enduring influence on New York journalism. He is adored by everyone who sees him.
Ernie anchored the news at major New York stations like WABC-TV, WCBS-TV, WWOR-TV, and WNYW-TV for more than 50 years, bringing professionalism, authority, and a feeling of calm to the airwaves. Viewers welcomed him into their homes night after night, relying on his calm voice to lead them through the most significant stories of the day.
With "No Spin," Ernie Anastos embodied the finest legacy of broadcast journalism—dignity, credibility, and a commitment to the craft—beyond the headlines.
He belonged to a generation of broadcasters who recognised that providing the people with the news was more than just a profession. An period of New York television was defined in part by his presence.
Those who had the chance to speak with him face-to-face will always remember him, and the millions of viewers who grew to know and like him as well as the innumerable journalists he inspired will carry on his legacy.
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