Robert Kovacik is a renowned journalist and anchor for NBC Los Angeles. He has been working in the industry for over twenty years, and he started his career as the youngest anchor in NYC. He has worked for many news channels over the years, including the National Geographic Channel.
Kovacik studied for his Masters in journalism at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, before diving right into his career. He began by hosting NIGHTWORLD at only twenty-three years old, before moving to Los Angeles to report for KCOP-TV. Over the years, he reported for many different channels, hosting shows such as National Geographic Today and nightly news programmes. He’s had some shocking moments on air, including a murder suspect surrendering to him live on TV. His coverage of the moment earned him a Golden Mic award. He also had a well-known run in with a police car that contained socialite, Paris Hilton, and has covered many tense moments as they unfolded.
Kovacik’s work over the years has been recognised by a number of high profile awards. He has received multiple Emmy awards and Golden Mic awards between 1995 and 2019, making him one of the best anchors in the business. He has had an exciting and varied career, which is reflected in the accolades he is still collecting to this day.
Kovacik is well known across America, and has collected himself quite a fanbase. With over twenty thousand Instagram followers and a further thirty thousand on Twitter, Kovacik is America’s first stop for exciting news.