West Hartford, CT – December 14, 2011 – NBC Connecticut Anchor Keisha Grant has been named one of the “100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut” by the Connecticut chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). The award was presented in a ceremony at the Hartford Hilton on Saturday, December 10th, 2011.
“NBC Connecticut is proud to have Keisha Grant as part of our award-winning news team. We are pleased that her hard work as a journalist is recognized by the Connecticut community,” said David Doebler, NBC Connecticut President and General Manager.
Grant joined the NBC Connecticut news team in 2003 and currently serves as the 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. co-anchor for the station’s newscasts. Earlier this year, Grant was also recognized by the New Britain, Connecticut Chapter of the NAACP with a Community Involvement Appreciation Award for her contributions to the community.
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