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Taina Hernandez

Tai Hernandez
Born Taina Hernandez
(1974-07-30) July 30, 1974 (age 42)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Status Married
Alma mater Brown University (B.A., History, 1996)
Notable credit(s) Anchor and Correspondent
(ABC News)
Reporter WNYW
Spouse(s) James McShane
Parent(s) Lillian Hernandez
Esdras Hernandez

Taina "Tai" Hernandez (born July 30, 1974) is an American reporter freelancing for ABC News. She is a former reporter and anchor of Good Day New York for WNYW and correspondent for ABC News.

Hernandez is a Brooklyn native, the daughter of Lillian, a homemaker, and Esdras Hernandez, who was a trumpeter who played Latin jazz. She is an alumna of Hunter College High School in Manhattan, New York City, New York and Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

Hernandez joined ABC News in 2001 as a correspondent for NewsOne, ABC's affiliate news service. She anchored the overnight broadcast ABC World News Now from 2005 to 2007, and appeared regularly on Good Morning America and World News Now.

She has reported from the West Coast on a number of high-profile criminal cases, including the trials of Michael Jackson and Robert Blake, and the disappearance and murder of Laci Peterson in Modesto, California. Hernandez has also reported from the Middle East on the rising tensions in the region. She traveled to Guatemala to cover the medical progress of a pair of formerly conjoined twins.

As a NewsOne correspondent, Hernandez reported from Washington, D.C., and New York covering breaking news, including extensive post-September 11, 2001 coverage.


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