"In an emotional statement Tuesday, ABC7 morning anchor Reggie Aqui announced that he will be leaving the station. "This is both my 10-year work anniversary and my last day here at ABC-7 News. What am I proudest of in 10 years? My Murrow Award, if I had one. I don't. So it's not industry accolades," he joked, going on to stress that the relationships he built were what he'll cherish most, especially his relationship with audiences."
"Anchor and race and culture reporter Julian Glover also announced that his tenure at KGO-TV has come to an end after six years. In an Instagram post, Glover laid out some of his career highlights, notably launching the station's Race and Culture team and producing "Lowballed," a 76-minute documentary about home appraisal discrimination. Aqui stated on Instagram that he's not sure what his next career move will be, but Glover shared in his post that he'll be returning to his hometown of Washington, D.C."
Two long-running anchors at KGO-TV have left the station, changing the Bay Area television news landscape. Reggie Aqui departed on his tenth work anniversary, emphasizing that the relationships he forged with colleagues and audiences were his proudest accomplishments. Aqui's prior work included stints at KGW-TV in Portland and CNN.com Live, and he had a cameo in the San Francisco-set film Ant-Man and the Wasp. Julian Glover concluded a six-year tenure after launching KGO-TV's Race and Culture team and producing the 76-minute documentary Lowballed about home appraisal discrimination. Aqui said he is unsure of his next career step, and Glover plans to return to Washington, D.C. KGO offered no comment.
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