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In the early 1970s, she anchored a WRC-TV newscast and in 1972 became NBC's first female correspondent to serve as a floor reporter at the national political conventions. In 1976, she became the first woman to regularly anchor an evening network newscast alone.
Nov 20, 1982 · WASHINGTON -- Catherine 'Cassie' Mackin, a veteran television network correspondent who specialized in political campaigns and conventions, died early Saturday of cancer, an ABC News...
Nov 21, 1982 · Catherine Mackin, a television correspondent based in Washington for ABC News for the last five years, died yesterday morning in Baltimore after a long illness. She was 42 years old.
Mar 1, 2019 · Catherine Mackin reporting from outside the White House in 1973. She won wide acclaim in 1972 as the first woman TV floor reporter to cover both the Democratic and Republican national...
In 1969, she switched to television journalism by joining the staff of Washington's NBC affiliate, WRC-TV, where she spent two years as an investigative reporter and the anchorwoman of a local news broadcast.
Mar 15, 2021 · Cassie Mackin discusses her experience of being the first female correspondent for NBC to report on the U.S national political conventions.Date aired - July ...
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Nov 22, 1982 · WASHINGTON -- Funeral services will be held Tuesday for Catherine 'Cassie' Mackin, an ABC News Washington correspondent who died during the weekend of cancer, a network spokesman said.
