Trudy Haynes was a former Eyewitness News reporter who died on June 7, 2022.
She was adored by everyone. Trudy was a journalist pioneer and a longstanding presence at CBS3, where she worked for almost 30 years.
She died at the age of 95.
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Trudy Haynes cause of death
One of our CBS3 family members has died.
When Haynes became Philadelphia’s first Black TV reporter, she changed the face of the news industry. We now commemorate her life and everything that she meant to us, as well as the legacy she leaves behind.
Trudy Haynes husband and children
Haynes’ children and husband were not documented.
She became the first African American TV news reporter for KYW-TV (now CBS-3) in Philadelphia in 1965, a position she held until her retirement in 1999.
Haynes, who won an Emmy and two Lifetime Achievement Awards during her 33-year career at KYW-TV, was hosting an internet show called the “Trudy Haynes Show” when she died.
Trudy Haynes net worth
Haynes was worth 5 million as of 2022.
She was a wealthy journalist who had many
Trudy Haynes funeral
Her funeral is yet to be held as of 2022