Erielle Reshef is an award-winning, national correspondent for ABC News based in New York City. She joined the network in 2017.
Reshef contributes to all ABC News platforms...
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Erielle Reshef is an award-winning, national correspondent for ABC News based in New York City. She joined the network in 2017.
Reshef contributes to all ABC News platforms including "Good Morning America," "World News Tonight with David Muir", "GMA 3: What You Need to Know," "ABC News Live" and "Nightline". She works closely with the medical, business, investigative and political teams and reports on a wide range of topics.
She has led on-air coverage of breaking stories like the critical nationwide formula shortage, the trials and sentencing of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell as well as the murder of Barnard college freshman Tessa Majors. Reshef also followed the New York attorney general's investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and was live from Albany during his subsequent resignation. She has reported extensively on the onset, psychological and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, warnings about counterfeit masks and PPE shortages, COVID-19 vaccines and “long COVID”.
She was on the ground for coverage of the Tree of Life Pittsburgh synagogue massacre, the terror attacks in London and Manchester, the Waffle House mass shooting and manhunt outside Nashville, Tennessee, and numerous weather events.
Reshef has reported for ABC News from across the U.S., the UK and the Middle East.
Reshef has filled in at the anchor desk for "ABC News Live Prime," "ABC News Live Update," "The Breakdown," "World News Now" and "America This Morning." She has also anchored news headlines for "GMA3: What You Need to Know." Reshef anchored breaking news events including former President Donald Trump's hospitalization with COVID-19, Hurricane Florence, social justice protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and Portland, Oregon, as well as the national school walkouts against gun violence following the massacre at Stoneman Douglas High School.
Prior to ABC News, Reshef served as weekday morning anchor for KOCO 5 News in Oklahoma City.
Reshef won a Heartland Emmy Award for writing, anchoring and producing the 30-minute special "KOCO Chronicle: The Investigation, Conviction, Sentencing of Daniel Holtzclaw."
Reshef's journalism career began when she anchored and reported for IBA English News -- a nationally televised and internationally syndicated English newscast in Israel. She was live at the anchor desk the night Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was deposed. She anchored months of coverage on the uprisings in the Middle East. She has also reported live on the border with Gaza during several separate escalations of violence and provided real-time coverage of the Hamas prisoner swap for Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.
Throughout her career, Reshef has interviewed a diverse array of domestic and international newsmakers.
Reshef graduated cum laude with a BA from Indiana University in Political Science and Jewish History. She holds a master's in Diplomacy and Conflict Studies from the IDC Herzliya, Israel. Reshef’s family -- her husband Daniel and their two boys, Mayr and Mavryk -- are her North Star.
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