Deborah Roberts — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Received a Peabody Award for the 20/20 special report, 'Say Her Name: Breonna Taylor' (2021)
Recipient of an Emmy Award and a Clarion Award for her reporting
American television journalist for the ABC News division of the ABC broadcast television network
Served as a correspondent for Dateline NBC and 20/20
Co-authored the non-fiction book 'Been There, Done That: Family Wisdom for Modern Times' (2016)
Graduated from the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia (1982)

Biography

Deborah Ann Roberts is an American television journalist for the ABC News division of the ABC broadcast television network. She joined ABC News in 1995 as a correspondent for 20/20 and an anchor for World News Tonight Weekend and Good Morning America. Roberts has also contributed to other ABC network platforms, including Primetime and Nightline.

Roberts began her career in 1982 at WTVM in Columbus, Georgia, and later worked at WBIR in Knoxville, Tennessee.