Chris Bury

Chris Bury is an ABC News correspondent and substitue anchor.

Related Topics:
ABC News - Correspondent - Anchor

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Bury began his career in journalism in 1975 as a reporter for WCLX-Radio in Lacrosse, Wisconsin. From 1979 to 1980, he served as an instructor at Marquette University, College of Journalism.

Related Topics:
Wisconsin - Marquette University

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He then moved on to Milwaukee station WTMJ-TV where he served as political and investigative reporter. In January, 1981, he served as co-host and reporter for "EXTRA," an award winning television program at KTVI-TV in St. Louis. From 1981 to 1982, Bury was a reporter with KPRC-TV in Houston.

Related Topics:
Milwaukee - St. Louis - Houston

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In 1982, he joined ABC News as a general assignment reporter based in Chicago. In 1993, he joined the ABC News program, Nightline, as a correspondent and where he continues to serve the principal substitue anchor.

Related Topics:
ABC News - Chicago - Nightline

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Bury received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Southern Illinois University and a Master of Arts in the politcal science from the University of Wisconsin.

Related Topics:
Southern Illinois University - University of Wisconsin

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He is married to Catherine Catalane. They have two sons, Jack and Charles.

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