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Mendte occasionally writes for the print version of the magazine, for which he wrote an article on his life after he was let go by KYW.
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* Larry Mendte, former anchorman for CBS3 in Philadelphia, was born and raised in Lansdowne.
In 2006, the documentary " Alex Scott: A Stand for Hope ," written and directed by Larry Mendte, aired in prime time on KYW-TV in Philadelphia that was re-aired on 21 CBS stations across the country.
KYW lured Mendte away from WCAU-TV ( Channel 10 ), where he had anchored the 4, 6 and 11 pm newscasts and led the station to win the news ratings for the first time in 30 years.
After giving a commencement address in 2006, Mendte was awarded to President's Medal for Service in recognition of his community work.
KYW's ratings immediately jumped with Mendte in the main seat and fellow station newcomer Alycia Lane co-anchoring, and within a year the station would overtake WCAU at 11pm and 6pm for second place.
Mendte then anchored solo for a short time before being teamed with Susan Barnett, but Mendte was fired in June 2008 after an investigation revealed he had accessed Lane's email accounts.
In 2011 and 2012, both years he was eligible, Mendte won the New York regional Emmy award for Outstanding Commentary / Editorialist.
Mendte is an online columnist for the online version of Philadelphia Magazine.
In a court filing, Mendte claims that the U. S. Attorney promised a misdemeanor charge in return for his cooperation.
Mendte received acclaim for a series of reports he did on the Eternal Flame, a tribute to American veterans, in Philadelphia's historic Washington Square.
Mendte was also honored with a regional Edward R. Murrow Award in the writing category for his reports on the Eternal Flame and a report on the Iraq War.
Later that year Mendte wrote and directed Alex Scott: A Stand for Hope, a short documentary about Alex Scott, founder of Alex's Lemonade Stand.
Mendte was named best Pennsylvania Filmmaker for 2006 at the West Chester Film Festival.
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This segment is also seen on WPHL-TV's 10pm newscast ( which is produced by NBC's WCAU, a former employer of Mendte ), WGN-TV in Chicago and several other Tribune and Local TV-owned stations across the country.
Mendte highlighted the flame's failing infrastructure, forcing the city to take action to repair the natural gas line which provided the flame's fuel and relight it.
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Mendte also hosts the morning news on WWIQ IQ 106. 9 FM in Philadelphia.
Mendte started " Access Hollywood " on September 9, 1996 with the words " Hello everyone, I'm Larry Mendte and this is Access Hollywood.
Mendte left Access Hollywood in 1997 to return to Philadelphia and become the main anchor of WCAU ( Channel 10 )' s newscasts, including the 4pm, 6pm and 11pm programs, with the 4pm show being the first on at that time in the market.
In February 2010 Mendte returned to television with a nightly commentary on current events, originating from Tribune Broadcasting's WPIX in New York.
In April 2011 Mendte was the only journalist to travel with former Congressman Curt Weldon on a peace mission to end the conflict in Libya.
Mendte made his return to the Philadelphia air waves with on May 7, 2012 with the debut of WWIQ-FM.
Mendte co-hosts in morning drive from 5AM to 9AM with radio veteran Al Gardner, who is originally from Philadelphia and anchored the same format at WBT-AM in Charlotte, N. C. Mendte provides commentary on news events in a format that is a mixture of talk and news.
The Philadelphia press was in a tabloid feeding frenzy over the Mendte case, and on November 24, 2008, Mendte received a sentence of 3 years probation ( later reduced ), including 6 months home confinement and 150 hours of community service.
Mendte has continued to fight the felony conviction on several grounds.
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Mendte joined KYW in 2003 after being wooed from WCAU.
In 2003, Lake joined Chenault as co-anchor at 4 p. m., 6 p. m., and 11 p. m., after she had spent 8 years co-anchoring newscasts at 6 and 11 with first, Ken Matz, then with Larry Mendte.
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Mendte was the first male host of the American syndicated television show Access Hollywood.
In 2003, Mendte was inducted into the high school's Hall of Fame.
Mendte won a record 27 Emmy Awards in Chicago and was twice named Best reporter by the Illinois Associated Press.
Mendte was a weather personality at San Diego's KFMB and also did stand-up comedy in comedy clubs.
Mendte was the first male host of Access Hollywood when the show debuted in 1996.
Six months later when the bill was passed, Mendte was given several award from 9 / 11 First Responders organizations, including 2011 Humanitarian Award from the New York Fire Department's Colmbia Association.
It was promoted that Weldon would meet with Muammar Gaddafi and that Mendte may get an interview.
Mendte was accused of viewing Alycia Lane's e-mails from January 2008 to May 2008.
In 2006, Mendte was inducted into the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame.
In 2007, Mendte was named as one of the 75 Greatest Living Philadelphians by the Philadelphia Daily News in honor of the Philadelphia Eagles 75th anniversary.
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* Deja Vu Dad-Blog by Larry Mendte
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KYW launched a massive " Make the Switch " promotional campaign when Mendte arrived.
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Previous hosts include Giselle Fernández, Larry Mendte, Pat O ' Brien, who hosted the show alongside Nancy O ' Dell until late 2004, when he left to host the Entertainment Tonight spin-off The Insider, and O ' Dell, who hosted the show alongside Bush until late 2009, when she left to co-host Entertainment Tonight.
Giselle Fernandez and Larry Mendte were the show's original hosts when it debuted in 1996.
Mendte also co-hosted the weekend edition with Nancy O ' Dell.
It included Elizabeth Vargas ( now at ABC News ), Rob Stafford ( now at WMAQ-TV ), Jim Avila ( now at ABC ), Larry Mendte ( most recently a main anchor at CBS-owned KYW-TV in Philadelphia ) and Dawn Stensland ( a former 10 p. m. anchor at Fox-owned WTXF in Philadelphia ).
The momentum did not last as Vargas, Aliva, Mendte, Stafford and Stensland all left the station within a short time.
Larry Mendte ( born January 16, 1957 ) is an American commentator and American news anchor working at WPIX in New York City.
Mendte graduated from Monsignor Bonner High School in nearby Drexel Hill.
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