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Michele R. McPhee (born April 8, 1970) is an American author, talk radio host, and journalist from Boston, Massachusetts. Up until November 1, 2012, McPhee co-hosted the morning drive-time show on WRKO radio in Boston with Todd Feinburg, ''Feinburg and McPhee''; the show was abruptly canceled on October 31 and station management said they were looking for another role at the station for McPhee and Feinburg. McPhee also is a columnist and correspondent to the ''Boston Herald'', the New England reporter for ABC News, and a general assignment reporter with the television station WCVB. McPhee began her journalism career with ''The Boston Globe'' in 1993. In 1996, she transferred to the ''New York Daily News'' and became the chief of the newspaper police bureau in 2002. In 2004, McPhee became a columnist with the ''Boston Herald''. McPhee began her radio career with an evening talk show on WTKK in 2007. In 2010, McPhee began hosting her own afternoon talk show on WRKO and started guest hosting ''The Howie Carr Show'' on WRKO. In June 2015, she began hosting a three hour mid-afternoon radio show on WMEX AM in Boston.〔("WMEX ADDS MICHELE MCPHEE FOR AFTERNOONS" ), ''Radio Ink'', 2015.〕 ==Career== McPhee grew up in Wakefield, Massachusetts and is of Italian American descent.〔 She graduated from East Boston High School in 1988 and the University of Massachusetts, Boston.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://eastbostonhighschool.org/alumni/1904547/michele-mcphee.html )〕 In September 1993, McPhee became a contributing reporter to ''The Boston Globe''.〔McPhee is credited as "contributing reporter" in the article "(Thieves allegedly had designs on rich interiors )" written by Andy Dabilis for ''The Boston Globe'' of September 2, 1993. The article from the June 19, 1994 ''Globe'', "(Fiore's fourth baby )", credited McPhee as a contributor.〕 By July 1995, McPhee became a correspondent with the ''Globe''.〔In a HighBeam.com search, the earliest article crediting McPhee as "Globe Correspondent" is the article "(Youths: media reports fueling gang violence )" from July 24, 1995.〕 In December 1996, McPhee joined the ''New York Daily News'', writing her first article for the newspaper for the Christmas Eve edition, "No Bail For Alleged Gotti Heir". In 2002, McPhee was named the first female police bureau chief for the ''New York Daily News''. She won the 2002 New York Society of the Silurians' Feature News Award for an article titled “The Days After” about the September 11, 2001 attack.〔 In response to a story she wrote about police suspicions of a local judge, McPhee received death threats through an anonymously written letter in January 2003. In her capacity as bureau chief, McPhee also appeared in other media for expertise on New York City police issues. In 2003, McPhee participated in a debate about the police shooting of Amadou Diallo alongside attorney Anthony H. Gair on the NPR program ''The Tavis Smiley Show'', guest hosted that day by Tony Cox. In 2004, McPhee appeared on the Fox News Channel program ''The O'Reilly Factor'' to discuss an issue with a local September 11 charity. McPhee returned to Boston in 2004 and became a weekly columnist and police bureau chief for the ''Boston Herald'' until late 2007.〔("McPhee leaving Herald for WTKK nights," ''Boston Herald'', December 4, 2007 )〕 She continued writing a weekly column for the paper and also freelanced news stories. From December 2007 to November 2010, McPhee hosted an evening talk show on WTKK. Her contract was not renewed, because of creative differences, and was immediately pulled from the air. On January 13, 2011, McPhee joined WRKO as its 1 to 3 p.m. radio host of ''The Michele McPhee Show''.〔("Manning Out McPhee In at WRKO" ), ''Boston Herald'', January 13, 2011 〕 She left WRKO after a seven-month stay,〔("Line-up change," ''Bostonradiowatch.com'', August 16, 2011 )〕 but returned to the station on June 11, 2012 to occupy a new four-hour midday slot on the station's schedule.〔(''Radio News'', "Michele McPhee returns to WRKO," June 6, 2012 )〕 In August 2011, McPhee was hired as a general assignment reporter for WCVB Channel 5 in Boston. News producer Andrew Vrees, in a news release, described McPhee as “an aggressive and well-connected journalist ... whose track record speaks for itself." McPhee was a story consultant for the Lifetime made-for-TV movie based on the Clark Rockefeller case that aired in March 2010. In June of 2015, McPhee pleaded not guilty to charges of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, resisting arrest and assault and battery on a police officer. She was arrested on Interstate 93 in Dorchester after being observed driving her Mercedes erratically by a Massachusetts State Trooper. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michele McPhee」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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