Anchors

Darryl Hood

WAKA Action 8 News,
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Darryl Hood joined WAKA in October 2014 and anchors Action 8 News weeknights at 6 & 10PM. Darryl is an accomplished award-winning broadcast journalist with nearly two decades of experience as a news anchor and reporter. Darryl knew since the age of 16 he wanted a career in television news. With the support of his family, friends and the guidance…

Ellis Eskew

WAKA Action 8 News,
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Ellis Eskew joined CBS 8 in October 2012. She is now the midday news anchor for Alabama News Network. She anchors at 11:00 a.m. and noon, and co-anchors at 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. with Jeff Sanders. With 18 years of experience in the TV news business, Ellis has held many different jobs both in front of and behind the camera….