![]() "The Rita Cosby Show will bring a new and exciting dynamic to our important evening programming, with Rita's top-notch interviewing skills, impeccable record in journalism and deep ability to connect with our listeners. ![]() ![]() "Rita Cosby is the best in the business, with a tremendous following and incredible background," said Catsimatidis. Jack Kevorkian and David Berkowitz, "The Son of Sam." Presidents and Pope Francis, as well as with entertainment icons Michael Jackson, Tom Hanks, Bruce Willis and infamous inmates Dr. Known for her engaging style and headline-making interviews, she has obtained exclusives with more than twenty world leaders, including seven U.S. Born in Brooklyn, Cosby has covered the globe with her live reports from the war zone in Afghanistan, in Belgrade during the NATO bombing, to the US-Mexico border and beyond. She is also a renowned Emmy-winning TV host, who anchored highly rated primetime shows on both Fox News Channel and MSNBC. Cosby was named Radio Ink's 2018 Most Influential Woman Legend of the Year and has won six Gracie Awards in radio, including for Outstanding Host and Outstanding Talk Show. Cosby, an acclaimed media veteran and best-selling author, will host the 10pm to Midnight program, beginning today, March 15th, focusing on breaking news and fascinating interviews.Ĭosby is one of the most recognized and respected broadcasters in America who has attained an extraordinary level of success in multiple arenas that few in the media landscape have achieved. She is an avid singer, news junkie, runner, hip-hop dancer, and enjoys playing basketball.John Catsimatidis, CEO of Red Apple Group and subsidiaries Red Apple Media and 77 WABC Radio, has announced the addition of "The Rita Cosby Show" to the station's primetime weeknight lineup. Mary is a Native New Yorker and graduated from Fordham University with a B.A. Although she wasn’t a comedian herself she would sing many hit tunes as Merry Mary Mary grew up volunteering with her mother’s organization, The Museum of Comedy, where she helped coordinate and produce more than a thousand comedy shows in hospitals and homeless shelters on a mission of cheer. Mary also interned for Anthony Weiner’s Congressional and Mayoral campaigns, for the City Council Policy and Investigation Unit, and for Public Advocate’s office. Prior to WABC Radio, she immersed herself in politics with ten internships including working for Hillary Clinton’s 2008 Presidential campaign and in her Washington, DC Senate office. In 2014, Mary received the high honor of making New York’s “City and State Magazine’s” 40 Under 40 elite list of media, government and advocacy professionals in New York State and gave a an esteemed TEDx talk at the age of 24. Mary also created and still maintains a daily newsletter called Mary’s News You Can Use that is sent out each evening to hundreds of noteworthy policy officials and prominent newsmakers. In addition, Mary served as WABC’s on-site remote producer on shows in remote locations and at major events such as the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. As the main producer, Mary booked guests ranging from local to national to global leaders in politics, international relations, athletes, entertainers and more. Mary Elizabeth’s producing experience included not only these shows on a local level, but at times included producing some of them on a national level as well. These shows included: The Geraldo Rivera Show, The Ride Home with Pat Kiernan and Rita Cosby, and The Joan Hamburg Show. Prior to joining Strauss Media Strategies, Mary Elizabeth worked for legendary talk station WABC-AM radio in New York City as their Production Director for four years producing three highly-rated and well-known radio shows. where she sets up and executed TV and radio tours. Mary Elizabeth Elkordy is an Account Executive at Strauss Media Strategies in Washington, D.C.
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