Angie Goff
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Angie Goff is an American broadcast journalist
Media of the United States
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. After spending several years at WUSA-TV
WUSA (TV)
WUSA is a television station broadcasting on channel 9 in Washington, D.C.. Owned by the Gannett Company, WUSA is an affiliate of the CBS television network, and the longest-tenured affiliate of that network...

 in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
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, Goff joined WRC-TV
WRC-TV
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 (locally known as "NBC4" or "NBC Washington") as a weekend morning anchor in September 2011. Goff also writes the popular blog
Blog
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 OhMyGoff known for showcasing viewer generated content.

Goff joined WUSA-TV in November 2007 from WIS-TV where she was a news anchor and reporter. While at the Columbia, South Carolina station Goff won a regional Emmy Award
Emmy Award
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. Goff also served as a morning anchor and reporter for CBS affiliate KMEG-TV in Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City is a city in Plymouth and Woodbury counties in the western part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 82,684 in the 2010 census, a decline from 85,013 in the 2000 census, which makes it currently the fourth largest city in the state....

. She got her first job in television reporting for public-access television
Public-access television
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 cable TV station Torrance CitiCable while living in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
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. During this time Goff served as the personal assistant to Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight
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 anchor Mark Steines
Mark Steines
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.

Goff was born in Seoul, South Korea. She spent most of her childhood and teenage years there, and attended the Seoul American High School
Seoul American High School
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 for her freshman and sophomore years, where she played guard on the basketball team. In 1995, she moved to Herndon, Virginia
Herndon, Virginia
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 and graduated from Herndon High School
Herndon High School
Herndon High School is a fully accredited four year public high school in Herndon, Virginia, United States. Herndon serves grades 9-12 and is a part of the Fairfax County Public Schools system. Herndon High School serves the town of Herndon and the northern part of the unincorporated community...

, where she was senior class president.. She earned a bachelor's degree from George Mason University
George Mason University
George Mason University is a public university based in unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, south of and adjacent to the city of Fairfax. Additional campuses are located nearby in Arlington County, Prince William County, and Loudoun County...

.

In November 2010, Goff joined DC radio station WVRX, locally known as "105.9 The Edge", as a member of the "Kirk and Mike" morning show hosted by Mike O'Meara
Mike O'Meara
Michael Sean Patrick "Mike" O'Meara is the host of The Mike O'Meara Show, previously a nationally syndicated radio show which returned as a podcast. Previously he was the co-host of the nationally syndicated The Don and Mike Show...

 and Kirk McEwen.

According to Capitol File Magazine, Goff's website, ohmygoff.tv ranked #2 in Washington, D.C. for top blogs in 2010. Washington Life Magazine named Goff as one of the capital's most influential under 40 residents two years in a row.

Personal Life

Goff, in early July 2010, announced on her website that she is expecting her first child. In December 2010, Goff gave birth to a daughter, Adora Kate.

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