KARE 11 Reporters and Anchors -
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Published on: 3/10/2001
Last Visited: 3/10/2001
Roxane Battle
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ROXANE BATTLEMorning Anchor , KARE-11 News
Roxane Battle joined KARE 11 news in February of 1992 as a general assignment reporter.Shortly there after she developed her FAMILY KARE reports , viewer-friendly stories written from a family perspective.Roxane is the former host of the highly-rated Saturday morning talk show , KAFE KARE.
An Emmy-nominated and award-winning reporter , Roxane was promoted to WEEKEND ANCHOR in September of 1998.Since then , she has expanded her field reporting to included profile stories on prominent sports and entertainment personalities , including Mariah Carey and the Spice Girls.In January 2000 , Roxane was once again promoted from weekends to week days as co-host of the morning talk show KARE 11 TODAY.
A native of Saint Paul , Minnesota , Roxane earned a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Minnesota and received her Masters of Arts in Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Prior to joining KARE , Roxane held reporter and anchor positions with KOMU-TV in Columbia Missouri , WJXT-TV in Jacksonville , Florida and WDAF-TV in Kansas City , Missouri.
Roxane enjoys working on her golf game and spending as much time as possible with her son.Roxane also volunteers her time throughout the Twin Cities community , including serving as a mentor for the University of Minnesota women's basketball team.
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