Maria Stephanos

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Maria Stephanos anchors FOX25 News at 10 & 11 as well as FOX25 News at 6, a position she says is a passion, not just a job! Maria has been with FOX25 since 1997. She began as a general assignment reporter and later became the station's main anchor.

Born and raised in Groveland, Massachusetts, Maria’s deep ties to the Boston area have proved valuable in covering local issues and major New England news. She’s honored to have the opportunity to share news and relevant information with viewers about what’s going on in their community.

Maria’s versatility as a reporter has lead to numerous high-profile assignments. She’s covered state and national elections, democratic and republican conventions, and a variety of breaking news stories. Her New England roots and reporter skills give her an edge on the anchor desk.

Maria’s connection with New Englanders goes beyond delivering the day’s news. She’s an avid supporter of many charitable organizations including Action for Boston Community Development, The Massachusetts Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, The American Heart Association, Rosie’s Place, The American Cancer Society, Relay for life and The Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Maria came to FOX25 from WJAR-TV in Providence, RI where she covered spot news. Her career has also included reporting for WCBS radio, WABC radio, NPR radio and WNBC radio.

Maria received an Associated Press award in 2000 for her feature reporting. She holds a Master's degree in Mass Communications from Emerson College.