Sandy Hill (television personality)

Sandra Marth Hill (born February 2, 1946) is an American television journalist and Miss Washington; she is also a writer and commercial real estate broker.

[1] She attended the University of Washington in Seattle on scholarship, where she studied Spanish and joined Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.

[2] Hill began her career on air in 1969, by hosting a midday interview and news show on KIRO, the CBS affiliate in Seattle.

Because of her success in Seattle, Hill was approached to co-anchor the Channel 2 News at CBS owned-and-operated KNXT (now KCBS-TV) in Los Angeles in 1974.

[4] When she accepted that position, she became the first female anchor in Los Angeles, working alongside Jerry Dunphy, Bill Stout and Joseph Benti.

[11] Hill also would replace Mariette Hartley during the final weeks of CBS' short-lived The Morning Program[12] In 1988, she started with Home on ABC.

She is a hobbyist author, but won the Literary Contest held by PNWA for her book, Dance While the Moon Shines.