Biography

Before coming to Temple University to teach in 2005, Amy Caples spent more than 20 years in broadcast news. Amy was the co-anchor of the CBS3 morning show for six years and an Emmy-nominated reporter. While at CBS3 in Philadelphia, she covered breaking news throughout Pennsylvania’s Delaware Valley and also managed reporting franchises on parenting and consumer issues. After graduating from Temple, Amy spent the first half of her career in radio news as a reporter and anchor. She worked at stations in northern New Jersey and central Pennsylvania before returning to Philadelphia and KYW Newsradio 1060 in 1988. At KYW, she worked as a writer, reporter, business anchor, and afternoon drive news anchor. In 1994, she made the switch to TV and launched the Delaware Valley’s first weekend morning newscast on CBS3.