Antoinette Essa

Anchor/Reporter

Antoinette Essa joined the CBS 6 family in September of 2009, as a reporter for The “A List” a segment featuring events in and around the Richmond Metropolitan area. She also Co-Anchors the CBS 6 Saturday Weekend Morning Newscast. In addition she does daily blogs on www.wtvr.com/alist, Facebook & Twitter.
Antoinette’s experience spans over twenty three years of working in Radio and Television in the Richmond area but she started her Broadcast Career in Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa, where she was born, she moved to the United States in 1977.
Antoinette has been awarded Volunteer Services Certificates by The American Legion, The American Red Cross for Survivors of Hurricane Katrina, The Virginia Jazz Award for Jazz Service, Certificate for Appreciation from Henrico County Division of Police and Community Service Award.
You can reach Antoinette at AEssa@wtvr.com.

Recent Articles

  • Tom Wesselmann’s Pop Art & Beyond comes to VMFA

    Posted on: 1:51 pm, April 4, 2013, by , updated on: 09:31pm, April 4, 2013

    See Pop Art at its best! Read More ›

  • A LIST: Your weekend events planner

    Posted on: 3:41 pm, April 3, 2013, by , updated on: 02:39pm, April 5, 2013

    Pop Art comes to life as well as a spring market and a Civil War & Emancipation Day for the weekend. Read More ›

    Tom Wesselmann 8
  • “Spring Spree” at The Bizarre Bazaar

    Posted on: 2:21 pm, April 3, 2013, by

    Ready, set, go shopping! Read More ›

    VA HOME FOR BOYS-GIRLS EVENT
  • Easter Weekend In RVA

    Posted on: 11:34 am, March 27, 2013, by , updated on: 02:08pm, March 27, 2013

    Easter events for the Easter Holiday Weekend! Read More ›

    A LIST EASTER ON PARADE 2
  • A LIST: Your events planner for Easter weekend

    Posted on: 4:58 pm, March 26, 2013, by , updated on: 12:33pm, March 28, 2013

    Check out what's going on around town this weekend. Read More ›

    A LIST EASTER ON PARADE 6
  • Touring Production of Les Miserables

    Posted on: 3:56 pm, March 26, 2013, by , updated on: 08:35pm, March 26, 2013

    Love, music, redemption and hope all in one musical! Read More ›

  • Kings Dominion’s Planet Snoopy

    Posted on: 4:32 pm, March 25, 2013, by , updated on: 05:38pm, March 25, 2013

    Opening day at Kings Dominion with Planet Snoopy! Read More ›

    PLANET SNOOPY KINGS DOMINION
  • Joe Klein “The Long Goodbye”

    Posted on: 11:39 am, March 20, 2013, by , updated on: 12:07pm, March 20, 2013

    A conversation about the end of life care Read More ›

    JOE KLEIN THE LONG GOODBYE
  • 28th Annual Church Hill Irish Festival

    Posted on: 1:52 pm, March 19, 2013, by , updated on: 03:19pm, March 19, 2013

    A sea of green in Church Hill Read More ›

    CHURCH HILL IRISH FEST
  • A List Weekend Events

    Posted on: 4:30 pm, March 18, 2013, by , updated on: 02:14pm, March 20, 2013

    From music, to car shows, bowling & another St. Patrick's Day weekend celebration! Read More ›

    CHURCH HILL IRISH FEST
  • Big Bros Big Sis Bowl For Kids Sake’

    Posted on: 4:00 pm, March 18, 2013, by , updated on: 04:20pm, March 18, 2013

    Stay active and Bowl for Kids' Sake Read More ›

    Bowl for kids sake
  • 10th Annual Shamrock The Block

    Posted on: 12:12 pm, March 15, 2013, by , updated on: 12:29pm, March 15, 2013

    St. Patrick's Day celebration in the Bottom! Read More ›

    SHAMROCK THE BLOCK