What some people of Arizona’s Family are thankful for

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Thanksgiving is a day to pause and take into account what we’re grateful for. Because the cliché says, “information by no means sleeps” and Arizona’s Household had a workforce of individuals working Thursday to ship the information to viewers. We determined to ask some folks at Arizona’s Household what they’re appreciative of this 12 months.

Night anchor Jaime Cerreta returned to the place she grew up 9 years in the past. She doesn’t take that as a right. “I’m grateful to have my family and friends in my hometown,” she stated.

Cerreta showcases Valley companies in her segments’ Jaime’s Native Love. It’s her satisfaction and pleasure. “I feel it’s so nice we meet these enterprise homeowners. We now have one of the best newsroom. We now have one of the best individuals who work right here. We now have enjoyable,” she stated.

Many individuals on this trade bounce round for years till they discover themselves again working at a brand new station of their residence market. Arizona’s Household reporter Alexis Dominguez had her homecoming final spring. “I’m simply grateful to be with my household as a result of I used to be away for six years,” she stated. “I do know this neighborhood, effectively, ‘trigger I stay right here, so I do know what tales matter to folks.”

Dominguez says it’s nice to be working in her hometown. She additionally appreciates the photographers that she works with each day as a reporter. “I really feel like there’s these totally different bonds you get once you work with them,” she stated.

There are lots of people behind the scenes that put our exhibits collectively and make the on-air folks look good. Sebastian Otero is a producer who helps write and put collectively newscasts. He joined Arizona’s Household earlier this 12 months. “Grateful for this job, my life, the those who work right here, well being, family and friends and my companion in fact,” he stated.

After a few years of modifications due to COVID-19, our newsroom is again to regular. Individuals are all again collectively working with out plastic dividers. That’s one thing we’re all grateful for. “It’s good to have every thing again to regular,” Otero stated.

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