Carol Reed (weather broadcaster)
Carol Reed, always introduced as "Carol Reed, the weather girl", presented the weather portion of the evening newscasts on WCBS-TV in New York City from 1952 to 1964. Not trained in meteorology, she nevertheless proved popular with viewers because of her cheerful demeanor and her characteristic signoff, "Good night and have a happy!"
In 1958, she gained national recognition, as the commercial spokesperson for Nabisco.
After her run on channel 2 ended, she hosted a radio show on WCBS prior to its changeover to its current all-news format.
She died of cancer on June 4, 1970, in Mamaroneck, New York at age 44.
