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Tiffany Liou (born August 31, 1990) is a Taiwanese-American
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multi-media journalist, reporter and anchor. She is currently a multi-media journalist at
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Liou has worked for all three major television networks in the U.S. Liou won a Heartland Emmy Award in 2019 for her story documenting the eighth anniversary of the
2010 Haiti earthquake The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic Moment magnitude scale, magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake that struck Haiti at 16:53 local time (21:53 UTC) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010. The epicenter was near the town of Léogâne, Ouest (departm ...
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Education

Liou attended Harker School in
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, from the seventh grade onward and graduated in 2008."Passion: Tiffany Liou is following her heart"
- Harker School, July 20, 2017
She studied communications and marketing at
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's Leavey School of Business, graduating with a business degree.Team Bios - Tiffany Liou
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Career

After undertaking an internship at ABC/KGO-TV in
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, and a
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class at
Ohlone College Ohlone College (Ohlone or OC; ) is a public community college, a member of the California Community College System, with its main campus in Fremont and a second campus in Newark. The Ohlone Community College District serves Fremont, Newark ...
, in
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, Liou was hired as Overnight Assignment Editor at FOX/KTVU-2 in
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, in June 2012. In October 2013 she briefly joined KTVE/NBC-10 and KARD/FOX-14 in
West Monroe, Louisiana West Monroe is the second largest city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 13,103. It is situated on the Ouachita River, across from the neighboring city of Monroe. The two c ...
, before being hired by KWQC TV 6 News/NBC in
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, in March 2014. In March 2016, Liou joined KWTV News 9 in
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. She assumed her current role, at
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, in April 2018. Following the March 2021 Atlanta spa shootings, Liou's commentary, "We need you to fight alongside us to stop Asian hate" on WFAA was rebroadcast on other stations includin
WXIA-TV
in Atlanta and
KVUE
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. Liou is co-president of the Texas chapter of the
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. In 2021, Liou was nominated for three Heartland Emmy Awards: one as a reporter, one as a writer and one as a producer.


Personal life

In addition to English, Liou speaks Taiwanese and
Mandarin Chinese Mandarin ( ; zh, s=, t=, p=Guānhuà, l=Mandarin (bureaucrat), officials' speech) is the largest branch of the Sinitic languages. Mandarin varieties are spoken by 70 percent of all Chinese speakers over a large geographical area that stretch ...
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Awards

Liou won a Heartland Emmy Award in 2019 for her story documenting the eighth anniversary of the
2010 Haiti earthquake The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic Moment magnitude scale, magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake that struck Haiti at 16:53 local time (21:53 UTC) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010. The epicenter was near the town of Léogâne, Ouest (departm ...
. She has also won two Lone Star Emmy Awards, in 2019 and 2020.2020 Lone Star Emmy Awardees
- LoneStarEmmy.org


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