Alumni Spotlight: Marti L. Wright, ’75
Marti L. Wright, Class of 1975, was hired as a general assignment reporter for WPTA-TV, 21 Alive in September of 1981. Throughout her nearly 20 years at 21 Alive, Marti worked her way up in the organization, serving as weekend anchor/reporter for 14 years. In 1987 Marti was promoted, becoming the first African American prime time news anchor in Fort Wayne. Read more in this Q&A about her.