Hurricane Andrew Coverage With ANN BISHOP, TODD TONGEN, WALT CRONISE and MAX MAYFIELD To Start Us Off!! Who Else Grew Up With Them and Almost Felt Like They All Family?? 💖💝🤔 Ann Bishop started at the station in 1970 and was the first female broadcaster in a major market to co-anchor the early and late evening newscasts. She stopped on-air broadcast in 1995 after a 25 year career but remained with the station. Ann Bishop died in 1997 of colon cancer at age 66. Walter "Uncle Walt" Cronise was a