They met while working as co-anchors the NBC affiliate in Laurel and Hattiesburg, Mississippi of WDAM-TV. Williams married former News Center Maine anchor Lee Nelson on August 19, 1989. Williams anchored her final broadcast on December 17, 2021, marking the end of a 32-year career with the network as well as a 32-year co-anchorship with Pat Callaghan making him the last man standing of the anchor team. In November 2021, Williams announced on her social media pages that she would retire from News Center Maine the following month. During her time with WCSH6, Williams would also anchor the 12 noon broadcasts as well as co-anchor with Pat Callaghan at 5 and with Rob Caldwell at 5:30. Joe Cupo would eventually retire in April 2016 leaving Williams and Callaghan left. The anchor team was the most watched anchor team in the state of Maine since it was formed in 1990. The anchor team would be together for 22 years up until Glasier's retirement in 2012. In January 1990 she replaced Jan Fox on the anchor desk of the six o clock newscasts which she would share with co-anchor Pat Callaghan, sports anchor Bruice Glasier, and Meteorologist Joe Cupo. a married woman to her loving husband, NEWS CENTER Maines morning anchor Lee Nelson.
During her early days with the news network she would anchor the noon broadcasts and the Morning Report which at the time was only a 30 minute long broadcast. She joined NEWS CENTER Maine in 1989 and later in November 2021. In 1989, Williams became a news anchor for WCSH 6 News Center Maine in Portland, Maine.
Career Ĭindy Williams career began out of college at the NBC affiliate in Laurel and Hattiesburg, Mississippi of WDAM-TV in the mid to late 1980's. Williams remained involved with pageantry, hosting the 1996 Miss Maine pageant. She was also a semi finalist in the 1986 Miss International contest. Williams held the Miss Mississippi USA 1986 title and placed third runner up in the 1986 Miss USA pageant, alongside other runners-up Halle Berry and Kelly Parsons. Cindy was also the anchor of News Seven and the 10 o’clock news on the NBC affiliate in Laurel and Hattiesburg, Mississippi of WDAM-TV. She graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1985 with a degree in Radio, Television and Film.
Williams has won several awards from the Associated Press and the Maine Association of Broadcasters for her anchoring and reporting. Williams was a news anchor for WCSH 6 News Center Maine in Portland, Maine for 32 years from 1989 until 2021. Cindy Williams (born October 1, 1963) is a former American news anchor.
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