View Post CBS Affiliates First Female Anchor on West Coast, Ruth Ashton Taylor, Dies at 101 By Kevin Eck on Jan. 15, 2024 - 10:26 AM She anchored for CBS Los Angeles in 1951, when the station was known as KNXT.
View Post CBS Affiliates First Female Anchor on West Coast Turns 100 By Kevin Eck on Apr. 25, 2022 - 9:17 AM Ruth Ashton Taylor became the first female anchor on the West Coast in 1951 when she was hired in Los Angeles at KNXT (now KCBS).