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Philip Coleman is an anchor for News 7 at WVUA-TV. He joined the news team in 1998. [CR-LF][CR-LF]As well as anchoring the news at WVUA, Coleman works as an adult recruitment coordinator and admissions specialist at Shelton State Community College. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Coleman has many years of experience as a reporter and news anchor in Tuscaloosa, Ala. He was previously a weekend anchor, reporter, producer, and community affairs talk show host at WCFT-TV 33. He also worked for WKRG-TV in Mobile, Ala., WAAY-TV in Huntsville, Ala., and KOB-TV in Albuquerque, N.M. Coleman was in radio at WTBC-AM and WUOA-FM radio in Tuscaloosa, Ala., as a reporter, anchor, and community affairs talk show host. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Coleman earned many awards including: Best Series 2002, Best Investigative Reporting 2001, Best Series 2001, and Best Reporter 1988, all by the Alabama Associated Press. He received awards for Best Documentary 1999 and Best Regularly Scheduled Newscast 2000, also from the Alabama Associated Press. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Coleman is a member of Kappa Tau Alpha, a national honor society in journalism and mass communication. He is a board member of the Junior Achievement of Tuscaloosa county. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Coleman enjoys working out and fitness. [CR-LF][CR-LF]He holds both Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the University of Alabama.

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