Janelle Burrell

Janelle Burrell is an experienced journalist and educator with a diverse background in broadcasting and academia. Currently serving as an anchor at CBS Philly|KYW-TV since 2019, Janelle has built a robust career that includes roles as an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism from 2016 to 2019 and as a reporter and digital anchor at WCBS | CBS New York from 2013 to 2019. Earlier experience includes reporting and anchoring at News 12 Westchester, working as a reporter/videojournalist at Time Warner Cable News, and freelancing for Brooklyn Independent Television. Janelle holds a Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Biology from Penn State University.