Gloria Riviera

Gloria Riviera
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Gloria Riviera is a Digital Journalist for ABC News based in Beijing. She reports on a wide range of feature and hard news topics. As an ABC News correspondent she has been... Read More »
Gloria Riviera is a Digital Journalist for ABC News based in Beijing. She reports on a wide range of feature and hard news topics. As an ABC News correspondent she has been based in London, New York and Washington D.C. contributing to all ABC News platforms. Most recently she was based in London where she filed reports for "World News", "Good Morning America" and "Nightline". In this assignment, Riviera covered the global financial crisis, nuclear tensions on the Korean Peninsula, the eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano and subsequent air travel chaos, and protests in Iran following the 2009 Presidential election. She also appeared regularly as a political commentator for the BBC network. In 2004, Riviera was named a correspondent for ABC NewsOne. She traveled extensively to cover breaking news including Hurricane Katrina, the disappearance of Natalie Holloway and the 2006 conflict between Israel and Lebanon. Riviera started her career with ABC News in 1999 as the assistant to then network anchor Sam Donaldson before becoming an associate producer for ABC news in 2001. Based in New York, she covered Ground Zero on 9/11, the United Nations Security Council, multiple conflict zones in the Middle East (including embedding with the 3rd Infantry Division in Fallujah, Iraq) and the U.S. Presidential Campaign in 2004 as an off-air reporter embedded with the John Edwards campaign. She executive produced award winning September 11th coverage. Winning an Emmy for breaking news coverage of 9/11, Riviera also won the Alfred I. DuPont Award for her work on the special: "9/11: Answering Children's Questions" in 2003. Riviera is an avid outdoor enthusiast. She is married to ABC News' former Senior Foreign Correspondent, Jim Sciutto who currently serves as Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the Ambassador to China. Together they have two children, Tristan and Caden. « Read Less
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VIDEO: Speedrider's GoPro Shows Heart-Stopping Ride Down Utah Slope With Skis, Parachute
By GLORIA RIVIERA, BRANDON BAUR and LAUREN EFFRON
February 10, 2015 Story from Lifestyle GLORIA RIVIERA, BRANDON BAUR and LAUREN EFFRON , ABC News
Civet Cat Poop Coffee, the World's Most Expensive, Brews Up Animal Rights Controversy
By GLORIA RIVIERA, NICK CAPOTE and LAUREN EFFRON
July 18, 2015 Story from International GLORIA RIVIERA, NICK CAPOTE and LAUREN EFFRON , ABC News
Explosion, Fire at Maryland Apartment Complex Leave 2 Dead, 34 Injured, Some Missing
MARIAM KHAN, GLORIA RIVIERA, MORGAN WINSOR and JANET WEINSTEIN
August 11, 2016 Story from US MARIAM KHAN, GLORIA RIVIERA, MORGAN WINSOR and JANET WEINSTEIN , ABC News
Woman allegedly trafficked through Backpage.com says new legislation brings 'closure'
By Gloria Riviera, Lauren Effron and Sally Hawkins
April 12, 2018 Story from US Gloria Riviera, Lauren Effron, Sally Hawkins , ABC News
North Korea Puts Artillery Forces on High Alert, Threatens US
By GLORIA RIVIERA and JOOHEE CHO
March 26, 2013 Story from International GLORIA RIVIERA and JOOHEE CHO , ABC News
Dozens Dead After 'Thunder-Like' Blasts Rock China Market
By KAIJING XIAO and GLORIA RIVIERA
May 22, 2014 Story from International KAIJING XIAO and GLORIA RIVIERA , ABC News
Blood, Sweat, and Wild Steeds: Inside the Longest, Toughest Horse Race on Earth
By GLORIA RIVIERA, ALEX WATERFIELD and JACKIE JESKO
September 23, 2013 Story from Travel GLORIA RIVIERA, ALEX WATERFIELD and JACKIE JESKO , ABC News
Extreme Stuntman Jeb Corliss Was 'Gripped With Fear' During 'Flying Dagger' Stunt
By GLORIA RIVIERA and MEREDITH FROST
October 3, 2013 Story from Travel GLORIA RIVIERA and MEREDITH FROST , ABC News
7-year-old caught in high-profile custody battle exposes additional gaps in trans rights, protections
By Gloria Riviera, Sally Hawkins, Knez Walker and Allie Yang
November 8, 2019 Story from US Gloria Riviera, Sally Hawkins, Knez Walker, Allie Yang , ABC News
Take a 'Historic Graffiti' Tour Under the Lincoln Memorial
By GLORIA RIVIERA and JANET WEINSTEIN
September 1, 2016 Story from US GLORIA RIVIERA and JANET WEINSTEIN , ABC News
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