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{{Short description|American journalist}}
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| name = Alice Gainer
| image = NYC Trump court trial 2024-04-19 79.jpg
| caption = Garner reporting on the Donald Trump court trial
| birthname = Alice Gainer
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|07|03}}{{cn|date=January 2024}}
| birth_place = [[Wayne, New Jersey]]{{cn|date=January 2024}}
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| education = [[Fordham University]]
| occupation = Journalist
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| title = Anchor/Reporter
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| nationality = American
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| years_active = <!-- 2004 – present -->
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| URL = {{URL|https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/personality/alice-gainer/}}
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'''Alice Gainer''' (born July 3, 1982) is an American anchor and reporter for [[WCBS-TV]] and [[WLNY-TV]], New York. Previously, she co-anchored the News At Nine on CBS2's sister station [[WLNY]], with [[Dick Brennan (journalist)|Dick Brennan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dick Brennan and Alice Gainer NEWS @ 9:00 |url=https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-78FtqJcGd9I/UkG3ik9AoyI/AAAAAAAAaFg/ymiS2NEINxM/s1600/Alice.jpeg}}</ref> Prior to WCBS Gainer worked at [[WNYW]] Fox 5, New York and for eight years before that, worked as an Anchor/Reporter at News 12 New Jersey. She has also appeared on News 12 Westchester, [[CNN]], Fox News Channel and [[Fox Business Happy Hour]] and Gainer also serves as a fill-in & substitute anchor for CBS 2 News At 5:00 & 11:00.
[[File:NYC Trump court trial 2024-05-30 259.jpg|thumb|The jury has told the court its verdict: Trump is guilty. Dick Brennan (left) and Alice Gainer (right) talk to the TV camera.]]
Gainer graduated from [[Fordham University]] in 2004 with a degree in Communications: TV and Radio and a minor in Business Administration.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.wfuv.org/about/awards.html |title=ArchivedWFUV Public Radio &#124; About &#124; WFUV Awards & copyHonors |access-date=2010-06-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613030505/https://wfuv.org/about/awards.html |archive-date=2010-06-13 |url-status=dead }}</ref> At Fordham she was an anchor for [[WFUV]], the university's NPR affiliated radio station, and won a [[Gracie Award]] in the category "Individual Achievement for Best Anchor (Radio)".<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thegracies.org/2004-grace-awards.php |title=ArchivedThe copyGracies : 2004 Gracie Awards® Winners |access-date=2010-06-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100530080904/http://www.thegracies.org/2004-grace-awards.php |archive-date=2010-05-30 |url-status=dead }}</ref> She was also an anchor for the campus television station. After graduating Gainer worked for NPR affiliate [[WBGO]] radio .<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wbgo.org/news/STAFF/againer.php |title=Jazz88 FM - The World's Premier Jazz Radio Station, NYC and NJ |website=www.wbgo.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070612032653/http://www.wbgo.org/news/STAFF/againer.php |archive-date=2007-06-12}} </ref> and also for MetroNetworks [[WOR (AM)|WOR]], [[WABC (AM)|WABC]], and [[Air America (radio network)|Air America]] Satellite Radio.<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicegainer</ref> <ref name="brennan">{{Citationcite web |author=Larosa, Nicole needed|date=JuneMay 20105, 2015 |title=Dick Brennan and Alice Gainer: News D |url=http://news.fordham.edu/fordham-magazine/dick-brennan-and-alice-gainer-news-duo/ |access-date=December 29, 2016 |work=Fordham Magazine}}</ref>
 
Gainer is the recipient of a 2017eight NY Emmy Awards for "CrimeBreaking/Spot News", a"Crime 2016News", NY Emmy forand "Entertainment News" andamong aother 2014 NY Emmy for "Spot News"categories. She's been nominated tenmore than a dozen times <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newyork.cbslocal.com/personality/alice-gainer/|title=Alice Gainer|date=February 2022 }}</ref> times in the categories "LIVE- reporter", "Spot News", "Entertainment News", "Crime News" and "Health/Science". At the age of 25 and after only 2 years as a television reporter she was nominated for a New York Emmy for "On-Camera Achievement -Live Reporter". She was the recipient of a 2010 1st place Associated Press award for "Best Continuing Coverage". Other awards include a 1st place AP award for "Best Election Coverage" with the WBGO news team and a Public Radio News Directors Incorporated award.
Gainer graduated from [[Fordham University]] in 2004 with a degree in Communications: TV and Radio and a minor in Business Administration.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.wfuv.org/about/awards.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-06-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613030505/https://wfuv.org/about/awards.html |archive-date=2010-06-13 |url-status=dead }}</ref> At Fordham she was an anchor for [[WFUV]], the university's NPR affiliated radio station, and won a [[Gracie Award]] in the category "Individual Achievement for Best Anchor (Radio)".<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thegracies.org/2004-grace-awards.php |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-06-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100530080904/http://www.thegracies.org/2004-grace-awards.php |archive-date=2010-05-30 |url-status=dead }}</ref> She was also an anchor for the campus television station. After graduating Gainer worked for NPR affiliate [[WBGO]] radio <ref>http://www.wbgo.org/news/STAFF/againer.php</ref> and also for MetroNetworks [[WOR (AM)|WOR]], [[WABC (AM)|WABC]], and [[Air America (radio network)|Air America]] Satellite Radio.{{Citation needed|date=June 2010}}
She's appeared in the movies "The Bourne Legacy" as an MSNBC anchor <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1194173/fullcredits#cast |title=Full cast and crew for ''The Bourne Legacy'' |website=[[IMDb]] |accessdate=26 August 2012}}</ref> "Delivery Man" and "The Week Of".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6821012/fullcredits|title=The Week of (2018) - IMDb|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref> She also appeared as a reporter on the CBS show ''[[Bull (2016 TV series)|Bull]]''. Gainer was also a principal actor in a New York Mega Millions commercial where she played a news anchor and has also appeared in several [[MTV]] commercials.{{cn|date=January 2024}}
 
Gainer competed for the title of [[Miss New Jersey USA]] and placed in the top 15 for several years. She also held the title of Miss Somerset County 2006,<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/missusamagice/njersey2006.html http://www.geocities.com/missusamagice/njersey2006.html] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080918074935/http://www.geocities.com/missusamagice/njersey2006.html |date=September 18, 2008 }}</ref> in the [[Miss America Organization]]. In high school, she was captain of the Varsity swim team and an all-county [[Swimming (sport)|swimmer]]. She also played Varsity [[Association football|soccer]] . At Fordham, she was captain of the nationally competitive dance team.{{Citation needed|date=June 2010}} On July 17, 2018, she posted on Twitter that she is engaged to her boyfriend<ref>https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicegainer</ref>
Gainer is the recipient of a 2017 NY Emmy for "Crime News", a 2016 NY Emmy for "Entertainment News" and a 2014 NY Emmy for "Spot News". She's been nominated ten <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newyork.cbslocal.com/personality/alice-gainer/|title=Alice Gainer}}</ref> times in the categories "LIVE- reporter", "Spot News", "Entertainment News", "Crime News" and "Health/Science". At the age of 25 and after only 2 years as a television reporter she was nominated for a New York Emmy for "On-Camera Achievement -Live Reporter". She was the recipient of a 2010 1st place Associated Press award for "Best Continuing Coverage". Other awards include a 1st place AP award for "Best Election Coverage" with the WBGO news team and a Public Radio News Directors Incorporated award.
On July 17, 2018, she posted on Twitter that she is engaged to her boyfriend. In 2019 she posted online that they were married.<ref>https://twitter.com/gainertv/status/1019374595705638913?lang=fi</ref>
She's appeared in the movies "The Bourne Legacy" as an MSNBC anchor <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1194173/fullcredits#cast |title=Full cast and crew for ''The Bourne Legacy'' |website=[[IMDb]] |accessdate=26 August 2012}}</ref> "Delivery Man" and "The Week Of".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6821012/fullcredits|title=The Week of (2018) - IMDb|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref> She also appeared as a reporter on the CBS show ''[[Bull (2016 TV series)|Bull]]''. Gainer was also a principal actor in a New York Mega Millions commercial where she played a news anchor and has also appeared in several [[MTV]] commercials.
 
Gainer competed for the title of [[Miss New Jersey USA]] and placed in the top 15 for several years. She also held the title of Miss Somerset County 2006,<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/missusamagice/njersey2006.html http://www.geocities.com/missusamagice/njersey2006.html] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080918074935/http://www.geocities.com/missusamagice/njersey2006.html |date=September 18, 2008 }}</ref> in the [[Miss America Organization]]. In high school, she was captain of the Varsity swim team and an all-county [[Swimming (sport)|swimmer]]. She also played Varsity [[Association football|soccer]] . At Fordham, she was captain of the nationally competitive dance team.{{Citation needed|date=June 2010}} On July 17, 2018, she posted on Twitter that she is engaged to her boyfriend.
 
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