Woman becomes first female to anchor newscast in Saudi Arabia

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Sunday, September 23, 2018
Woman becomes first female to anchor newscast in Saudi Arabia
Woman becomes first female to anchor newscast in Saudi Arabia. Jeannette Reyes reports during Action News at 7 a.m. on September 23, 2018.

A newscaster became the news in Saudi Arabia.



She went on air as the first woman to anchor a state-run newscast.



For some perspective, it was just this past summer that women won the right to drive cars in Saudi Arabia.



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