Dave Marash worked as a DJ for radio station WCTC in New Jersey. He also was a sports broadcaster there. Soon he was in New York doing sports, both hockey and basketball for WNBC.

Before he began reporting for Nightline in 1989, Marash spent more than a decade in local news in New York and Washington, D.C. From 1985 to 1989, he was a news anchor for WRC-TV, Washington. He was an investigative reporter for WNBC-TV in New York and a contributing reporter for NBC Weekend News and NBC Sports from 1983 to 1985. Marash anchored the news for WCBS-TV in New York in 1981 and 1982, as well as from 1973 through 1978.

Marash was a correspondent for ABCNEWS’ 20/20 from 1978 to 1980, where he won a national Emmy Award for his reporting on the Sandinista government of Nicaragua. During that time, Marash also substituted for two weeks as Nightline anchor.

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