Kontji Anthony

Action News 5 Anchor/Reporter

Kontji is an award-winning news broadcaster with more than a decade of combined experience anchoring, reporting, producing and writing for network news affiliates across America.

She anchors and reports for Memphis, Tennessee's top news station, WMC-TV NBC. During her time in Memphis, Kontji has performed live on CNN, aired reports on the Today Show, appears as a guest announcer on regional radio, and has conducted interviews for E! News Network.

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School administration shaves budget gap by 25 percent posted on Monday, May 13, 2013 - 4:55pm MEMPHIS, TN- (WMC-TV) - Shelby County School administrators have trimmed the budget gap by tens of millions of dollars. Back in February, suburban lawmakers were up in arms after learning the merged... read more...
Battle over school property transfer ensues posted on Monday, May 6, 2013 - 6:05pm SHELBY COUNTY, TN- (WMC-TV) - The Shelby County municipal schools battle will turn to the issue of school buildings this week. A school board committee will discuss who owns the current buildings in... read more...
TN General Assembly to vote on lifting municipal school ban posted on Monday, April 15, 2013 - 12:35am (WMC-TV) - The two and a half year Memphis-Shelby County school merger battle hits a landmark Monday. That is when the Tennessee General Assembly votes whether or not to lift the ban on municipal... read more...
Education leader wonders if Memphis, Shelby County merger will stick posted on Sunday, January 6, 2013 - 9:52pm One of Memphis' top education leaders wonders if a Memphis and Shelby County schools merger will stick. Memphis school union president Keith Williams questions if the November 2010 Memphis schools... read more...
Collierville mayor defends municipal sales tax posted on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 - 6:59pm MEMPHIS, TN- (WMC-TV) - In August, Shelby County suburbanites gave lawmakers marching orders to collect sales taxes to pay for new municipal schools. Suburban leaders are still working to carry... read more...
Wig-wearing bank robbers leave behind fake bomb posted on Thursday, September 27, 2012 - 9:27am CORDOVA, TN- (WMC-TV) - Two men wearing women's wigs and sunglasses used a fake bomb to hold up the TrustMark Bank on Houston Levee and Macon Roads in Memphis. Investigators say the wig-wearing... read more...
South Cordova residents fight back against city taxes posted on Monday, September 17, 2012 - 5:26pm CORDOVA, TN- (WMC-TV) - Residents in the newly annexed section of Cordova are fighting back against city taxes. They have formed a group and are telling residents not to pay their taxes right away. A... read more...
Cordova residents have questions after being annexed into Memphis posted on Thursday, July 5, 2012 - 11:53am MEMPHIS, TN - (WMC-TV) – Residents of one Cordova community are looking for answers after they were annexed by the city of Memphis this weekend. The area is approximately 650 acres bordering... read more...
Newly annexed area finally getting answers posted on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 - 7:11pm MEMPHIS, TN- (WMC-TV) – Residents of one Cordova community are fighting back after they were annexed by the City of Memphis this weekend. It's a 650 acre area of land bordering Germantown,... read more...