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Former ABC7 producer Ginny Yamate dies

Virginia “Ginny” Poon Yamate, a former ABC7 KGO-TV San Francisco producer, died Sept. 13 following a battle with cancer, the Asian American Journalists Association reports. She was 58. She joined the station in 1979 and held various positions. In addition to producer, she was director of public affairs and community relations manager. Most recently, she was Manager of diversity outreach & corporate contributions at the California State Automobile Association. (Photo credit: CSAA)

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