Image Credit: Getty Images Linsey Davis has become a familiar face to viewers as an Emmy Award-winning journalist and anchor for ABC News. Behind the 47-year-old's success is the support of her parents, who helped shape her values, work ethic, and ambition from a young age. Here's what to know about Linsey's mother and father, along with more about her personal life below. Who Is Linsey Davis? Linsey is a veteran journalist and anchor who currently leads ABC News Live Prime, the network's flagship streaming evening newscast, and World News Tonight on Sundays.