Corderi was a reporter with The Miami News, a defunct afternoon newspaper. She then began as a reporter for WPLG-TV in Miami in 1982.
Corderi covered the 1985 8.0 magnitude earthquake in Chile for CBS News. At CBS, she served as a correspondent for the newsmagazines48 Hours and Street Stories and as news anchor for the CBS Morning News, as well as anchoring CBS Newsbreaks inbetween programming.
In September 1992, Corderi was hired by WABC-TV. She was brought in to be the co-anchor for the station's freshly launched midday Eyewitness News broadcast alongside morning co-anchor and future Fox News contributor E.D. Hill and to serve as a reporter for other newscasts. Corderi's tenure there was a short one, as she was only at WABC for eighteen months.
Saffron Cordery, interim chief executive of NHS Providers, said next week — which will see the medics on the picket lines for a second time on Wednesday, followed by paramedics on Thursday — will be 'very challenging' for the health service.