Diane Macedo

Diane Macedo
Born (1982-02-28) February 28, 1982
Mineola, New York
Occupation News Anchor
Spouse(s) Thomas Morgan (m. 2013)

Diane Macedo (born February 28, 1982)[1] is an American news personality. She was a weekend morning anchor for WCBS-TV in New York City. Macedo announced her departure on March 6, 2016. [2] On March 29, it was announced that she is joining ABC News as anchor of World News Now and America This Morning.[3]

She used to be an editor for FoxNews.com and an on-air reporter for the Fox Business Network. She is also the lead female singer for a musical ensemble called Tribeca Rhythm.[4]

Born and raised in Mineola, New York, Macedo is the daughter of immigrant parents from the Minho region of mainland Portugal.[5] She attended Boston College. There, she was a political science and communications double major[6] and a member of the co-ed a cappella singing group, the Bostonians of Boston College. Macedo began her career in journalism as a guest booker for Fox News Radio. She was promoted to a news editor and reporter for FoxNews.com, and to on-air broadcaster. From 2011 to 2013 Macedo was seen on the Fox Business Network reading business news during Imus in the Morning. She was also a regular panelist on the Fox News Channel program Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld.

In addition to her past work as a mezzo-soprano with Paradise Alley, Macedo has performed with the New Jersey-based cover band TheGoodLife. She is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish.[7] She is married to Thomas Morgan as of 2013.

References

  1. ↑ Diane Macedo at the Internet Movie Database
  2. ↑ Diane Macedo Twitter message, 25 February 2014
  3. ↑ Chris Ariens (2014-06-20). "Diane Macedo Named Anchor of World News Now and America This Morning | TVNewser". Adweek.com. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  4. ↑ "Twitter / dianermacedo: @Furrystoat No longer with". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  5. ↑ "Diane Macedo is living the American dream – People". Portuguese American Journal. 2011-06-20. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  6. ↑ "Red Eye - Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - Ark Livedash TV Transcript - Livedash - Search what is being mentioned across national TV". Livedash. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  7. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20101202004119/http://www.paradisealleyband.com/. Archived from the original on December 2, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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