Diane Macedo

Diane Macedo
Born Diane Reis Macedo
(1982-02-28) February 28, 1982
Mineola, New York, U.S.
Occupation News anchor
Salary 125000
Spouse(s)
Thomas Morgan (m. 2013)

Diane Reis Macedo (born February 28, 1982)[1] is an American news personality. She is currently employed by ABC News where she serves as co-anchor of World News Now and America This Morning. She also frequently fills-in as the pop news anchor on the weekend version of Good Morning America. Before coming to ABC News, She was a weekend morning anchor for WCBS-TV in New York City. Macedo announced her departure from WCBS on March 6, 2016.[2]

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.[3]

Career

Born and raised in Mineola, New York, Macedo is the daughter of immigrant parents from the Minho region of mainland Portugal.[4] She attended Boston College. There, she was a political science and communications double major[5] 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.[6] She is married to Thomas Morgan as of 2013. On June 28, 2018 she announced she was expecting her first child.

References

  1. ↑ Diane Macedo on IMDb
  2. ↑ Diane Macedo Twitter message, 25 February 2014
  3. ↑ "Twitter / dianermacedo: @Furrystoat No longer with". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  4. ↑ "Diane Macedo is living the American dream – People". Portuguese American Journal. 2011-06-20. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  5. ↑ "Red Eye - Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - Ark Livedash TV Transcript - Livedash - Search what is being mentioned across national TV". Livedash. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  6. ↑ 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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