Diane Macedo
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Born | Diane Reis Macedo February 28, 1982 Mineola, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | News anchor |
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 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[]
- ^ Diane Macedo at IMDb
- ^ Diane Macedo Twitter message, 25 February 2014
- ^ @dianermacedo. "@Furrystoat No longer with Paradise Alley. Singing with Tribeca Rhythm these days. The info on #wikipedia and #imdb is outdated" (Tweet). Retrieved 2013-10-13 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Diane Macedo is living the American dream – People". Portuguese American Journal. 2011-06-20. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
- ^ "Red Eye - Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - Ark Livedash TV Transcript - Livedash - Search what is being mentioned across national TV". Livedash. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20101202004119/http://www.paradisealleyband.com/. Archived from the original on December 2, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
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- 1982 births
- American people of Portuguese descent
- Boston College alumni
- Living people
- American mezzo-sopranos
- People from Mineola, New York
- American television news anchors
- ABC News personalities
- 21st-century American singers
- 21st-century American women singers
- American women television journalists