Feb 1, 2007 3:28 pm US/Eastern
Dawn Hasbrouck Named Weekend Anchor
Dawn Hasbrouck has been named co-anchor of WBZ-TV News' weekend newscasts at 6PM and 11PM with co-anchor Ken MacLeod. She will also report three days a week on WBZ-TV News and will contribute to the TV38 News at 9:30PM. Hasbrouck's first day anchoring will be this Saturday, February 3, 2007.
Hasbrouck joins WBZ-TV from WFSB-TV (CBS) in Hartford, CT where she spent three years as the weekday anchor on the station's top-rated morning and noon newscasts. She was also the station's medical reporter. Before WFSB-TV, Hasbrouck was the weekend morning anchor at WITI-TV (Fox) in Milwaukee, WI. She began her career at WTGS-TV (Fox) in Savannah, GA.
Hasbrouck graduated with a B.A. degree in Public Policy from Duke University and went on to receive a M.S. degree in Journalism from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. She is a graduate of St. Ignatius College Prep in Chicago, IL.
Born and raised in Chicago, Hasbrouck is an accomplished performer having studied opera for nine years, and she enjoys fine arts almost as much as she enjoys volunteering for youth organizations and mentoring programs. And here's something you don't hear everyday
both Hasbrouck and her husband are twins.
WBZ-TV is part of CBS Television Stations, a division of CBS Corporation.