Dana Jacobson Biography and Wiki
Dana Jacobson is an American Award-winning sports commentator and news personality working as the host and correspondent for CBS News and co-hosts CBS This Morning Saturday. Dana anchors and reports for CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network. She became part of CBS News in 2015.
Dana Jacobson Age and Birthday
She was born on November 5, 1971, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, in the United States. She is 50 years old as of 2022. Her birth sign is Scorpio.
Dana Jacobson Height and Weight
She stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches(180 cm) and weighs about 132 Ibs (60 kgs).
Dana Jacobson Education
She attended Andover High School in Bloomfield Hills, known for its notable programs in the arts and sports. The school is no longer active, as it merged with Lahser High School to form, Bloomfield Hills High School.
Later she enrolled at the University of Michigan where she pursued a course in English and Communications. Her interest in sports widened during this time, and after she graduated in 1993, she quickly began seeking out work in the media.
Dana Jacobson Family, Parents, Siblings
She was born in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan to her parents whose identities have not yet been made public. It’s not clear if she has any siblings. More Information about her family background is currently under review.
Dana Jacobson Husband|Wedding, Who Is She Married to?
In accordance with her love life, she is happily married to her loving husband, Sean Grande. Her spouse is a sportscaster working as the Boston Celtics play-by-play announcer.
The duo exchanged their wedding vows on September 28, 2019, in a blissful wedding ceremony. The wedding was graced with the presence of family members and close friends.
Dana Jacobson Baby
The couple is proud parents of a son named Jack. The family resides in Cambridge, MA.
Dana Jacobson Salary
According to CBS estimates, she receives an average annual salary ranging from $31,354 to $99,565. Her contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Dana Jacobson’s Net Worth
The sports commentator has an estimated net worth ranging from $1 million to $5 million as of 2022. Her primary source of income is her career as a television personality.
Dana Jacobson CBS News
She works as a host and correspondent for CBS News and co-hosts CBS This Morning Saturday. Her works regularly appear across all CBS News platforms since joining the station in 2015. Dana also anchors and reports for CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network.
She has conducted numerous news-making interviews including exclusive profiles with Tiger Woods and Kobe Bryant. The anchor has also served as a substitute anchor for “CBS This Morning” and “CBS This Morning: Saturday.”
She has been part of the CBS family since 2013 when she joined the CBS Sports Network as a studio host for “Inside College Football” and “Inside College Basketball.” She has also served as a sideline reporter on the NCAA tournament since 2015 and has contributed to “The NFL Today” as a reporter.
Prior to joining CBS, she previously served as an anchor on ESPN’s “SportsCenter” and “ESPN First Take.” During her tenure there, she reported the NBA coverage and was part of the on-air team covering the winter and summer X Games.
She kicked off her television career as an assignment editor at the CBS affiliate in her hometown of Detroit, Mich. Dana then turned to on-air reporting and anchoring in Traverse City, Michigan, and Sacramento, Calif.
In addition, she was notably honored with National Headliner and Regional Edward R Murrow Awards for sports reporting.