Former Bloomberg TV Reporter to Air on KPIX-TV
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ --
MarketWatch.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTW) is pleased to announce that Trish Regan
will join San Francisco-based KPIX-TV, Channel 5, Eyewitness News at 5 and 6AM
as the CBS Marketwatch.com reporter for business and financial news. Channel
5 morning news is anchored by Ken Bastida and Juliette Goodrich.
Trish Regan comes to KPIX from Bloomberg Television in New York where she
reported and anchored financial news for its international networks.
Additionally, she covered the financial markets for Moneycast, airing on the
USA networks. Prior to Bloomberg, she worked as a freelance producer for
NBC-13 Birmingham, AL; as on-air host for "New Hampshire Crossroads" on New
Hampshire Public Television in Durham, NH; and as a freelance anchor on
WMUR-TV Manchester, NH.
Trish's financial experience includes working at Goldman, Sachs & Company
(New York) in 1999 as an analyst specializing in the Latin American markets.
She is fluent in Spanish and Italian.
Dan Rosenheim, Channel 5 News Director, said, "Trish Regan is an excellent
business reporter and a wonderful addition to our morning news team. With the
resources of CBS MarketWatch.com, we offer viewers the best broadcast report
in the Bay Area."
"Trish is a dynamic individual, with unique experience and talent in
business reporting," said Dave Callaway, CBS MarketWatch.com Executive Editor.
"Along with our strong reporter team, she will play a key role on our CBS
MarketWatch.com television and broadband platforms and on CBS network news
programming--helping to tell the story behind the numbers everyday."
Trish graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Columbia University in
History, Cum Laude.
Channel 5 is a unit of CBS Television, a division of Viacom Inc.
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