Dana Jacobson (born November 5, 1971) is a CBS News host and journalist who now co-hosts CBS Saturday Morning. She is also a CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network anchor and reporter. She joined CBS News in 2015, two years after starting at CBS Sports Network.
Quick Facts
| Celebrated Name: | Dana Susan Jacobson |
|---|---|
| Real Name/Full Name: | Dana Jacobson |
| Gender: | Female |
| Age: | 51 years old |
| Birth Date: | November 5, 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 inches |
| Weight: | 66 kg |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Husband/Spouse (Name): | Sean Grande |
| Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Profession: | Journalist, Sports Anchorwoman, and Media Personality |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $1 million – $5 million |
Dana Jacobson Age & Early Life
Dana Susan Jacobson was born on November 5, 1971, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA, into a Jewish family. Dana attended Andover High School in her hometown before moving to Des Moines, Iowa, to finish her education at Valley High School, where she graduated in 1989. She was sexually molested as a youngster by the family’s babysitter.
Dana matriculated at the University of Michigan, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Communication in 1993.
Dana Jacobson Height & Weight
Dana Jacobson is 5ft 11ins tall, weighs 66kgs, and her vital statistics are 37-27-36ins (bra size 36B). Her hair is dark brown, and her eyes are brown.
Dana Jacobson’s Net Worth
How much is Dana Jacobson’s net worth? Dana Jacobson‘s net worth is between $1 million – $5 million as of February 2024.
Career
Dana went to work at WPBN/WTOM-TV in Traverse City, Michigan, after graduating. She stayed at the station for two years, working as a fill-in news anchor and weekend sports presenter while also polishing her abilities as a producer and editor. After joining KXTV in Sacramento in 1998, where she began working as a weekend sports anchor and as a host of the show “News10 Red Zone,” she gradually became more successful, compiling a number of successful reports, including on such basketball stars as Mike Bibby, Jason Williams, and Chris Webber, among other Sacramento Kings stars of the time.
Dana Jacobson Husband & Marriage
Who is Dana Jacobson’s Husband? Gayle King, the anchor of CBS This Morning, revealed Jacobson’s engagement on October 11, 2018. According to 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston, Jacobson is engaged to Boston Celtics play-by-play announcer Sean Grande. They tied the knot on September 28, 2019.
