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Adriana Diaz
Born	Adriana Sabrina Diaz 1984 (age 39–40) New York City, U.S.
Occupation	Television reporter
Employer	CBS News
Spouse	Bryan Smith

Adriana Sabrina Diaz (born 1984, New York City) is an American television journalist for CBS News.

Early life and education

Born to Dominican immigrants, Diaz won the title of Miss New York Teen USA 2003 at the age of 17 . She competed at Miss Teen USA 2003, held in Palm Springs, California. That pageant was won by Tami Farrell. Diaz won the Miss New York USA 2006 title in a state pageant held in late 2005.

She competed for the title of Miss USA in Baltimore, Maryland on April 21, 2006. The pageant was won by Miss Kentucky, Tara Conner. Diaz attended Stuyvesant High School in NYC. She has a BA degree from Princeton University, majoring in public and international affairs, and a master's degree in Public Affairs and Public Administration from Columbia University. Before getting her masters, she worked at Goldman Sachs.

Career

Diaz worked for Channel One News, a youth-oriented news program. She also was a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs, and she filled in as anchor on the CBS 2 Chicago news.

Later, Diaz was the Beijing-based correspondent for CBS News and worked as a digital journalist in the network's headquarters in New York City.

She then was the CBS News national correspondent based in Chicago, and the anchor of the Saturday edition of CBS Weekend News until 2024.

Since September 30, 2024, Diaz serves as co-anchor of CBS Mornings Plus, together with Tony Dokoupil.

Personal life

In 2020, she married cardiologist Bryan Smith at St. Mary of the Angels Church in Chicago.

References

"Diaz '06 crowned Miss New York". The Daily Princetonian. December 3, 2005.
^ "Adriana Diaz". CBS News. CBS Broadcasting. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
^ "Adriana Diaz: "Paris crawls under your skin takes up residence in your heart and never leaves"". Sciences Po American Foundation. March 9, 2021.
Video on YouTube
"Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
Steinberg, Brian (2024-09-04). "'CBS Mornings Plus' Set for September 30 Debut". Variety. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
Macon, Alexandra (June 25, 2020). "The Newlyweds Danced Under Stars and Chandeliers During This Wedding Reception at Chicago's Botanic Garden". Vogue.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded byMeaghan Jarensky	Miss New York USA 2006	Succeeded byGloria Almonte
Preceded byMarley Delduchetto	Miss New York Teen USA 2003	Succeeded byCatherine Muldoon

The people of CBS News

CBS Evening News

Anchor	Norah O'Donnell

CBS Weekend News

Anchor	Adriana Diaz (Saturday) Jericka Duncan (Sunday)

CBS Morning News

Anchor	Errol Barnett

CBS News Roundup

Anchor	Matt Pieper (Monday) Shanelle Kaul (Tuesday-Friday)

CBS Mornings

Co-hosts	Gayle King Nate Burleson Tony Dokoupil

CBS Saturday Morning

Co-hosts	Dana Jacobson Michelle Miller

CBS News Sunday Morning

Anchor	Jane Pauley
Correspondents	Serena Altschul Contributing Rita Braver National Lee Cowan National (Los Angeles) Nancy Giles Contributor Conor Knighton Ted Koppel Mo Rocca Tracy Smith Ben Stein Contributor Martha Teichner

Face the Nation

Moderator	Margaret Brennan

60 Minutes

Correspondents	Lesley Stahl Co-editor Sharyn Alfonsi Anderson Cooper Contributor John Dickerson Norah O'Donnell Contributing Scott Pelley Jon Wertheim Contributor Bill Whitaker Cecilia Vega

48 Hours

Correspondents	Anne-Marie Green Erin Moriarty Susan Spencer Peter Van Sant

Correspondents
(base city)

Jim Axelrod Senior National (New York)
Errol Barnett National (New York)
Nikki Battiste (New York)
John Blackstone (San Francisco)
Manuel Bojorquez National (Miami)
Margaret Brennan Senior Foreign Affairs (Washington)
James Brown Special
Nancy Cordes Chief White House (Washington)
Jan Crawford Chief Legal (Washington)
Charlie D'Agata (London)
Adriana Diaz National (Chicago)
John Dickerson Political (New York)
Seth Doane (Rome)
Jericka Duncan National (New York)
Vladimir Duthiers (New York)
Carter Evans (Los Angeles)
Major Garrett Chief Washington (Washington)
Jeff Glor Special (New York)
Peter Greenberg Travel Editor (New York)
Steve Hartman On the Road (New York)
Ramy Inocencio (Beijing)
Weijia Jiang White House (Washington)
Nikole Killion Congressional (Washington)
John LaPook Chief Medical (New York)
Ian Lee (London)
Chris Livesay (Rome)
Lilia Luciano (Los Angeles)
Wynton Marsalis Cultural
David Martin National Security (Washington)
Michelle Miller (New York)
Ed O'Keefe Senior White House (Washington)
Meg Oliver National (New York)
Elizabeth Palmer Senior Foreign (London)
Debora Patta (Johannesburg)
Barry Petersen (Denver)
Mark Phillips (London)
Chip Reid National (Washington)
Roxana Saberi (London)
Janet Shamlian (Houston)
Mark Strassmann (Atlanta)
Ben Tracy Senior National and Environmental (Los Angeles)
Imtiaz Tyab (London)
Kris Van Cleave Congressional (Washington)
Jonathan Vigliotti National (Los Angeles)
Omar Villafranca (Dallas)
Anna Werner Consumer and Investigative (New York)
Holly Williams (Istanbul)
Jamie Yuccas (Los Angeles)

Contributors

David Agus Medical
David Begnaud Features
Sanjay Gupta Medical
Bob Schieffer Political (Washington)
Jill Schlesinger Business Analyst

CBS News 24/7

v t e Miss USA 2006 delegates
CA: Tamiko Nash KY: Tara Conner MO: Kristi Capel NY: Adriana Diaz SC: Lacie Lybrand

v t e New York pageant winners
Miss New York	Bess Myerson (1945) Kris Krull (1974) Tawny Godin (1975) Mary Hinterberger (1975) Vanessa Williams (1983) Maryalice Demler (1990) Brandi Burkhardt (1999) Jessica Lynch (2003) Christina Ellington (2004) Kandice Pelletier (2005) Leigh-Taylor Smith (2008) Claire Buffie (2010) Kaitlin Monte (2011) Mallory Hagan (2012) Nina Davuluri (2013) Kira Kazantsev (2014) Jamie Lynn Macchia (2015) Nia Franklin (2018)
Miss New York USA	Jackie Loughery (1952) Mary Therese Friel (1979) Jennifer Gareis (1994) Shanna Moakler (1995) Kimberly Pressler (1999) Jaclyn Nesheiwat (2004) Meaghan Jarensky (2005) Adriana Diaz (2006) Gloria Almonte (2007) Joanne Nosuchinsky (2013)
Miss New York Teen USA	Ruth Zakarian (1983) Jessica Collins (1988) Kimberly Pressler (1994) Gloria Almonte (2001) Adriana Diaz (2003) Natascha Bessez (2005) Taylor Gildersleeve (2009) Lisa Drouillard (2011)
Mrs. New York	Meaghan Castaldi (2010)
Miss New York World	Michele Metrinko (1963)

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