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Diane Pathieu is an American television anchor who works for WLS-TV in Chicago.

Biography

Pathieu born and raised to an Assyrian family in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago. Her mother is an immigrant from Syria and her father is an immigrant from Lebanon. In 2001, she graduated with a B.A. from Columbia College. While in school, she worked at Metro/Shadow Traffic and WMAQ-TV. After graduation, she moved to Iowa to become an anchor and producer at KFXB-TV in Dubuque, Iowa. She then got a job as a general assignment reporter and weekend anchor at KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In 2005, she accepted a position at WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee as a reporter on the morning newscast and as anchor for the noon newscast. In December 2011, she moved to WLS-TV where she serves as general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor.

Pathieu is married. She also speaks Assyrian.

References

1. ^ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: "WTMJ-TV's Diane Pathieu heading back home to Chicago" by Duane Dudek November 11, 2011
2. ^ ABC7 Profile: "Diane Pathieu" retrieved May 28, 2017
3. Assyrian Voice: "Interview with Diane Pathieu, Assyrian Anchor and Reporter for NBC affiliate WTMJ TV" By Ashur Sada July 25, 2011
4. Diane Pathieu "I have to live with a BOY?" March 28, 2016

• Living people
• American television news anchors
• American people of Assyrian descent
• American women television journalists
• 1978 births
• Columbia College Chicago alumni