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==Education and early career==
==Education and early career==
Breckenridge graduated from [[Pacific Union College]] in the [[Napa Valley]] in 1987 and [[Stanford University]]'s Mass Media Institute of Broadcast Journalism. She has previously worked at [[KYMA-DT (1988-2020)|KYMA-DT]] in [[Yuma, Arizona]], then at [[KOLO-TV]] in [[Reno, Nevada]] and at [[KCRA]] in [[Sacramento, California]], before settling at [[KTTV]] as a reporter, fill-in anchor, and lifestyle correspondent for [[Good Day L.A.]], a job she held for 17 and a half years from 1999 to 2017. She left the channel in January 2017, noting that they were "restructuring."<ref>{{cite tweet|user=lisabreck|author=Lisa Breckenridge|number=823557873904992260|date=23 January 2017|title=#MovingOn After 17 1/2 years Fox is restructuring &amp; their plans don't include me. It's been a privilege! I'll keep…}}</ref> In June 2017, she announced that she had joined CBS 2.<ref>{{cite tweet|user=lisabreck|author=Lisa Breckenridge|number=872215485038731265|date=6 June 2017|title=Working in @CBSLA live truck on @DavidSpade burglary story watch tonight at 5:30 &amp; 6pm ps Sorry David you're my fir…}}</ref>
Breckenridge graduated from [[Pacific Union College]] in the [[Napa Valley]] in 1987 and [[Stanford University]]'s Mass Media Institute of Broadcast Journalism. She has previously worked at [[KYMA-DT (1988-2020)|KYMA-DT]] in [[Yuma, Arizona]], then at [[KOLO-TV]] in [[Reno, Nevada]] and at [[KCRA]] in [[Sacramento, California]], before settling at [[KTTV]] as a reporter, fill-in anchor, and lifestyle correspondent for [[Good Day L.A.]], a job she held for 17 and a half years from 1999 to 2017. She left the channel in January 2017, noting that they were "restructuring."<ref>{{cite tweet|user=lisabreck|author=Lisa Breckenridge|number=823557873904992260|date=23 January 2017|title=#MovingOn After 17 1/2 years Fox is restructuring &amp; their plans don't include me. It's been a privilege! I'll keep…}}</ref>


==Personal==
==Personal==

Revision as of 03:47, 26 March 2020

Lisa Breckenridge
Born (1965-05-27) May 27, 1965 (age 59)
Occupation(s)Television personality, news anchor
SpouseAndy Cohen (2003-2018)[1]
Children2

Lisa Breckenridge (born May 27, 1965) is a former American television personality and news anchor. She currently runs a blog called happilylisa.com.[2]

Education and early career

Breckenridge graduated from Pacific Union College in the Napa Valley in 1987 and Stanford University's Mass Media Institute of Broadcast Journalism. She has previously worked at KYMA-DT in Yuma, Arizona, then at KOLO-TV in Reno, Nevada and at KCRA in Sacramento, California, before settling at KTTV as a reporter, fill-in anchor, and lifestyle correspondent for Good Day L.A., a job she held for 17 and a half years from 1999 to 2017. She left the channel in January 2017, noting that they were "restructuring."[3]

Personal

Breckenridge, originally from Lodi, California, went to Lodi Academy, graduating in the class of 1983. She was married to talent manager Andy Cohen for 15 years they announced there divorce in 2018[4] together they have a son, Benjamin, and a daughter, Elsie, twins born in March 2005. Breckenridge is known for her trademark blonde bob haircut. Lisa has three sisters, Mitzi (Lodi, CA), Stephanie Dickinson (Redlands, CA) and Tiffany (Orange County, CA). She is known as 'Star' to her nephew (Brett Dickinson) and niece (Taylor Dickinson).

References

  1. ^ https://www.facebook.com/lisabreckenridgeofficial/posts/i-like-this-photo-because-it-was-taken-at-an-event-i-was-hosting-and-andy-came-t/2328772417352070/
  2. ^ https://happilylisa.com/about/
  3. ^ Lisa Breckenridge [@lisabreck] (23 January 2017). "#MovingOn After 17 1/2 years Fox is restructuring & their plans don't include me. It's been a privilege! I'll keep…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ https://www.facebook.com/lisabreckenridgeofficial/posts/i-like-this-photo-because-it-was-taken-at-an-event-i-was-hosting-and-andy-came-t/2328772417352070/