Diann Burns, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Diann Burns

News anchor

Date of Birth: 29-Sep-1956

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Diann Burns (born September 29, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a former television news anchor and a nine-time Emmy Award-winner.
She is best known for her years as a prime-time weekday anchor for two different Chicago television stations.
She has also appeared in several major movies (see Film credits) and at least one television dramatic series (see Television credits).
She is the first African-American woman to anchor the prime-time news in Chicago.
She entered the Chicago TV market as a reporter after a successful career as newspaper journalist.
She earned an advanced degree in journalism at Columbia University in New York.