Megan Henderson

Megan Henderson (born February 19, 1975) is an American broadcast journalist. She joined KTLA, the CW affiliate in Los Angeles, in March 2009 and anchors the station's weekday morning news.[1] Before KTLA, she anchored the morning news at Fox station KDFW in Dallas[2] and Fox station KSTU in Salt Lake City. She also guest-hosted several episodes of the Fox News Channel's Fox & Friends Weekend in 2008.[3]

Megan Henderson
Born (1975-02-19) February 19, 1975
San Pedro, California, U.S.
Alma materArizona State University (B.A.)
OccupationNews anchor
EmployerKTLA (2009 - present)

Early life

Henderson was born in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles and grew up in Southern California. She spent part of her childhood in Long Beach, California before moving to San Clemente, California.[4] She graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. Her grandmother is of Mexican-Spanish descent.[5]

Career

Henderson started her broadcast career in Wichita Falls, Texas working at the CBS and NBC affiliates, KAUZ-TV and KFDX-TV. She anchored Good Day Utah at Fox owned-and-operated station KSTU in Salt Lake City before becoming the weekday anchor of Good Day at KSTU's sister owned-and-operated station KDFW in Dallas–Fort Worth in 2003.[2] In 2008, she was guest-host on several episodes of Fox & Friends.[3] In March 2009, she joined CW affiliate KTLA in Los Angeles as its morning news anchor.[1]

She had a cameo in the movie Iron Man 3 as herself.

References
  1. "Henderson quietly makes KTLA debut". Uncle Barky's Bytes. 2009-03-23.
  2. "Henderson leaving Good Day, heading West (updated)". Uncle Barky's Bytes. 2009-02-03.
  3. "Mr. Ailes Will See You Now". Mediabistro.com. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  4. "Megan Henderson". Ktla.com. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  5. Henderson, Megan. "@Alvarado75 yes.. my grandmother is half Mexican half spanish". Twitter. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
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