Michaela Pereira
| Michaela Pereira | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 26, 1970 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Residence | Los Angeles |
| Citizenship | Canadian |
| Education |
Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School, British Columbia Camosun College, British Columbia |
| Alma mater | University of Victoria, British Columbia |
| Occupation | News anchor |
| Employer |
HLN 2016 - Present CNN 2013 - 2016 KTLA 2004 - 2013 TechTV (1998 - 2004) |
| Awards | 3 Golden Mic Awards 2 Emmy Awards 2 Mark Twain Awards |
Michaela Pereira (born August 26, 1970) is a Canadian television personality best known as being an anchor for KTLA in Los Angeles.
She announced on March 28, 2013, that she would be leaving that position in May to be a part of the CNN morning show New Day that debuted on June 17, 2013.
Pereira currently anchors the only national news program broadcast from the West Coast. MichaeLA, airs weekday mornings 8am PT - 11am ET only on HLN.
Pereira was educated at Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School, a public high school in the Cariboo town of 100 Mile House, British Columbia, from which she graduated in 1988, followed by Camosun College and the University of Victoria, also in British Columbia.
Pereira began her career at CHEK-TV in Victoria, British Columbia as host of a magazine show and documentary special. She also reported on weather, sports and entertainment.
She later co-hosted Internet Tonight on ZDTV with Scott Herriott, a daily look at Internet news and informative, interesting, and funny websites. After Internet Tonight's cancellation in 2001, Pereira became a regular host for TechLive, serving in that position until 2004, when she signed onto KTLA in Los Angeles. She hosted her last episode of TechLive on February 6, 2004, after which TechTV began the process of merging with G4 in the next month, leading to its demise.
On January 1, 2007, Pereira co-hosted coverage of the Tournament of Roses Parade with former game show host Bob Eubanks, replacing Stephanie Edwards. Pereira co-hosted the parade coverage with Eubanks again in 2008.
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