WBAL-TV 11 adds Jennifer Franciotti to new Baltimore morning anchor lineup
WBAL-TV 11 adds Jennifer Franciotti to new Baltimore morning anchor lineup
A new WBAL-TV 11 News Today anchor lineup debuted Monday morning as longtime weekend anchor Jennifer Franciotti joined co-anchor Lacee Griffith, meteorologist Alena Lee and traffic anchor Sean Streicher for the 5 and 6 a.m. newscasts.
Franciotti has helped Baltimore-area families start their day for 28 years, beginning as the station's helicopter traffic reporter. For the past 14 years, she has co-anchored WBAL-TV 11's weekend morning newscasts.
"For nearly three decades, whenever news broke in Baltimore, Jennifer was there. From the Key Bridge collapse to Snowmageddon to two Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl championships, she has guided our viewers through the moments that mattered most. No one is more prepared—or more deserving—of this new role," said WBAL-TV 11 News Director Tim Tunison.
Veteran reporter Breana Ross now anchors the 4:30 a.m. half-hour alongside Lee and Streicher. She also serves as live desk anchor, delivering breaking news updates throughout the morning.
"Breana Ross brings a warmth and engaging style to the morning th...