Yvonne Zanos

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Yvonne Zanos:Yvonne Zanos joined the KDKA-TV News team in the summer of 1997.

Yvonne covered the consumer beat, from battles with bureaucracy to personal finance, for over 20 years and has been a reliable source for consumer news in the market.

Raised in the South Hills and a graduate of Bethel Park High School and Bethany College in West Virginia, Yvonne worked in the Pittsburgh market for over 30 years.

Yvonne’s work has received national acclaim. In competition with stations across America, she won a Gabriel Award for humanitarian stories; was nominated for several Mid-Atlantic Emmy’s and captured the Ed King Memorial Award, a high honor for Pittsburgh journalists.

Yvonne passed away on January 8, 2010 following a courageous two-year battle with ovarian cancer