Published: 2018-12-15
TV journalist Sara Shookman delivers the national and international stories for the stations within WKYC-TV networks. She provides the millions of viewers with the hot stories as an anchor of the WKYC’s 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts.
The Emmy award-winning journalist has also broadcasted the Olympics including the Sochi, Russia's 2014 Winter Games, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's 2016 Summer Games.
WKYC anchor Sara Shookman love life twirls around her businessman husband, Angelo DiFranco. He is a project manager of Paragon Consulting, Inc in Cleveland, Ohio. The college acquaintances of Ohio University are relishing the journey of their married life since 2 September 2017.
About 250 guests attended their nautical-themed wedding on the Historic Coast Guard Station on Whiskey Island in Cleveland. Sara donned a custom silk stretch crepe designed by Laura Smith of A Bride’s Design in Avon on her big day. For her ten bridesmaids, she chose a rented red color Badgley Mischka gown. She first spotted the Badgely during her 30th birthday trip to New York City and had since liked the dress.
Sara and her husband Angelo circulated the Plaza riding a boat at the Cuyahoga River after their 20-minute wedding ceremony. In the five stations, guests feasted the chilled soup shooters, ten tapas-style plates, and green salads. The presence of a jazz quartet by the Cleveland Institute of Music students further created a romantic atmosphere on their 2nd September wedding.
The couple met each other as a student of Ohio University in 2005. During their college, they were just casual acquaintances. For them, it took nearly a decade to inaugurated the perks of dating in 2015. Her then-boyfriend Angelo stepped up and got down on his knee purposing his lady love in August 2016. Since then, the couple is enjoying their blistering relationship residing in Ohio.
Sara, age 32, became a 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. anchor at WKYC TV in Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area in September 2015. Payscale reports that the average salary of WKYC employee is $47 thousand per year. Given her stint in the WKYC network as a host, the American TV journalist is likely earning an adequate amount of fortunes.
The northeast Ohio native joined Channel 3 News team in 2012. The TV journalist also writes and edits the stories as an MMJ. Before her consignment at WKYC, Sara worked at the networks like WOUB and WVLT. In addition to her journalism works, she is a fashion enthusiast. Sara changed her look in June 2018 and had a short haircut with her signature silver-yellow toned color.
Native Northeast Ohian Sara Shookman was born on 10 October 1986. She grew up in Akron, Ohio with her parents Scott and Becky Shookman. The Emmy award-winning journalist stands at the approximate height of 5 feet 10 inches and holds American nationality.
The TV journalist's father Scott bravely fought cancer but could not survive the abnormal growth of cells ultimately leading to his sad demise at the age of 59. In her family, Sara has a sister named Kimberly Shookman.
As per wiki, for her journalism works, she has won several accolades including five regional Emmy awards and a regional Edward R. Murrow Award.