Diane Lee Biography
Diane Lee is an American Emmy-nominated anchor and two-time Emmy Award-winning reporter serving at WSPA as a Consumer Anchor. She joined the Station in October 2015 after working as a Morning News Anchor/Dayside Reporter for WSPA.
Diane Lee Career | Education
Lee attended Northwestern University, earning her Bachelor of Science – BS, in Broadcast Journalism. She began her career at WRNN TV, initially working as a Multimedia Journalist. There she wrote and edited daily stories in the Hudson Valley and New York City areas from 2000 to 2002. Lee then changed her role to working as an Anchor/Reporter for the same station. She Solo-Anchored 6:30 p.m. broadcast and shot, wrote, and edited daily turns.
In 2004, she joined WBRE-TV/WYOU-TV in Scranton, Pennsylvania Area where she served as an Evening Anchor until 2006. Here, she Produced, wrote, and edited special, award-winning reports and Co-anchored the 6 p.m. and solo-anchored 11 p.m. newscasts, on weekdays. She then left and joined WXXA Fox 23 in the Albany, New York Area as a Morning News Anchor.
Lee joined WSPA in the Greenville, South Carolina Area in 2009 as a Morning News Anchor/Dayside Reporter. She was employed as a morning co-anchor at WSPA-TV. Also, she reported every day after 4 hours of anchoring, mainly on consumer stories. She currently got promoted to 5 pm and then 6 pm Consumer Anchor. Lee has over two decades of news experience as a broadcaster.
Apart from working at the desk, she also loves singing together with the Spartanburg Jazz Ensemble and Spartanburg Community Band. In six weeks, she was able to raise $20,000 by producing a Christmas CD for the Children’s Miracle Network. She is always appointed to perform the national anthem to open professional sporting events, not long ago the 2019 live broadcast of the SEC Tournament in Greenville.
Diane Lee Reports
Her reports concentrate on investigations into consumer issues,money-saving tips, scam alerts, discounts, and deals. She helps viewers with any issues or inquiries they have, something that aligns with her passion for uplifting others which led her to donate a kidney to an outsider in 2023.
Lee reported an Investigative Report “Before You Sell” which earned her an SCBA Star Award in 2023 after the report helped an Upstate couple save their home. Throughout the Southeast, she was selected as the Best Anchor among broadcasters in 2018. Before that, she wrote a story on protecting oneself from identity theft which won her a Southeast Regional Emmy Award. She also wrote a story on a debt-collection scam which earned her an Emmy.
Diane Lee Salary
Lee’s annual salary ranges between $25,000 to $60,000.
Diane Lee’s Net Worth
Lee’s estimated net worth is about $1.5 Million to $4.5 Million.
Diane Lee Age
Lee’s actual age is not publicly available as of 2024 but she is about 34 years old.
Diane Lee Husband
Lee is married but we do not know when the two got married. So far they are happy parents of an elementary-age daughter and middle school-age son. The couple lives in Greenville.
Diane Lee Family | Parents
Lee’s parents tied the knot on April 9, 1967. Information about her siblings and relatives is still under review and is not publicly available.
Diane Lee Social Media Platforms
Lee interacts with her fans quite often and she has 10k followers on Facebook, 1403 followers on Twitter, and 875 followers on Instagram.
6 Quick Facts About Diane Lee
- Age: Not Available
- Marital Status: Not Available
- Net Worth: Between $1.5 Million and $4.5 Million
- Salary: Between $25, 000 and $60, 000
- Nationality: She is an American
- Height: 5 feet 6 inches tall