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Diane Eastabrook is a seasoned journalist and storyteller with extensive experience in television, print, and digital media. She has worked as a correspondent for major networks, including Al Jazeera America and PBS Nightly Business Report, and has covered a wide range of topics, including business, healthcare, and social issues. She holds a BA in Journalism from Northern Illinois University and has completed fellowships at Columbia University and The Wharton School.

Experience

  • Modern Healthcare
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States
    • Post-acute care reporter
      • May 2023 - Present
      • Chicago, Illinois, United States

      I cover home-based care, including home health, hospital-at-home, primary care at home and skilled nursing. With an aging population and rising healthcare costs, more people are choosing home as the preferred site for care

  • Haymarket Media US
    • United States
    • Staff Writer
      • Mar 2021 - May 2023
      • United States

      Develop content for digital site and daily newsletter about home health care and hospital at home for McKnight's Home Care Daily. Contribute to podcasts and special features

    • Freelance Contributor
      • Jan 2019 - Mar 2021

  • Al Jazeera Media Network
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area
    • Freelance Correspondent
      • Sep 2016 - Mar 2019
      • Washington D.C. Metro Area

      Research, develop, pitch and deliver stories for global cable television audience. Deliver reports live from field and on set. Provided live coverage of 2016 U.S. presidential election, Hurricane Harvey and March for Our Lives. Enterprise stories on immigration, black lung disease and trade.

    • Correspondent
      • Aug 2013 - Apr 2016
      • Chicago

      Delivered breaking news live from field and developed features throughout the U.S. for cable news network. Helped launch Chicago bureau for start-up network. Provided up-to-the-minute coverage of riots in Ferguson, MO. Enterprised reports on heroin trade in Chicago and under-reported injuries in the Bakken oil fields of North Dakota. Promoted network at media events and helped increase Al Jazeera America's visibility.

    • Freelance Reporter/Producer
      • Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
      • Chicago

      Freelance reporter primarily for Al Jazeera English. Research, produced, and delivered stories on business and the U.S. economy.Here is a sample of my work:https://vimeo.com/dianeeastabrook

  • PBS Nightly Business Report
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Chicago Bureau Chief/Correspondent
      • Jun 1993 - Dec 2012
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Managed Chicago bureau and was the lead correspondent for the most-watched daily business news program on television. Developed all content and covered beats throughout the Midwest including manufacturing, agriculture, commodities, housing, and finance. Expanded access to Fortune 500 companies and interviewed top executives from corporations as diverse as General Motors, McDonalds and United Airlines. Led coverage of the U.S. auto industry bailout, housing crisis and 2012 drought. Developed series on deep-water oil drilling and nuclear energy. Supervised producers, photographers and editors.

  • WNYT NewsChannel 13
    • Albany, New York Metropolitan Area
    • Reporter
      • Oct 1987 - May 1993
      • Albany, New York Metropolitan Area

    • Reporter
      • May 1986 - Oct 1987

  • WSAW TELEVISION
    • Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
    • Reporter
      • May 1982 - May 1986
      • Wausau, Wisconsin, United States

Education

  • Northern Illinois University
    BA, journalism
  • 2021 -
    Columbia University in the City of New York
  • The Wharton School
    Fellowship for Business Journalists

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