Meghan Reistad joins the CBS 58 Morning News Anchor Team

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- CBS 58, WDJT-TV is pleased to announce a new addition to its Morning News Team.  Meghan Reistad will join Mike Curkov, Pauleen Le and Justin Thompson-Gee to anchor the CBS 58 Morning News on weekdays from 4:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. on CBS 58 and from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. on WMLW, The M.

Meghan brings a wealth of experience with her to Milwaukee. Since graduating from St. Cloud State University in Minnesota, Meghan has worked in a variety of roles as a reporter and anchor.  Most recently she was at the NBC affiliate in Madison, Wisconsin, where she anchored the top-rated morning newscast in the capitol city.  Meghan has been recognized for her work numerous times, including winning a prestigious Associated Press Award for writing.  

She has been very involved with charities in the cities she’s called home, working with a variety of different organizations from Habitat for Humanity to the Second Harvest Food Bank.  She’s excited to carry that spirit of community involvement to Milwaukee.

“I couldn’t be more thrilled to explore the Brew City.  I’m excited to join CBS 58’s dynamic morning team and make an impact in southeast Wisconsin.” said Meghan.

“Meghan is a great addition to our morning team and CBS 58.  She’s an experienced morning news anchor that our viewers will connect with.  She’ll only strengthen CBS 58’s commitment to morning news, which includes our recent expansion from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. on WMLW.” said Kent Harrell, News Director at CBS 58.

Meghan will begin anchoring the CBS 58 Morning News every weekday starting April 20th.