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Overview
Michael Schwanke is an evening anchor and FactFinder 12 investigator at KBSD-DT, the CBS station in Wichita-Hutchinson. Schwanke joined KBSD-DT in December 2000.
He started out as an anchor and reporter at KBSD in Dodge City. His reporting focuses on crime and education. He has covered the Greensburg tornado and the Hutchinson explosions.
Schwanke’s honors include two Emmy Awards, a national Edward R. Murrow Award for covering the Carr brothers’ murder trial and two regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for investigative reporting. He studied at Fort Hays State University. Schwanke grew up in Colby.
Also on KBSD-DT
Anchors
- Rachel Hackbarthweekday evening anchor
- Annette Lawlessanchor and investigative reporter
- Cale Chapmanweekend anchor and multimedia journalist
- Cassie Hamiltonmorning anchor
- Kristi Tedescoanchor of 12 News at Noon and 12 News at 4 p.m.
Meteorologists
- Ross Janssenchief meteorologist
- Adrian Campameteorologist
- Dean Jonesweekend morning meteorologist
- Haylen Wilhitemeteorologist
- Jake Dunnemorning meteorologist
- Peyton Sandersmeteorologist
- Rodney Pricemeteorologist
Sports
- Jacob Albrachtsports anchor and 4 p.m. news anchor
- Tejay Clelandsports director
Reporters
- Ana Valdezmultimedia journalist
- Gabriela Hernandezmultimedia journalist
- Sophia Gernandermultimedia journalist
- Thomas Lynchmultimedia journalist
- Will Firramultimedia journalist
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Michael Schwanke at a glance
- Role
- evening anchor and FactFinder 12 investigator
- Station
- KBSD-DT (CBS)
- At the station since
- December 2000
- TV market
- Wichita-Hutchinson, KS Plus
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