Kristine Sorensen
Kristine returned to Pittsburgh where she was Washington County Bureau Chief after being a reporter/anchor in Dallas, Texas. She earned a Master’s Degree in Journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism and a Bachelor’s Degree in Government with a minor in dance from the College of William and Mary in Virginia. She received a graduate marketing certificate from Southern Methodist University.
Kristine was recently honored with an Edward R. Murrow award and an Associated Press award for her feature story on two people who became good friends after one anonymously donated his stem cells for a life-saving transplant. She also won an AP award for hosting Pittsburgh Today Live which won best news talk show and a Golden Quill award for her series of reports on West Virginia P.O.W. Jessica Lynch.
When she’s not playing with her children, Kristine enjoys reading, taking dance classes and enjoying Pittsburgh’s cultural institutions.
She has studied dance since she was a child and performed with dance companies for 10 years.
Kristine is on the Board of Trustees for the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre and has also written about dance for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. She is also an active supporter of The March of Dimes and has served as their spokesperson.
Kristine is married to KDKA-TV Investigative Reporter Marty Griffin. They have two daughters, Sophia and Chloe, and a son, Vincent.
Website Claims To Offer Best Back-To-School Deals
It’s almost time to head back to school, and it can cost a lot to stock up on everything your child needs. However, a website called NoBetterDeal.com has some amazing prices to help you out.
2011/08/08
Consumer Reports Finds New Tools To Cut Food Bills
Grocery bills are soaring with prices for staples like bread, eggs and coffee up more than 30 percent in the last five years, and that’s why it’s more important than ever to sniff out savings. Consumer Reports ShopSmart has lots of new and easier ways to save.
2011/07/27
Consumer Reports Tests Anti-Wrinkle Creams
Consumer Reports ShopSmart recently tested to see if anti-aging creams can make fine lines and wrinkles disappear.
2011/07/19
Bargain Experts Offer List Of Free & Affordable Summertime Fun
There’s so much to do outside in our area to take advantage of the nice weather, and a lot of it’s free. The ladies at LivingPittsburgh.com have their top five picks for free summer activities.
2011/06/24
Rules For Buying Organic Foods
Across the country, the number of farms growing organic food is increasing. Organic means crops are grown without synthetic fertilizer or pesticides, no artificial hormones or antibiotics for the animals.
2011/06/23
Dietician Discusses Potential Benefits Of African Mango
Doctor Oz called African Mango a “miracle in your medicine cabinet” that can help you lose 10 pounds. But what is it and how does it work?
2011/06/13
Microdermabrasion Home Kit Use Has Some Benefits
If you’d like to reduce wrinkles and sun spots, it can be expensive to go to a dermatologist or plastic surgeon; but now, you can do your own microdermabrasion for a lot less money at home. KDKA-TV tried it out under the supervision of a doctor to see if it really works. Cherie Truskey had high hopes for the $70 DermaNew home microdermabrasion kit.
2011/05/26
Dukan Diet Gets Put To The Test
The Dukan Diet book was just released a few weeks ago in the United States and KDKA-TV’s Kristine Sorensen recruited a local woman to try it out.
2011/05/24
Celebrate The Holidays In Pittsburgh For Less
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The PPG Place Wintergarden always features beautiful displays of Santas, trains, gingerbread houses and international holiday traditions. But this year, you may get an extra treat. Live musical performances will be held [...]
KDKA-TV–2010/12/03
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| 8:00 PM | 60 Minutes |
| 9:00 PM | ACM Presents: Tim McGraw's Superstar Summer Night |
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| 11:35 PM | #1 Cochran Sports Showdown |














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