Dyane Connor (born June 1979) is an Irish journalist who currently works as a reporter with RTÉ News.[1]
Dyane Connor | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 1979 (age 44–45) |
| Education | University College Cork Dublin City University |
| Occupation | RTÉ News multi-media journalist |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Notable credit(s) | CKR FM Newstalk TV3 News RTÉ News |
| Spouse | Mark Hilliard |
Career
editConnor began her broadcasting career with Cork Campus Radio during her studies at University College Cork. Her first position after graduating was as a reporter and newsreader with CKR FM. Dyane joined Newstalk in 2002, before moving to TV3 in 2004. Initially working as a news anchor and general reporter, she was the TV3 courts correspondent for three years. During her tenure with TV3, Connor also presented the 24 Hours to Kill crime series.[2]
In 2013, Connor joined RTÉ News as a multi-media journalist on RTÉ television and radio.[3]
Personal life
editBorn in Killeagh, County Cork, Connor was educated at St. Aloysius' College in Carrigtwohill. She completed a Bachelor of Arts in University College Cork, before graduating with an MA in journalism from Dublin City University in 2001.[4][5]
In September 2013, Connor married Mark Hilliard, journalist with The Irish Times. They have two children.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ Connor, Dyane (12 February 2018). "Dyane Connor". RTE.ie.
- ^ "Dyane Connor – LinkedIn". Retrieved 6 February 2024 – via LinkedIn.
- ^ Dyane Connor [@Dyaneconnor] (11 November 2013). "This is my last week as TV3 court correspondent....I finish on Friday to move to RTE after over 8 years with TV3!" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 February 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Dyane Connor (21), from Killeagh, Co Cork". Irish Times. 11 May 2001. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ^ "Launch of UCC Alumni Chapter in Dublin". alumni.ucc.ie.
- ^ "At home with... RTÉ's Dyane Connor". 8 September 2020 – via www.rte.ie.
- ^ Dunne, Hannah-Louise (26 September 2013). "The verdict's unanimous…TV3 star Dyane is a beautiful bride". Retrieved 6 February 2024 – via PressReader.