Anchor/Reporter Megan Healy is leaving Channel 6 with a heavy heart. After working many years on the Central Coast, it’s time for Megan to jump into the next adventure. Some viewers were pretty bummed after they heard that Healey was leaving the station whereas many thanked her for her excellent anchoring and reporting. Let’s see what Megan has to say on her departure news. How did she start her career in Journalism? How did she land In KSBY?
Megan bid temporary goodbye to the news station after 3 and half years
Megan took to Instagram to announce her departure news. She gave the hardest goodbye to all the viewers of KSBY. She then everyone for dedicating their time, trusting her, showing compassion, and welcoming her into their homes during the best and worst times. She is grateful for the friendships and memories that she received along the journey. She will always hold them close to her heart.
Though Megan is sad to leave her job she knows that she will be back soon. She mentioned that she loves reporting and she is not going to leave this career line. She will join a different new station which may not be far away from her current one. She might give an update on her new job in a few weeks.
Megan Healy’s early life: Her age, bio, wiki, and family
Megan Healy is a successful weekend anchor and multimedia journalist. She was born in September 1997 and raised in the Bay Area. She will turn 25 in 2021. Megan is originally from Woodside, California She is a three-time golden mike winning and one-time Emmy winning journalist.
Megan was always comfortable in front of the camera. In Fact, she used to make videos with a flip camera with her mom in the family kitchen when she was a teenager. The mother and daughter were a team and produced many home cooking videos series to help parents and families to try easy, healthy, kid-friendly recipes.
Those were Megan’s best times with her mother as she passed away soon after. Megan was 16 years old at that time. Her mother died from breast cancer. But those times were the best moments with her mother as that also made her realize how much she loved storytelling. Then she quickly decided that she would pursue her career in journalism.
Megan went to the Central Coast for her education. She holds a bachelor's degree majoring in journalism and minoring in Spanish.
She developed her skills while studying as a Broadcast Journalist. She did reporting- shooting, writing, editing, and went live for different stories. She even conducted live interviews with coaches and players.
Megan’s love for her journalism career; How did it start?
Megan seems to get involved in various stations before she worked for KSBY. In 2017 she did an internship in Interactive Citizen Journalist/ News Correspondent. She then worked as SF Giants Content Promoter for SPORTalk. After a few months, she joined CP Mustang News as a News reporter and got promoted to sports multimedia journalist. Then for a short time, she worked as a sideline reporter, and lastly, she did another three-month-long spring internship. It landed her first reporting gig at KSBY.
She joined the KSBY news team in June 2018 and worked there till August 2021. She was very excited to be part of the station.
She grew personally and professionally while working at KSBY. She started from intern to multimedia journalist to weekend anchor. She reported on the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous wildfires, storm coverage, the 2018 Midterm Elections, and many more whereas her favorite story is an investigative piece into a home furniture consignment store, Timeless Treasures.
She finds storytelling extremely rewarding. She loves meeting new people, sharing their experiences, and growing her network of connections
Does Megan Healy have a boyfriend? Is she married?
Megan is not married as of 2021 but she is in a relationship. Her boyfriend’s name is Adam Long. The couple celebrated their 3rd anniversary in February 2021. Megan shared her anniversary picture on Instagram with the caption: Cruising into year 3 like Happy anniversary my love ❤️💘 cheers to many more adventures with you!. She tagged her boyfriend’s Instagram as well. His Instagram handle is @adamlong21.
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