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Beau Berman has announced his departure from WTIC-TV FOX 61 (FOX CT) in Hartford, CT.

"It’s sad that I am announcing this, but due to a personal family issue I must leave Fox CT to return to my hometown of Pittsburgh" he said on his Facebook page.

He continued "I treasure my time working with such talented colleagues and friends here at Fox Connecticut News. A big thank you to all of the wonderful people I’ve met while reporting in Connecticut. I’m honored to have been given the opportunity to play a part in telling your story."

Beau joined FOX CT in 2011, and was the stations investigative reporter. During his time at FOX CT, he broke the story of Justina Pelletier, launching a national discussion about parental rights and medical/government intervention in 2013. He has also covered some of New England's biggest stories including Super-Storm Sandy, the Sandy Hook Tragedy and the Boston Marathon Bombing.

During most of his time at FOX CT, Beau has also been an adjunct Professor of Broadcast Journalism at Quinnipiac University in Hamden. He has also spent some of his free time volunteering with the Connecticut Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters program as a mentor.

Beau joined FOX CT from KOSA-TV CBS 7 in Midland, TX where he was a general assignment and investigative reporter. He has also been a production assistand and writer at WHVL-TV in State College, PA, and has interned at both WTAE-TV and KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh.

An award winning journalist, Beau was recognized twice with an Edward R. Murrow Award for his investigative reports. He has also been nominated for three New England Chapter Emmy's during his time in Connecticut. He’s also been recognized with multiple awards from the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists and the Texas Associated Press Broadcasters.

A native of Pittsburgh, PA, Beau is a 2008 graduate of the Pennsylvania State University in State College where he studied broadcast journalism and international studies.

Best wishes to Beau

 

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