WGN Adds Sports Anchor

By Kevin Eck 

Lauren Magiera has been named sports anchor and reporter for Chicago CW affiliate WGN.

Magiera comes from the Green Bay Packers organization where she co-hosted a weekly 30-minute pre-game show.

“Coming home to work in my hometown is a dream come true,” said Magiera. “Chicago is the greatest sports city in the country and I grew up watching all the coverage on WGN.”

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She’s also been a director/producer/reporter at WAOW in Wausau, Wisc., a fill-in anchor at KTUU in Anchorage and sports director at KIMO.

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