Logan Byrnes News Anchor/Reporter ~
Logan joined Fox 61 in February 2008 as an anchor of the Fox 61 Morning News. A familiar face to Connecticut's news viewers, Logan was also a frequent guest host of "The Talk of Connecticut" on WDRC-AM. He also spent some time at MSNBC as a West Coast correspondent for Inside Edition. While at Inside Edition, Logan covered the high-profile court cases of Kobe Bryant, Michael Jackson, and Robert Blake, Arnold Schwarzenegger's run for governor of California. Logan also frequently reported on The Academy Awards, The Golden Globes, The Emmys, The Grammys and many other red carpet events where he had the opportunity to interview a number of Hollywood heavy hitters including Al Pacino, Nicole Kidman and Meryl Streep. Prior to that, Logan was the main evening anchor at KESQ-TV in Palm Springs, Calif.
Logan graduated from the University of Southern California and before going into television, practiced law as a Los Angeles trial lawyer for several years.
Logan is an only child and enjoys doing Triathlons, playing tennis, and spending time with his Husky Zoe. As well as being a certified ski instructor, he still enjoys skiing and snowboarding.
His mother was an actress and TV producer, and now is a stock broker with Merrill Lynch.
His father, Edd Byrnes, an actor and a writer, is probably best known for his portrayals of "Kookie" on the hit 1950s TV show "77 Sunset Strip," and Vince Fontaine, the TV dance show MC in the movie version of "Grease." |