Dana Jacobson

Dana Jacobson (born November 5, 1971) In October of 2025 Paramount announced a series of layoffs at CBS News. These layoffs included those employed at CBS Morning Saturday. On November 22, 2025 Jacobson hosted her last edition of CBS Morning Saturday.

Early life and career Jacobson was born and raised in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan, in a Jewish family and attended Andover High School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Subsequently, she attended and graduated from Valley High School in West Des Moines, Iowa, in 1989. Jacobson graduated from the University of Michigan in 1993

Controversy At what was a private roast for her co-workers Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic in January 2008, Jacobson, who is Jewish, cursed the University of Notre Dame's Touchdown Jesus. Jacobson and ESPN both released a statement apologizing to those offended by the roast comments.