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12 Facts About Susan Barnett

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Susan Barnett was born on October 24,1972 and is an American television news anchor.

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Susan Barnett spent five years at KYW-TV as co-anchor of the 5,6, and 11 PM newscasts and is a former beauty queen from Levittown, Pennsylvania who competed at Miss Teen USA 1990 and Miss USA 1996.

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At age 17, Barnett won the Miss Pennsylvania Teen USA title and competed in the 1990 Miss Teen USA pageant, broadcast live from Biloxi, Mississippi on July 16,1990.

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Susan Barnett placed first in the swimsuit competition and was a Top 6 finalist in the nationally televised pageant, won by Bridgette Wilson of Oregon.

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Six years later, Susan Barnett became Miss Pennsylvania USA 1996, the first former Miss Pennsylvania Teen USA to win the Miss title.

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Susan Barnett represented her state in the 1996 Miss USA pageant held in South Padre Island, Texas, obtaining the 15th highest preliminary score.

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Susan Barnett began her television news career in Bridgeport, West Virginia where she worked as a reporter and anchor for WDTV.

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8.

Susan Barnett joined the staff of CBS-owned KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh in 1999 as the morning and noon co-anchor.

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Susan Barnett then moved to Miami where she co-anchored the weekday morning newscasts at WFOR and its UPN sister station WBFS after joining the station in October 2003.

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Susan Barnett left Miami to join KYW-TV in Philadelphia on January 2,2006.

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Susan Barnett's contract expired at the end of March 2013 and left the station for good a month later.

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Susan Barnett is married to Greg Persichetti, a dermatologist and surgeon.