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Anne Makovec
Verified
Anchor and Reporter, KPIX-TV (San Francisco, CA)
San Francisco
Beats
Biography
Anne Makovec helps usher in the morning on KPIX 5 Eyewitness News both weekdays and weekends. During the week, she covers breaking news all over the Bay Area for KPIX 5 Early Edition and the news at noon. On Saturdays and Sundays, and reports for the evening broadcasts
politics , national business
Content
By Anne Makovec Verified, Molly McCrea Verified|KPIX-TV (San Francisco, CA)VerifiedThe San Francisco Embarcadero is full of eye-catching destinations: from Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, the Exploratorium, and the iconic Ferry Building to name just a few iconic stops. But these days, down by the water, what's grabbing a lot of attention is what you don't see: underwater, the Bay supports an incredibly diverse ecosystem. "I got out of the water after my first dive, and I felt like saying 'Hey do you people… walking around on the sidewalk...
By Anne Makovec Verified, Molly McCrea Verified|KPIX-TV (San Francisco, CA)VerifiedPlastic waste is a huge problem, with bags and packaging a major culprit. A Bay Area startup has figured out a way to replace these plastics, with a plant that grows abundantly off the coast. At the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve in Moss Beach in San Mateo County, twice a day, at low tide, a sensational event unfolds. The giant Pacific waves recede to reveal a hidden world, teeming with marine life. Growing on the giant rocks, glistening seaweed.
By Anne Makovec Verified, Molly McCrea Verified|KPIX-TV (San Francisco, CA)VerifiedLast fall, Petaluma was ground zero for an innovative experiment. For 12 weeks, more than 30 downtown restaurants, cafes, ice cream shops, and delis swapped their single use cups for purple reusable ones, each one emblazoned with a catchy tagline: "Sip, Return, Repeat."CBS News Bay Area went for a visit to the historic downtown for an unscientific check-in a couple of months after it started.
Company Info
KPIX-TV (San Francisco, CA)
New York, New York, United States
'+1 212-975-4321