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Wayne Dawson

Wayne Dawson

Verified

Anchor, WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH)

Cleveland

Final Covers

Politics, National News , Government, Education , Local News, International Relations , Campus News

Doesn’t Cover

anything progressive or woke

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Seniority Positions

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Content

Total articles 103

  • Wayne Dawson launches ‘Fight Like Wayne’ Foundation amid cancer battle

    By Talia Naquin Verified, Wayne Dawson Verified| WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH) Verified CLEVELAND (WJW) — FOX 8 anchor Wayne Dawson is turning his personal battle with oral cancer into a mission to raise awareness and funds for research. Dawson, who was diagnosed with oral cancer, is launching the “Fight Like Wayne” foundation to support cancer research and encourage early detection. He shared the news in an emotional interview, holding up a shirt emblazoned with the foundation’s name. “So, we’re starting a foundation,” Dawson said.

    By Talia Naquin Verified, Wayne Dawson Verified · WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH)

    Jan. 30, 2025

  • ‘Why me?’ Wayne Dawson gets candid about faith amid cancer fight

    By Talia Naquin Verified, Kristi Capel Verified, Wayne Dawson Verified, Stefani Schaefer Verified| WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH) Verified CLEVELAND (WJW) — FOX 8’s own Wayne Dawson is sharing his journey through cancer, describing it as both a fight and a test of faith. The longtime morning show anchor has been open about his battle, providing updates to viewers and receiving an outpouring of support from Northeast Ohio. Dawson was first diagnosed after discovering a small abnormality in his mouth. Initially dismissed as minor, it was later confirmed to be cancer following a biopsy.

    By Talia Naquin Verified, Kristi Capel Verified, Wayne Dawson Verified, Stefani Schaefer Verified · WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH)

    Jan. 30, 2025

  • Wayne Dawson launches ‘Fight Like Wayne’ Foundation amid cancer battle

    By Talia Naquin Verified, Wayne Dawson Verified| WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH) Verified CLEVELAND (WJW) — FOX 8 anchor Wayne Dawson is turning his personal battle with oral cancer into a mission to raise awareness and funds for research. Dawson, who was diagnosed with oral cancer, is launching the “Fight Like Wayne” foundation to support cancer research and encourage early detection. He shared the news in an emotional interview, holding up a shirt emblazoned with the foundation’s name. “So, we’re starting a foundation,” Dawson said.

    By Talia Naquin Verified, Wayne Dawson Verified · WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH)

    Jan. 30, 2025

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WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH)