David Begnaud

About

Journalist who works for CBS News and who's the lead national correspondent for CBS Mornings. His reporting has been featured across CBS News broadcasts and platforms including CBS This Morning and CBS Evening News. In September of 2017, he was sent to Puerto Rico by CBS News to report on Hurricane Irma and remained there for Hurricane Maria.

Before Fame

He started his television career as a teen reporter while in high school at KLFY TV 10 in Lafayette, LA. He received a bachelor's degree in general studies from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the year 2005. 

Trivia

Between 2005 and 2007, he worked at KSLA, a television station in Shreveport, Louisiana. He then joined KOVR in Sacramento where he spent three years before joining KTLA in Los Angeles. 

Family Life

He is in a relationship with Jeremy Tardo. 

Associated With

In May of 2023, he made a post on his davidbegnaud Instagram account that featured a clip of Michael J. Fox talking about the importance of gratitude.