Diane Dimond
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Diane Dimond is former reporter for Court TV and a longtime television journalist, reporter and hostess. Ms. Diamond was a correspondent for both Hard Copy and Extra before moving to CNBC in 1998 to co-host the news-related program Upfront Tonight with Geraldo Rivera. Following its cancellation in 2000, Dimond signed on with MSNBC as both a reporter and hostess. After a brief stint with the Fox News Channel, she joined Court TV as a sometime anchor and regular reporter in 2003, gaining increased notoriety for her work as a correspondent during the Michael Jackson child molestation trial for which he was acquitted in June 2005. During the trial, Dimond made frequent appearances on ABC's Good Morning America giving updates on the proceedings. In 2005, Court TV decided not to renew Dimond's contract.[citation needed]
Ms. Dimond is of French Canadian and Irish extraction and lives in Rockland County, New York, with her husband Michael Schoen, also a journalist.
