Beloved Memphis News Anchor Amanda Hanson, 38, Passes Away After Health Crisis 😢
Memphis mourns the loss of Amanda Hanson, a vibrant journalist and digital innovation leader at Action News 5. Described as a “beloved colleague and friend,” Amanda’s impact on the station was immeasurable. 📺💔
Starting her media journey at 20 as a weekend DJ, Amanda’s career blossomed, leading her to become a respected news anchor. Joining Action News 5 in 2021, she tirelessly contributed to the station’s digital coverage, leaving a lasting legacy.
Beyond her professional life, Amanda, recently married, found joy in renovating her home and her passion for dancing, which began at age 8. 🏡💃
Tragically, Amanda passed away due to complications following a medical emergency, leaving her news family and fans in grief. 💐 Her former radio station, Flinn Broadcasting, remembered her energy and love for life.
In a touching tribute, Action News 5 shared photos of Amanda’s desk adorned with flowers and a table set with candles and condolence messages from co-workers. 🕯️📝
Memphis says goodbye to a cherished news personality, leaving behind a void that will be deeply felt. 💙
[Source: Parade]