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Jim Benemann
Emmy-award winning journalist Jim Benemann has returned home to the anchor team at CBS4. He and Molly Hughes are co-anchors of CBS4 at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
According to Jim, he came back to the station because CBS4 is on the move.Jim is an outstanding journalist and an exceptional communicator. His passion for his work and his commitment to this community make him one of the most respected broadcasters in Colorado. Jim's anchoring and reporting background has included major assignments on local, national and international stories.
He established a broadcasting bureau in Washington D.C., where he covered Capitol Hill, political campaigns and sent home reports from Cuba, Korea, South America and Europe.Jim is a Chicago native. He attended Colorado State University, earning a degree in broadcasting in 1978.
His TV news career began in Davenport, Iowa but Jim and his family have always felt at home in Colorado. Prior to returning to CBS4 where he anchored in the early 1990's, Jim worked at Denver's KUSA-TV and at KGW-TV in Portland, Ore.He enjoys time with his four children, golfing and getting into the beautiful Colorado backcountry.