Madison Sawyer is an American journalist and morning news anchor and reporter for CBS News Texas.
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Best Known For:The television program CBS News Texas Mornings
Breakthrough:Was born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas
10 Quick Facts About Madison Sawyer
- Full Name: Madison Sawyer
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor and reporter
- Known For: The television program CBS News Texas Mornings
- Place of Birth: Fort Worth, Texas
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Preston Sawyer
- Children: Charles
- Popular As: Madison Adams
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Reporter, and Traffic Anchor
Madison Sawyer Age
Madison Sawyer's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended Baylor University, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship and Journalism.
- Baylor University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Business Administration
- Field of Study: Entrepreneurship and Journalism
Career & Work
Madison Sawyer's career includes news and reporting roles with KTVT-TV, a television station and KWTX-TV.
Organization: KTVT-TV
Role: Morning News Anchor and Reporter
Period: Current in 2026
Details: Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas · Anchors CBS News Texas Mornings and reports on community issues, health, transportation and regional news.
Organization: KTVT-TV
Role: Traffic Anchor and Reporter
Period: From December 2016
Details: Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas · Joined CBS 11 as a traffic anchor, providing live commuter updates before moving into a larger morning news anchoring role.
Organization: KWTX-TV
Role: News Anchor and Reporter
Period: July 2015–December 2016
Details: Waco, Texas
Organization: Baylor University Athletics
Role: Sports Anchor and Reporter
Period: From 2014; historical
Details: Waco, Texas · Covered Baylor sports and co-anchored regional broadcasts of football bowl games, NFL Pro Day and National Signing Day.
Rise to Fame
Madison Sawyer rose to prominence for her role on the television show CBS News Texas Mornings.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes CBS News Texas Mornings, CBS 11 News This Morning, and News Ten at Noon.
Television
- TV Show: CBS News Texas Mornings (News Anchor, Current in 2026) — Weekday morning television news program serving North Texas
- TV Show: CBS 11 News This Morning (Traffic Anchor and Reporter, From 2016) — Morning commuter news and live traffic reporting
- TV Show: News Ten at Noon (News Anchor, 2015-2016) — KWTX weekday midday newscast
- TV Show: Russell Athletic Bowl Pregame Show (Co-anchor, 2016) — Regional sports broadcast associated with Baylor Athletics
- TV Show: Baylor National Signing Day Recap (Co-anchor, 2016) — Regional coverage of college football recruiting
- TV Show: KWTX Baylor Gameday (Lead Reporter) — College football pregame television program recognized with an Emmy Award
- Work: 2026 Tarrant County Heart Ball (Event Host, 2026) — Hosted a major American Heart Association fundraising event in Fort Worth
Notable Coverage
- Kerr County flood recovery - CBS News Texas - 2026 - Reported on the continuing volunteer response and recovery following the July 2025 Central Texas floods
- Breast cancer recovery and support - CBS News Texas - 2026 - Covered a nonprofit providing fly-fishing retreats for breast cancer patients and survivors
Awards & Achievements
- Regional Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — Television anchoring or reporting.
- Texas Associated Press Broadcasters Award — Texas Associated Press Broadcasters — Broadcast journalism.
Madison Sawyer Family & Relationships
Madison Sawyer is married to Preston Sawyer. She has 1 child, Charles.
- Children:
- Charles
Lesser Known Facts
- Sawyer was born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas.
- She competed in Miss Texas twice and placed among the leading contestants in 2014 and 2015.
- She participated in barrel racing at rodeos with a horse named Barbie.
- Her Miss Texas platform, Play Every Day, promoted active and healthy lifestyles.
- She received recognition for community service involving more than forty nonprofit organizations.
- She has publicly discussed her family's infertility and IVF experiences to increase awareness and support for others.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Madison Sawyer
- Popular As: Madison Adams
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor and reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Fort Worth, Texas
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Preston Sawyer
- Children: Charles
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $51,000–$223,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $341,000–$4,875,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Preston Sawyer (Spouse • Husband, with whom she has publicly discussed their experience of infertility and IVF.)
