Herb Weisbaum

Herb Weisbaum

By (BI) Breanna Burmeister

Herb Weisbaum one of America’s top consumer experts. His Emmy award-winning reports have exposed everything from quack medications to bogus investments. Herb has been “looking out” for people around here for more than 25 years now.

His ProblemSolver reports can be seen weekdays on KOMO 4 News. His Consumer Tip of the day is heard weekdays (at 6:55, 8:55 and 11:55 am and 3:55, 6:55 and 8:55 pm) on KOMO 1000 NewsRadio.

Before joining KOMO News, Herb was the Consumer Correspondent for CBS News and a contributor to the Today Show. The Consumer Federation of America and National Consumers League have honored Herb for his community service. His investigative consumer reporting has been honored by the Associated Press, Columbia Journalism Review, and the Society of Professional Journalists.

Herb graduated Magna Cum Laude from Syracuse University in 1974 with a Bachelor of Science in Television-Radio and a Bachelor of Science in Advertising Herb is on the Board of the Seattle Humane Society. He and his wife Debra, and their critters: Jack and Casey live in Bellevue.

Contact Herb at consumerman@fisherradio.com
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