Aug 28, 2007 12:02 am US/Pacific
The Real Deal -- Sundays At 5 On CBS 5
(CBS 5)
Catch The Real Deal With Jeanette Pavini, Sundays at 5 p.m. on CBS 5. It's 30 minutes of the best of Bay Area Bargains, fun ways to make money and tips on how to save the money you already have!
Jeanette Pavini's ConsumerWatch reports bring you news you can use, providing in-depth stories on ways to stay ahead in these lean times. Every story provides extensive resources and tips for viewers. As a fourth-generation San Franciscan, Jeanette really knows the Bay Area.
Her reports include secrets like designer and brand-name products sold under second labels for pennies on the dollar or how to remodel with recycled materials saving you up to 70% while saving the environment. Jeanette's reports also tackle serious consumer concerns such as air-bag fraud, auto donation scams, identity theft and other stories uncovering how consumers can be taken advantage of. She's the viewersï¿? best friend, helping them to have a voice when trying to solve their consumer problems. Her segments teach consumers how to protect themselves.
As a consumer reporter and columnist, Jeanette has completed thousands of consumer news reports. She is a five time Emmy-Nominated reporter, 2005 Peninsula Press Club-first place public affairs show, first place interview show, 2004 Peninsula Press Club-first place serious feature, first place public affairs show, and first place interview show. Her news segments have received the C. Everett Koop Award, National Telly Award, The Bay Area Cable Excellence Award, Western Access Video Excellence Awards. Her advice has been featured in The Washington Post, Women's Day Magazine, and ABCNews.com, as well as many other periodicals. In 1994, Jeanette began reporting human-interest stories, then moved on as a consumer reporter.
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