Ron Corning Biography
Ron Corning is an American television host. His most recent position was at the ABC affiliate WFAA in Dallas, Texas. In addition, he has co-anchored the WFAA’s morning newscast and Daybreak. Moreover, he has worked as the solo anchor of Midday for WFAA’s one-hour noon newscast. Currently, he works at CW33 as the co-host of Morning After.
Corning studied and graduated from Wheaton College in Massachusetts in 1993 with a degree in history and religion. He began his career as a general assignment reporter for WDTV, the CBS affiliate. Corning also worked as a weekend anchor and reporter at one of WDTV’s rivals, WBOY, the NBC affiliate.
His first major market position was at KTVI, the Fox station in St. Louis, Missouri. From there he went on to work at the Fox affiliate in Seattle, Washington, KCPQ. Moreover, he worked as a co-anchor for ABC World News This Morning and World News Now from 2004 to August 2006.
In addition, ABC News People Magazine’ named him one of the ‘Most Beautiful People’ in 2016. He was also named by MSN as one of ‘The Best Anchors’. Moreover, Corning left WFAA-TV in March 2019 and went to CW33.
Ron Corning Age
How old is Ron Corning? Corning is 52 years old as of June 2023. He was born on June 23, 1971, in Calais, Maine in the United States. In addition, Ron celebrates his birthday on June 23rd every year.
Ron Corning Height
Corning stands at an approximate height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m).
Ron Corning Family | Sibling
Corning is the only child born to his parents. He grew up in a low-income family in a small paper mill town in eastern Maine in the US. In addition, his father worked in construction and his mother was a housewife who carved life as a volunteer librarian, Cub Scout den, and a brand trip chaperone.
Ron Corning Married
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Ron Corning WFAA
In April 2011, Ron replaced Chris Flanagan to work as the co-host of WFAA’s Daybreak. He was drawn to WFAA because of its reputation in Dallas and nationwide as the gold standard in television journalism. After working at WFAA for eight years, he left WFAA-TV in March 2019. Currently, he works at CW33 as the co-host of Morning After.
Ron Corning Injury | Accident
On August 13, 2017, Corning suffered a fractured left kneecap in a fall in Santa Fe, New Mexico while he was there on a house tour. “I wiped out on a slippery concrete deck and came down squarely on my left knee,” Ron said on his Facebook page.
His acquaintances called 911 and he was taken to Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe. Corning had to go for surgery and was in surgery for three long hours. After surgery, he had a full-length straight-leg cast that he had to wear for six weeks. Moreover, he couldn’t drive and had to go for rehabilitation for several months.
Ron Corning Net Worth | Salary
Corning is currently estimated at a net worth of $1.2 million. His income is mainly attributed to his career as a television host.
Ron Corning Salary
Corning receives an estimated annual salary ranging from $45,500 to $110,500.