Who is Adrienne Bankert?
Adrienne Bankert is an Emmy award-winning journalist/Author/TV Host working at NewsNation as a National Network anchor and special projects anchor in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. She has been working with the station since April 2021. Previously she was employed at ABC News as a News correspondent, anchor, and reporter. Before that, she was working at KABC Channel 7 Eyewitness News as a reporter and anchor in Los Angeles, California. Bankert has also worked as a morning anchor at KTVT | CBS DFW in Dallas/Fort Worth.
Bankert was born in Sacramental California in the United States. From there she went to the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Communication and obtained a B.A in Communication with an emphasis on Media studies. She is the author of “Your Hidden Superpower: The Kindness that makes You Unbeatable at Work and Connects You with Anyone.” In it, she discusses her personal experiences as well as how to build an identity and career based on kindness.
Adrienne Bankert Date of Birth / Age
Bankert is 45 years old as of 2024, she was born on 6 May 1979 in the United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on 6 May every year.
Adrienne Bankert Height / Weight
Bankert is 5 feet and 7 inches tall on average with a healthy weight.
Adrienne Bankert Parents and Siblings
Bankert was born and raised in Sacramental, California in the United States. Her mother was a journalist and her father a successful business man. She is African American as her mother is African American. Adrienne’s mother inspired her into journalism hence enrolling at the University of Southern California, where she managed to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in communications and media studies in 2002.
Adrienne Bankert Spouse / Husband/Dating
In 2013, Adrienne there was a rumor that she was dating her colleague at KTVT network. However, neither of them confirmed the rumors, yet it was speculated that they had dated for nearly three years. The rumor also stated and that their break-up might have made Adrienne to leave KTVT moving to KABC News. Currently, there are more rumors, she might have married someone in private, without sharing it with the public and hence it is not clear whether she is single, dating or married.
Adrienne Bankert Kids / Children
Details regarding whether or not Adrienne has any children are not available to the public at the moment. However, we will update this information once more details concerning this are available.
Adrienne Bankert Education
Bankert attended the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Communication and obtained a B.A in Communication with an emphasis on Media studies.
Adrienne Bankert Career
Bankert is an Emmy award-winning journalist/Author/TV Host working at NewsNation as a National Network anchor and special projects anchor in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. She previously co-anchored Morning in America with Markie Martin. Her most recent television series, “One Nation Under God,” which explores American spirituality, premiered in February 2024. Bankert began her broadcasting career as a Traffic anchor at Hearts Television in Sacramento, California. After a year, she was promoted to News anchor and reporter serving the station for 5 years and 11 months.
In June 2012, Adrienne joined KTVT | CBS 11 News as a Morning anchor in Dallas/Fort Wort. While there, she covered some of the greatest issues of the decade, including Ebola in America and the Affordable Care Act. She also featured as a guest presenter on CBS’s “The Talk,” where she interviewed actors, athletes, and celebrities like Oprah, Owen Wilson, and T.D. Jakes. After that, Adrienne moved to Los Angeles, California and landed a job at KABC Channel 7 Eyewitness News as an anchor and reporter for the morning and noon shows.
She subsequently moved to ABC News after six months, where she was hired as an anchor and reporter frequently seen on World News Tonight, Nightline, and Good Morning America. She led coverage of the 2016 Dallas police shooting as the first correspondent from any national network to go live. Adrienne, served as the Weekend Anchor for Good Morning America from 2017 to 2019. During her time there, she has interviewed noteworthy icons including Dwayne Johnson, Lady Gaga, and Kobe Bryant. Bankert is the founder of a non-governmental organization named Loving Individuals Giving Help Together (LIGHT).
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How Much Does Adrienne Bankert Earn/Salary?
Bankert earns an annual salary that ranges from $100,000-$500,000.
How Much is Adrienne Bankert Worth/Net worth?
As an anchor, Author and TV Host Adrienne has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.
Adrienne Bankert X Handle
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