Whitney Wild Profile
Whitney Wild is an American journalist working as a national correspondent for CNN Newsource based in Washington, D.C. She has been working for the station since March 2014. She previously worked at WUSA 9 in Washington, D.C., where she served as an investigative reporter and anchor.
Whitney Wild Education
Wild earned a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature from the University of Michigan. She graduated from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism with a Master of Science in Journalism.
Whitney Wild Career
Wild is a journalist who delivers live reports and digital content for CNN Newsource’s 1,000+ local news partners. She came to CNN Newsource from WUSA 9 in Washington, D.C., where she worked as an investigative reporter. Her reporting on discriminatory property advertising and rental practices affecting federally subsidized housing voucher holders earned her a National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter Emmy Award. Following her reporting, lawmakers in the nation’s capital increased their efforts to combat income-based housing discrimination.
Wild previously worked as a reporter and anchor for 9NEWS in Denver, where she broke dozens of stories. She also won a Heartland Chapter Emmy Award for her reporting on the anniversary and chance meeting of two survivors of a plane crash during Operation Babylift, President Gerald Ford’s 1975 plan to rescue thousands of children from war-torn Vietnam. Wild began her career as a multimedia journalist at WJLA/NewsChannel 8 in Washington, D.C., where her reporting led to the arrest of a child sex predator.
Whitney Wild Age|Birthday
Whitney is 36 years old as of 2024. She was born on January 21, 1988, in Michigan, United States. She celebrates her birthday on January 21 every year.
Whitney Wild Height|Measurements
Wild stands at a height of 5 ft 4 in (1.6m).
Quick Facts About Whitney Wild
| Age | 36 years old as of 2024 |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Whitney Wild Family
Information regarding Wild’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Whitney Wild Husband|Wedding
Wild is married to her husband and the couple has three children. They have a daughter Audrey born on October 15, 2016, and a son Philip born on December 18, 2018. Their lastborn son is called Paul Steven who was born on September 15, 2020.
Whitney Wild Salary
Being one of the top journalists for CNN, Wild earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Whitney Wild Net Worth
Wild has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a national correspondent.
Whitney Wild CNN
At CNN Wild works alongside
- Michael Smerconish
- Sara Sidner
- Dan Simon
- Sunlen Serfaty
- Clare Sebastian
- Jessica Schneider
- Andy Scholes
- Jim Sciutto
- Alex Thomas
- Gary Tuchman
- Nick Valencia
- Derek Van Dam
- Bob Van Dillen