Ginger Gadsden Bio, Age, Height, NEWS 6 WKMG, Net Worth, Salary, Parents, and Husband

Ginger Gadsden Bio, Wiki

Ginger Gadsden is an American anchor/reporter/correspondent working for WKMG in Orlando, Florida, the United States where she serves as an evening news anchor. She co-anchors the 4 p.m. 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. newscast Central Florida’s only 7 pm newscast. She joined the station on 15 June 2014. 

Ginger Gadsden Age

Gadsden was born on 1 September 1965 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America. She is 57 years old as of 2022.

Ginger Gadsden Height

Gadsden stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.

Ginger Gadsden Education

After graduating from high school, Ginger attended the University of South Carolina where she attained a BA degree in English and Theatre. Later she pursued a news broadcasting career. This was after her college theater professor told her she had a unique presence that captured the attention of other students in the classroom. Therefore he advised Ginger to pursue a career in journalism and helped her secure an internship at WIS the local NBC television station in Columbia, SC. From the moment Gadsden walked into the newsroom she fell in love with the energy of live, local news.

Ginger Gadsden Career

Gadsden is a news anchor for WKMG where she co-anchors the 4 p.m. 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. newscast Central Florida’s only 7 pm newscast. Previously before joining WKMG  she worked at Gannett Company Inc from February 2006 to July 2013, where she served as a news anchor and reporter. While in the station anchoring  WTSP-TV (CBS)| 10 News Ginger was responsible for anchoring “10 News This Morning,” “10 News at 9,” and “10 News at Noon.” She worked closely with co-anchor, producers, and directors to present comprehensive newscasts with stories relevant to the morning audience. Gadsden also produced original content for morning shows which would also air in evening newscasts.

Ginger Gadsden
Ginger Gadsden

She even incorporated social media (AIM, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram) when appropriate to move stories forward and engage viewers as well as to promote broadcast content disseminated via the web. Ginge set up, produced, and reported hold-for-release stories at least twice a week (these stories would usually air the following week). Gadsden franchise & special events reporting included the Wednesday’s Child, where she produced a weekly franchise story focusing on Tampa Bay children in foster care.  Ginger arranged conference calls with care managers and foster families to learn about a child’s particular interests and then made arrangements for the child to take part in a “fun” event to showcase his or her personality.

She also field anchored live for special events including the BCS National Championship Game in Glendale, Arizona 2007, Tampa Bay Rays World Series from Tropicana field 2008, and Super Bowl 43 Live from Raymond James Stadium 2009. Prior to Gannett Company Inc, she served at USA TODAY in McLean, VA from February 2001 to January 2006 as a news anchor and correspondent. Ginger covered live national news stories for 22 Gannett television stations. She worked closely with newspaper correspondents to produce television stories for air and usatoday.com.  She also anchored daily morning news segments for affiliates including the WXIA, KPNX, WTSP, KUSA, WKYC, KXTV, and KSDK. Live talkbacks with local anchor teams Gadsden traveled extensively for both major breaking news and regional feature stories.

Previously before moving to McLean, VA from April 1998 to September 2000, Gadsden worked at Gaylord Entertainment Inc. + CBS Inc in Dallas, Fort Worth Area as a news anchor. She anchored the KTVT-TV (CBS)| 11 News, Ginger’s primary responsibility was to anchor the station’s 5 am and 6 am newscasts. She also reported stories on a daily basis and served as station representative for a variety of community events. Gadsden was then promoted from weekend news anchor.

From March 1996 to April 1998 Ginger worked in Indianapolis, Indiana at Tribune Company as a news anchor and reporter. She served the WXIN-TV (FOX)| FOX 59 News. This was her first job after internship. Her primary responsibility was to anchor the station’s 10 pm newscast. Gadsden also reported on a regular basis day-of-air stories for the evening newscast and contributed to Sunday night sports show (59 Overtime). She was then promoted from weekend weather anchor and entertainment reporter.

Ginger Gadsden WKMG

Gadsden works with NEWS 6 WKMG where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;

  1. Catherine Silver
  2. Molly Reed
  3. Samara Cokinos
  4. Lauren Cervantes
  5. Ryan Welch
  6. Jamie Seh
  7. Candace Campos
  8. Troy Bridges
  9. Tom Sorrells
  10. Steve Montiero

Ginger Gadsden Net Worth

In Ginger’s career as an anchor and reporter, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.

Ginger Gadsden Salary

Gadsden receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.

Ginger Gadsden Parents and Siblings

Gadsden was born in Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America. She is the 7th kid of 15 children. However, she manages to keep information regarding her parents and siblings away from the limelight. An update of her family information will be done when available.

Ginger Gadsden Husband/Spouse

Gadsden is happily engaged to her husband Donovan Myrie. The duo have known each other since 1998 while working together in Dallas Texas and got engaged in October 2010. However, she manages to keep information regarding her partner private. An update on her spouse will be done when available.

Ginger Gadsden Kids

Gadsden manages to keep information regarding whether she has any children away from the public. However, an update regarding her children will be done once available.

Ginger Gadsden Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

Gadsden is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 2,895 followers, around 3.7 K followers on her Facebook page, and about 27 followers on her Instagram account.