Neil Orne Bio, Age, Height, WKRN , Net Worth, Salary, Parents, and Wife

Neil Orne Bio, Wiki

Neil Orne is an American two-time Emmy award-winning anchor/ Reporter working for WKRN serving the station as an anchor/reporter. He has been working with this station since 1995. 

Neil Orne Age

Orne is 55 years old as of 2021, he was born on March 10, 1966, in the United States of America.

Neil Orne Height

Orne stands at the height of 5 feet  8 inches tall.

Neil Orne Education

Orne graduated from The University of Denver where he  studied economics and business administration while also playing for the school’s lacrosse team

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Neil Orne Career

Orne works at  WKRN News 2  where he serves as an anchor of “Good Morning Nashville” every weekday morning, from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m. and at 11 AM. In 1995, he came to Nashville for weekend weather and reporting duties and has ever since been in the station for over 25 years. Over the years of his career, he has covered major stories and weather events including the day of the April ’98 Tennessee tornado outbreak. Where he spent almost 17 hours in the air. He has also been privileged to assist with the stations’ hurricane coverage throughout the years. With quite a number of trips to the Gulf Coast during a record-breaking 2005 season.

Additionally, he experienced and developed an appreciation for the inner workings of a television newsroom as a third-generation broadcaster.  Prior to joining WKRN News 2, Neil worked at Rockland Radio Corp where he served as a Program Director for 5 years. While there he,  covered the city council meetings, programmed the stations, to worked on the morning show. Moreover, in his free time, Orne enjoys s flying. home repair and golf which are some of his hobbies. In addition, he spares time with several Nashville organizations including The Nashville Ronald McDonald House and Second Harvest Food Bank.

Neil Orne Net Worth

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

Neil Orne Salary

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

Neil Orne Parents and Siblings

Orne was born and raised in the United States, he manages to keep information regarding his parents and whether or not he has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of his family information will be done when available.

Neil Orne Spouse

Orne is presently a divorced man from two marriages. His first wife was named Heather Orne, she was a morning news anchor at WKRN News 2. The two decided to separate and later on, he married Karen Higbee a former News 2 reporter/producer in 2014 at a private wedding. The relationship did not last long and they divorced in 2017.

Neil Orne Kids

Orne is a proud father to two girls named  Carly who was born on March 7, 2007 and is currently 16 years old, and Audrey born in 2010 and is currently 12 years old.

Neil Orne WKRN

Orne works at WKRN  where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;

  1. Neil Orne
  2. Nikki Burdine
  3. Nickelle Smith
  4. Kenley Hargett
  5. Allie Lynch
  6. Danielle Breezy
  7. Meaghan Thomas
  8. Davis Nolan
  9. Shelby Mac

Neil Orne Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 12k followers, around 25k followers on his  Facebook page, and about 7k followers on his Instagram account.

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