Wendy Corona Bio, Wiki
Wendy Corona is an American Anchor and Reporter working for WSB-TV Atlanta Metropolitan Area where she serves as a news anchor and reporter. She anchors Channel 2 Action News at 4 pm Monday through Friday and also reports daily throughout the metro. She joined the station in January 2013.
Wendy Corona Age
Corona, who is potentially in her 30s, was born on 4th October in Southern California, United States. She celebrates her birthday every October 4th. However, information about her year of birth is under review.
Wendy Corona Height
Corona stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Wendy Corona Education
Corona is the first to graduate from college in her entire family. She attended and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and Science in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Spanish from the University of Southern California, from 1993 to 1997.
Wendy Corona Career
Corona anchors Channel 2 Action News at 4 pm Monday through Friday and also reports daily throughout the metro. Prior to moving to Atlanta, she worked in Dallas, Texas at WFAA-TV as a news reporter From August 2012 to December 2012. Wendy also worked at KPRC in Houston, Texas as an evening anchor. At Local 10, the ABC affiliate in Miami, Corona worked as a morning anchor. She started her broadcast career as a reporter in Yuma, Arizona followed by El Paso, Texas, and Orlando, Florida
From her college days, she has witnessed many significant news events, including the O.J. Simpson murder trial. Wendy was working in Florida when all eyes were on the contested 2000 presidential election, its “hanging chads” and tracking Florida connections to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. While in Florida a record number of hurricanes made landfall in South Florida.
Wendy is so proud as a reporter of her early work including reuniting an African refugee with her long-lost family members in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Wendy has managed to acquire several awards in her career including the Emmy Award for reporting on people’s abuse of the lightly regulated service dog industry, at WSB-Tv. Corona was interested in teaming up with Robin Roberts in Miami to support Women’s Heart Health initiatives and appeared on Good Morning America to support the issue.
Corona has hosted several special event broadcasts from sporting to philanthropic gala events. Through this, she enjoys connecting with the community. Wendy is a board member for Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School. She graduated in its first class in May 2018, in Georgia. Corona is very supportive, especially in the areas of education, women’s health, literacy projects, and domestic violence. Moreover, Corona is a bilingual speaker – fluent in Spanish and English.
Wendy Corona Net Worth
In Wendy’s career as an anchor, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Wendy Corona Salary
Corona receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Wendy Corona Parents and Siblings
Corona was born and raised in Southern California. She is the daughter of Mexican immigrants. However, her parents’ names are yet to be revealed. Her mother was born on December 24. She has four siblings – her little sister celebrates her birthday on October 3. Wendy is the first graduate of college in her entire family.
Wendy Corona Husband and Kids
Corona is a married woman but she has kept her spouse’s name private. The couple is blessed with 3 children: 2 sons and a daughter, Sloane. One of their sons is Kenneth (son – oldest), who is 19 years old as of 2024 having been born on February 9, 2005.
Wendy Corona WSB
Corona works with WSB where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Fred Blankenship
- Sophia Choi
- Jorge Estevez
- Justin Farmer
- Linda Stouffer
- Justin Wilfon
- John Pruitt
- Lori Wilson
- Mike Shields
- Heather Catlin
Wendy Corona Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Corona is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 11,7 K followers, around 25 K followers on her Facebook page, and about 5,983 followers on her Instagram account.