Whitney Burney Biography and Wiki
Whitney Burney is an award-winning American Journalist working as a news reporter at WXYZ Channel 7 News in Detroit, MI. Previously, she was a news reporter at WOOD TV 8 in Grand Rapids, MI.
Whitney Burney’s Age and Birthday
Whitney was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America. She is thought to be around 29 years old as of 2024. However, her exact age and birth details are currently unavailable.
Whitney Burney Height
Burney stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m).
Education
The news reporter attended Michigan State University, a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. From there, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Political science in 2017.
Whitney Burney Family, Parents, Siblings
Whitney was born and brought up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America. However, our attempts to discover more about her parents’ identities were in vain since she had not disclosed them to the public. It is also not known whether she has any siblings or not. This information will be updated soon.
Whitney Burney’s Husband | Married
Regarding her marital status, Burney has not disclosed whether she is currently married or is in any relationship. However, we are keeping tabs regarding her private life and will update the information soon.
Whitney Burney Children
Whitney has not disclosed to the public whether she has any children. However, this information is currently under review and will be updated soon.
Whitney Burney Salary
Burney receives an estimated salary of between $47,000 and $120,000 annually from her journalism career. Her contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Whitney Burney’s Net Worth
The news anchor has an estimated net worth of $500,000 to $2 Million (Approximately.). This amount is from her extensive career as a news journalist among other investments.
WXYZ Channel 7 News
WXYZ Channel 7 News is a prominent Detroit, Michigan, United States television station. It proudly serves as an affiliate of ABC and has its transmitter on 10 Mile Road in Southfield. Likewise, it is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company and the WMYD CW News.
Whitney is a broadcast journalist working at WXYZ Channel 7 News in Detroit, MI. Here, she serves as a news reporter for ABC 7 Action’s regular newscasts. Before this, she worked for WOOD TV 8 as a news reporter in Grand Rapids, MI. During this time, she led a report coverage of the 2020 civil unrest as well as the racism in a local school district.
Likewise, she was among the reporters who covered the devastating erosion that threatened homes along the lakeshore. Most noteworthy, she uncovered unique history and perspectives during the station’s Black History Month Special. She had her career start in journalism as a multimedia journalist at WSET ABC 13 News in Lynchburg, VA.
It is known that she covered the death of one protester and two Virginia State Troopers during the 2017 Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville. Throughout her career, she has been a recipient of several accolades including a Michigan Association of Broadcasters Award.
Awards
- Michigan Association of Broadcasters Award
- Edward Murrow Award
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