Amanda Kenney Biography
Amanda Kenney is a preeminent American Emmy Award-winning journalist currently serving at WFXR News based in Roanoke, Virginia as a morning news anchor since January 2021.
Before joining WFXR News, Kenney served as a news anchor at WTAJ News located in Altoona, Pennsylvania for three years and eleven months.
During her free time, She enjoys outdoors, traveling, playing with her puppy, Paxton, cooking, doing yoga, and spending time with her friends and family.
Amanda Kenney Age
Amanda Kenney was born in Pennsylvania, United States, on December 3, 1986. She is 35 years old.
Amanda Kenney Height
Kenney is a woman of above-average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in ( Approx 1.70m).
Amanda Kenney Education
She attended and graduated with a high school diploma from a local high school. Later, Amanda joined the University of Hofstra and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Political Science. Additionally, Kenney enrolled in Venice, Italy, and studied Italian Politics.
Amanda Kenney Family
Amanda was born in Pennsylvania, in the USA to her loving father Tom Kenney, and her supportive mother Mrs. Kenney. Besides, She has a stunning brother called Ryan Kenney.
Amanda Kenney Boyfriend
She is currently dating her handsome boyfriend called Ransome. Her boyfriend celebrates his birthday on September 2 every year. Amanda occasionally shares appealing pictures with her boyfriend on her Instagram account.
Amanda Kenney Salary
Amanda earns an annual salary of $84,529 per year. This is according to WFXR News anchors’ and reporters’ salaries.
Amanda Kenney Net Worth
Kenney has an approximate net worth of $ 1 million – $ 5 million.
Amanda Kenney Career
Amanda joined WFXR’s Good Day Virginia team based in Roanoke, Virginia in January 2021. At this present moment, She serves as a morning anchor.
Before joining WFXR News, Kenney served at WTAJ News from February 2017 to December 2020. WTAJ News is a CBS-affiliate TV station located in Altoona, Pennsylvania. While there, She co-anchored on weekday evenings with John Clay.
Amanda had proven to be a valuable asset as was confirmed by Phil Dubrow, General Manager and the Vice President of WTAJ. Previously, She served at WDBJ 7 News as a news anchor and an education reporter from August 2015 to January 2017.
While here, her role entailed enterprising, writing, shooting, and editing stories. She also reported on breaking news, educational beat, and anchored shows when needed.
Amanda also served as TEGNA from February 2012 to July 2015 where she started as a reporter and was then promoted to an evening anchor and producer.
Moreover, Kenney served worked for Hofstra News Now ( HNN) as a producer, anchor, editor, and writer from January 2009 to May 2009. Additionally, she also interned at NBC News from January 2009 to May 2009.
In the bargain, Amanda worked as a news director at 88.7 FM WRHU from January 2008 to January 2009. Besides, she started her journalism career working for WABC-TV, 7 On Your Side as an intern from May 2008 to September 2008.
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