Danielle Wiggins Bio, Wiki, Age, Husband, WKYC, Net Worth, and Salary

Danielle Wiggins Biography

Danielle Wiggins is an American Emmy-awarded journalist who serves WKYC as an anchor and reporter for the Tuesday through Saturday editions. Further, she anchors the 4:30 a.m. 30-minute and Saturday edition of the GO! the morning program, reports traffic and trending news, and presents enterprise reports to several newscasts. She joined the station in 2013 as the morning traffic reporter. Previously, she served “The Regina Brett Show” on 89.7 WKSU, Northeast Ohio’s regional NPR affiliate as the main producer and correspondent. 

Danielle Wiggins Age

Wiggins is 53 years old as of 2021. She was born on July 17, 1968, in Northern Ohio, United States. She celebrates her birthday on the 17th of July every year.

Danielle Wiggins Height

Wiggins stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches tall.

Danielle Wiggins Family

Wiggins has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Wiggins has any siblings.

Danielle Wiggins Husband

Wiggins is married to Chris Wiggins who happens to be a passionate educator and coach. Together the couple has been blessed with two children namely Jeremiah and Christen Wiggins.

Danielle Wiggins Net Worth

Wiggins has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her career as an anchor and reporter.

Danielle Wiggins Salary

Wiggins earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.

Danielle Wiggins Education

Wiggins attended Bedford High School where she graduated proudly. Later on, she joined Kent State University where she attained a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.

Danielle Wiggins Career

Wiggins serves WKYC as an anchor and reporter for the Tuesday through Saturday editions. Further, she anchors the 4:30 a.m. 30-minute and Saturday edition of the GO! the morning program, reports traffic and trending news, and presents enterprise reports to several newscasts. She joined the station in 2013 as the morning traffic reporter.

Previously, she served “The Regina Brett Show” on 89.7 WKSU, Northeast Ohio’s regional NPR affiliate as the main producer and correspondent. Furthermore, under her leadership, “The Regina Brett Show” won many state and national awards. The show won the category of the best radio show and the Ohio Excellence in Journalism award.

Northeast Ohio is her native home. Furthermore, she served as the co-creator, host, and producer of the station’s “Rising” initiative. The initiative told the stories of people in Northeast Ohio who have overcome challenges to attain success and inspired others to do the same.

She told a story titled “Rising” episode which featured a teen with cerebral palsy who pursued his dream of playing organized basketball. In 2018, the National Association of Black Journalists awarded her with a Salute to Excellence Award and she won a regional Emmy Award.

After her graduation, she began as an intern for NPR’s afternoon news magazine show “All Things Considered.” From there, she moved to work at ABC affiliates in Cleveland and CBS. She is an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists, and the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. In addition, she is a church leader and her aim is to serve Northeast Ohio women’s needs.

Danielle Wiggins WKYC

Wiggins is working at WKYC where she works alongside other famous WKYC anchors and reporters including;

1. Adam Boulton
2. Will Ujek
3. Brandon Simmons
4. Monica Robins
5. Pat Chiesa
6. Nick Camino
7. Leon Bibb
8. Andrew Horansky
9. Lynna Lai
10. Matt Stanridge
11. Jason Frazer
12. Matt Wintz 
13. Hollie Strano
14. Betsy Kling
15. Romney Smith
16. Jay Crawford
17. Jim Donovan
18. Dave Chudowsky
19. Maureen Kyle
20. Laura Caso
21. Sara Shookman
22. Russ Mitchell

Danielle Wiggins Social Media Platforms

Wiggins is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. She has over 7k followers on Twitter, over 1k followers on Instagram, and over 3k followers on Facebook.