Anna Werner Biography and Wiki
Anna Werner is an American journalist. As of now, Anna works as a consumer investigative national correspondent for “CBS This Morning” based in New York City since May 2019. Anna’s reporting is also featured across all CBS News broadcasts and platforms, such as the “CBS Evening News,” “CBS Sunday Morning,” “48 Hours” as well as CBSN, CBS News’ 24/7 live streaming service.
Previously, Anna distinguished herself as a nationally recognized investigative reporter at CBS stations in Indianapolis (WISH-TV), Houston (KHOU-TV) as well as San Francisco (KPIX-TV). At her time at KHOU-TV, Anna initiated the national investigation of defective Firestone tires on Ford Explorers, covering a story that resulted in the biggest worldwide tire recall in history.
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Anna Werner Age and Birthday
Anna was born in Chicago. She likes to keep her personal life private hence Anna has not mentioned her exact birth details. Anna is around 48 years old.
Anna Werner Height
She is a woman of average stature. Anna stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Anna Werner Family
She was born and raised in Chicago by her caring and loving father and mother. Currently, Anna has not mentioned any details concerning either her parents or if she has siblings.
Anna Werner Husband
Anna resides in New York. She likes to keep her personal life private hence Anna has not mentioned any details concerning if Anna is single, dating, or married. Once the details concerning Anna’s relationship status are available we shall update.
Anna Werner Northern Illinois University
After completing her primary and high school education, Anna attended Northern Illinois University. Later on, Anna graduated earning a degree in broadcast journalism from Northern Illinois University.
Anna Werner CBS
She has reported on a host of investigative stories with subjects such as phone scammers; insulin pricing; fraudulent generic drugs, harmful beauty products; high medical costs; lead in drinking water, breast implant cancer risks; financial scams of the elderly as well as grave robbing of native artifacts.
Anna has also dug into medical record hacking; illegal dietary supplements; sperm donor anonymity; heavy metals in fruit juices; Instagram scams; child sex abuse; dangerous plastic surgery in Mexico; minors’ addicted to JUUL e-cigarettes; the hacking of medical devices; glyphosate in breakfast foods, and the risks of crowdfunding.
Her stories on the dangers of methylene chloride led to the toxic paint stripper being pulled from the shelves of most major national retailers.
During her time at CBS News, Anna’s stories have earned widespread acclaim. Anna’s award-winning reports have included a story on electric shock devices used on students at a Massachusetts special needs school which won a New York Newswomen’s Front Page Award for Best Television Feature and a report on a district attorney gunned-down in Kaufman County, Texas, which led a Murrow-winning broadcast of the “CBS Evening News.”
Anna’s coverage has won several other awards, such as three Society of Professional Journalists awards, three Investigative Reporters and Editors awards, two Scripps-Howard Jack R. Howard Excellence in Media awards, a Scripps-Howard Roy W.
Howard Award for Public Service, a George R. Polk award, as well as a National Headliner award. She was named the Chris Harris Reporter of the Year by the Associated Press Radio and Television Association in 2008 and 2010 and the Journalist of the Year by the Consumer Federation of California in 2010.
Anna also has won 33 Emmy awards, including awards for the best reporter in 2000 and 2001 and again in 2008 and 2009.
Anna Werner Salary
Anna’s average salary is $ 61,511 per year.
Anna Werner Net Worth
Anna has accumulated a decent fortune over the years she has worked. Anna’s estimated net worth is $633,167.