Kristine Johnson Bio
Kristine Johnson is an American journalist currently serving as a co-anchor at WCBS-TV in New York City on the 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts with Maurice DuBois. She joined WCBS-TV in November 2006 as co-anchor of the noon and 5 p.m. newscasts alongside Chris Wragge, the station’s former sports director. However, in June 2007, she and Wragge replaced Dana Tyler and Jim Rosenfield on the 11 p.m. newscast, with Tyler and Rosenfield taking the noon newscast.
She anchored the news during Hurricane Sandy, the blizzard of 2013, the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, and Boston Marathon bombing. Moreover, in September 2022, Johnson traveled to London to cover preparations for the funeral of Elizabeth II. Furthermore, Kristine is the recipient of two nominations for an Emmy award as a producer.
Johnson began her career as a reporter and anchor in Providence, Rhode Island for WPRI. She then joined NBC in 2005, working as an anchor of NBC’s Early Today and First Look on MSNBC. However, Kristine was also one of the alternating news anchors on NBC’s Weekend Today. Moreover, she announced on Early Today that October 20, 2006, was her last day and that she would be moving on. That was the same week that NBC Universal announced that it would cut 700 jobs.
Kristine Johnson Age
Johnson is 51 years old as of 2023. She was born on June 5, 1972, in Angeles City, Philippines. In addition, Kristine celebrates her birthday on 5 June every year and her zodiac sign is Gemini.
Kristine Johnson Height
Johnson stands tall at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs about 54 kg. In addition Kristine has an attractive complexion with black eyes and blonde hair.
Kristine Johnson Family
Johnson was born in in Angeles City, Philippines. She is the daughter of a Filipina mother and a Swedish American father. However, Kristine has not reveled much information about her family and if she has any siblings. Hence, her parents names and information about her siblings remains unknown.
Kristine Johnson Education
Johnson graduated from the University of Nebraska with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and minors in political science, history and English.
Kristine Johnson Husband
Johnson is happily married to her lovely husband Steve Johnson. They have two children a daughter known as Ava born in May 2002, and a son known as Burke born in March 2007. In addition, Kristine and her family resides in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey.
Kristine Johnson Salary
Johnson earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500 from the current position as the co-anchor at WCBS-TV in New York City on the 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts with Maurice DuBois.
Kristine Johnson Net worth
Johnson has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million as of 2023. Her main source of income is her successful career as a journalist.