Linda Stouffer Bio
Linda Stouffer is an American award-winning television news correspondent. She currently co-anchors the early morning news broadcasts on WSB-TV 2, Atlanta, Georgia. Linda also hosts WSB’s Community program People 2 People. She has been a key team member covering the pandemic, Georgia elections, and all the biggest stories of the last 12 years at WSB-TV.
Linda has been honored with Regional Emmy and Georgia Associated Press awards, including for reporting and Best Morning Newscast.
Prior to joining WSB-TV 2, Stouffer worked at CNN. She co-anchored the morning news program Ahead of the Curve, which aired simultaneously on CNN/U.S. and CNNfn, CNN’s former financial news network. She also was a weekday and later a weekend anchor for CNN Headline News. Stouffer was among several laid off in December 2008, her last day at CNN being December 14, 2008.
She began her career after college working under the name Cinnamon Stouffer. She was first hired as a general assignment reporter at KMOL-TV in San Antonio in 1992. Eventually, Linda was promoted to an anchor. She then moved to Miami, Florida in 1994, working as a general assignment reporter and weekend anchor for WSVN-TV. In 1997 Linda moved to Atlanta, Georgia, joining Cable News Network (CNN), where she changed her professional name to Linda Stouffer.
Linda Stouffer Age
Stouffer is 52 years old as of 2022. She was born on August 5, 1970, in San Marcos, Texas. Additionally, she celebrates her birthday on 5 August every year and her zodiac sign is Leo.
Linda Stouffer Height
Linda stands tall at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) and has a moderate weight. She has an attractive complexion with brown eyes and blonde hair.
Linda Stouffer Family
Stouffer was born in San Marcos, Texas to loving parents. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail since no such information is publicly available. Hence, her parent’s names remain unknown including information about her siblings. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Linda Stouffer Education
Stouffer attended San Marcos High School which is a public school and graduated in 1988. She was Texas’ Junior Miss when she was a high school senior and participated in America’s Junior Miss Scholarship Program in 1988. Stouffer then attended the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas, on a Phi Beta Kappa scholarship. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communication, magna cum laude in 1992.
Linda Stouffer Husband
Linda is happily married to her lovely husband Mark Strassmann a CBS News senior national correspondent based in Atlanta. The couple tied the knot in 1995 in a private ceremony which was attended by close friends and relatives. Linda and her husband are happy parents of two adorable children a son and a daughter.
Linda Stouffer Salary
She earns an annual salary of $78,345 from her career as a reporter and anchor for Channel 2 Action News and anchors the 6 p.m. newscast Monday through Friday.
Linda Stouffer Net worth
Stouffer has an estimated net worth of $3 million as of 2023. Her main source of income is her successful career as a television news correspondent