Robin Baumgarten Bio-Wiki

Robin Baumgarten is a Three-time Emmy Award-winning American anchor and reporter working at WGN9 in Chicago, Illinois, serving as weekday Morning News Anchor from 6-10 am. She has been part of this network since September 1996.

How old is Robin Baumgarten Age, Birthday

Baumgarten is 60 years old as of 2024. She was born in Burbank, Illinois on the 7th of November 1963. Accordingly, Robin holds her birthday on the 7th of November every year and her birth sign is Scorpio.

Early Life and Education

She was born and raised in Burbank, Illinois, United States by her loving and supportive parents. However, Robin’s girlhood life, parents, and siblings’ names are still not disclosed as of this writing.

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Robin Baumgarten Education

For her academic qualifications, Robin earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and is a proud Illini alumna.

Robin Baumgarten Husband, Children

Baumgarten is currently engaged to Mr.X She was previously married to Matt Piacente though they separated via divorce. Robin and her Ex-husband have two grown-up daughters namely; Anna and Mary, born in 2002 on July 5th and 2004 on July 22nd respectively.

Robin Baumgarten Career

Baumgarten works at WGN9 in Chicago, Illinois serving as weekdays Morning News Anchor. She co-anchors the WGN Morning News from 6-10 am. Robin came to the show in 1996 as an airborne traffic reporter and transportation reporter. When WGN Morning News expanded to 4 hours in 2004, she was appointed the main anchor of WGN Morning News, from 5:30 am to 9 am. When the show expanded in 2013, Robin extended her duties again to report the 6-10 am hours. In addition to reporting, she enjoys covering stories unusual to Chicago and the South Side.

Before joining WGN-TV, Robin worked at Shadow Broadcast Services in Chicago, where she served as a traffic, news, and sports reporter for WLUP Radio’s Jonathon Brandmeier Show. She also served as a traffic reporter for CLTV News and spent one-year doing freelance work with ABC Sports.

Robin Baumgarten WGN9 News

Baumgarten works at WGN9 News alongside his fellow reporters, anchors, and meteorologists namely;

  1. Jenna Barnes
  2. Dina Bair
  3. Ana Belaval
  4. Chris Boden
  5. Tahman Bradley
  6. Ben Bradley
  7. Ray Cortopassi
  8. Julian Crews
  9. Kelly Davis
  10. Alyssa Donovan
  11. Lourdes Duarte
  12. Patrick Elwood
  13. Christine Flores
  14. Josh Frydman
  15. Gaynor Hall
  16. Shannon Halligan
  17. Jewell Hillery
  18. Demetrius Ivory
  19. Erin Ivory
  20. Mike Janssen
  21. Lauren Jiggetts
  22. Sarah Jindra
  23. Morgan Kolkmeyer
  24. Paul Konrad
  25. Marcus Leshock
  26. Sean Lewis

Robin Baumgarten Height

Baumgarten has an estimated height of 5 feet 5 inches tall equaling 1.65 meters.

Robin Baumgarten’s Salary

Baumgarten has an approximate annual salary ranging from $ 107,355 K to $ 223,245 K.

Robin Baumgarten’s Net Worth

Baumgarten has an estimated net worth of $ 1 Million- $ 4 Million and above. Nevertheless, her career as a Reporter/anchor is her main source of revenue.

Is Robin Baumgarten on Instagram, Twitter, or TikTok?

You can follow her via Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook. Robin doesn’t appear to have public TikTok, or Snapchat accounts currently.