Kiahnna Patterson Biography
Kiahnna Patterson is a renowned American Journalist serving as the morning news anchor at WAVY-TV 10 News in Portsmouth, Virginia. She joined the station in April 2018 as a full-time journalist after working as a multimedia journalist at WBTW News13 in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Kiahnna Patterson Age
Patterson manages to keep information regarding her date of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday or how old she is at the moment. Judging from her appearance, she might be in her 30s.
Kiahnna Patterson Height
Patterson is of average body stature, standing approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall, which is equivalent to 167.64 cm.
Kiahnna Patterson Husband / Children
Patterson manages to keep information regarding whether she is married or not away from the public. She also keeps information regarding whether she has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information once it’s available.
Kiahnna Patterson Family
On August 1, 2021, Patterson mentioned her mom in one of her Instagram posts. She captioned, “Shoutout to my mom for always supporting me and making sure I’m good. She told all of her friends to watch and snapped pictures every day I anchored.” However, detailed information about her parents and siblings will be updated once available.
Kiahnna Patterson Education
Patterson pursued her Bachelor’s of Science at Old Dominion University, where she majored in Communication with a minor in Women’s Studies.
Kiahnna Patterson Career
Patterson serves as the morning news anchor at WAVY-TV 10 News. She has been with the station since making her comeback in April 2018 as a full-time journalist. Before being promoted to her current position of a morning anchor, Patterson had served as a morning reporter, fill-in anchor, and weekend Morning anchor and reporter. Additionally, she had previously served as a news intern and production assistant before transitioning to being a full-time journalist.
Before joining WAVY-TV, Patterson served as a multimedia journalist at WBTW News13 in Myrtle Beach, SC. During her career stint at WBTW News13, Patterson reported across seven counties spanning the Pee Dee region and the North Carolina border. She played a major role in providing breaking news coverage, including coverage of Hurricane Matthew floods, two missing children cases, and multiple FBI investigations into violent crimes. As a result of this coverage, Patterson was awarded the Dillon County “Quality of Life Award.”
Notably, Patterson is a strong advocate for domestic violence awareness. Throughout the years, Patterson has been highlighting the dangers and the factors that keep survivors in toxic relationships. Additionally, she compiled a list of local support resources for survivors on WAVY.com. Her work has earned her recognition from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), the National Association of Broadcasters’ Celebration of Service, and the Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters.
Kiahnna Patterson Salary
Patterson receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Kiahnna Patterson Net Worth
Through Patterson’s career as a journalist, she has accumulated a net worth that ranges between $1 million and $5 million.
Kiahnna Patterson WAVY-TV
Patterson works with WAVY-TV where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Jeff Edmondson
- Don Slater
- Jeremy Wheeler
- Craig Loper
- Brian Parsons
- Brian Michigan
- Katie Collett
- Tom Schaad
- Aesia Toliver
- Madison Pearman
- Regina Mobley
- Ashley Knight
- Lauren Martinez
- Karina F. Garcia
- Kristy Steward
Kiahnna Patterson Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Patterson is active on her social media accounts. She has about 11k followers on her Facebook Page @Kiahnna Patterson, about 2.6k followers on her Twitter account @KPattersonWAVY, and around 3.9k followers on her Instagram account @kpattersontv