Wendy Ryan Biography
Wendy Ryan is an American Anchor/Reporter working for WFTS in Tampa, Florida, in the United States as a news anchor for the 5 pm, 6 pm, and 11 pm newscasts. He joined the station in April 2003. She’s also part of the ABC Action News I-Team, doing countless investigations on food safety inspections.
Wendy Ryan Age / Birthday
Ryan manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday and how old she is at the moment. Judging from her appearance, she might be in her 30s.
Wendy Ryan Height / Measurements
Ryan is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Wendy Ryan Partner / Husband
Ryan has been happily married to her loving husband Jerome. She met her husband live on air while working for WICS-TV in Springfield, Illinois. However, she manages to keep information regarding her marriage away from the public. However, we will update information about her spouse once it’s available.
Wendy Ryan Kids / Children
Ryan and her husband Jerome have been blessed with a beautiful daughter by the name of Raquel who was born in 2010. However, she manages to keep information regarding her daughter away from the limelight.
Wendy Ryan Family / Relatives
Ryan was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. However, she manages to keep information regarding her parents away from the limelight. Additionally, she shares no information regarding whether she has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Wendy Ryan Education
Ryan is a highly educated and qualified woman. After graduating from high school with a high school diploma in general studies, she attended and graduated Cum Laude from the University of Arizona.
Wendy Ryan Career
Ryan is a news anchor for WFTS-TV ABC Action News for the 5 pm, 6 pm, and 11 pm newscasts. She’s also part of the ABC Action News I-Team, doing countless investigations on food safety inspections through Florida’s Division of Hotels and Restaurants, the Department of Agriculture, and the CDC. Her Emmy-nominated franchise known as “Dirty Dining” has been featured on Good Morning America, 20/20, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO.
The Emmy award-winning journalist co-anchored the Emmy award-winning ‘Taking Action Against Domestic Violence campaign and Primetime Special for the last 10 years. Wendy also covered major hurricanes while in the Bay area including live continuous coverage during Hurricanes Jean, Francis, Ivan, Charlie, and most recently Hurricane Irma.
Ryan also covered other major local events including the 2012 Republican National Convention, the 2008 Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Championship, the 2004 Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series, and several years of live coverage of the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon.
Wendy spent almost 10 years in Los Angeles, California during her career. where she worked as an anchor and reporter for KWHY-TV, The Business Channel. While there she covered the financial markets and interviewed top CEO’s from around the country. Afterward, she moved to Miami to launch her national show with NFN, Net Financial News.
Ryan also worked for a national cable network focusing on international issues and covering the Middle East peace process. She was the main evening anchor for WICS-TV in Springfield, Illinois. She has been profiled in ‘Broadcasting and Cable Magazine’ after her personal story with MRSA was documented and went viral on Facebook, as it was happening. In addition, her career has been profiled in Creative Loafing Magazine and Tampa Bay Parenting Magazine.
Wendy works with WFTS-TV News where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Shay Ryan
- Jason Adams
- Jhas Williams
- Rochelle Alleyne
- Robert Boyd
- Kyle Burger
- Jackie Callaway
- Sean Daly
- Antony Hill
- Wendi Lane
Wendy Ryan volunteers with several non-profit organizations and emcees countless events including;
- St. Jude’s Hospital Gala
- the Humane Society Fundraiser
- the MDA Gala, Lowery Park Zoo
- Make a Wish Foundation
- American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
- Florida Hospital Gala
- Trinity School for Children Fundraiser
- FARA- Freidrich’s Ataxia Research Alliance Gala
- The Spring of Tampa Bay
- Tampa Bay Ray’s ‘Family Fun Day’
- St. Claver’s School Fundraiser
- CASA-Community Action Stops Abuse
- American Cancer Society’s Walk
- Abilities Foundation
- The Haven of Tampa Bay
- Salvation Army
- Hands Across the Bay’s Dancing with the Stars Event
- The FL Strawberry Festival’s Fundraiser
- Fashion Show.
Wendy Ryan Salary
Ryan receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Wendy Ryan Net Worth
Through Wendy’s career as an anchor, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Wendy Ryan Facebook and Instagram
Ryan is active on her social media accounts. She has about 48 K followers on her Facebook Page and around 1,350 followers on her Instagram account.