Tanja Babich Biography and Wiki
Tanja Babich is an American journalist and news personality currently working as the weekend news anchor on WLS-TV, Channel 7, which is an ABC affiliate television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States. She anchors ABC 7 Chicago’s Eyewitness News in the Morning from 4:30 AM until 7 AM and again from 11 AM until noon.
Tanja Babich Age and Birthday
Tanja was born on June 29, 1980, in Toronto, Canada, United States. She is 42 years old as of 2022. Her birth sign is Cancer. She turns 42 years old on June 29, 2022.
Tanja Babich Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (Approx, 1.65 meters) tall.
Tanja Babich Education
The news anchor attended and graduated from a local high school in her hometown. From there she joined Cornell University a private Ivy League and statutory land-grant research university, based in Ithaca, New York.
She later graduated from the institute with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Government. Tanja also completed her Master’s Degree program at Northwestern University’s prestigious Medill School of Journalism.
More details regarding her academic credentials will be updated soon.
Tanja Babich Family, Parents, Siblings
Attempts to establish her parents’ identities were in vain since no information about them is available to the public. It’s therefore not clear if she has any siblings.
However, she was born in Toronto, Canada to immigrant parents from Chile and Serbia. Further details regarding her family background will be updated soon when disclosed.
Tanja Babich Husband, Is She Married?
In regards to her marital entanglements, the famed news anchor is happily married to her loving husband Paul Durbin. The romantic duo became espoused on July 7, 2018, in a private wedding ceremony attended by family members. We are keeping tabs and we will update his partner’s details soon.
Tanja Babich Kids
The couple is happily blessed with two daughters whose identities have not yet been made public.
Tanja Babich Salary
According to ABC estimates, she receives an average annual salary ranging from $31,300 to $92,500. Her contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Tanja Babich’s Net Worth
The news anchor has an estimated net worth ranging from $500,000 to $1 million as of 2022. This amount is from her extensive career as a journalist among other investments.
Tanja Babich ABC 7 News|WLS-TV
WLS-TV, Channel 7, is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, airing programming from the ABC network. Owned and operated by the network’s ABC Owned Television Stations division, the station maintains studios on North State Street in the Chicago Loop.
He joined the news station in January 2014 as a general assignment reporter and contributing anchor. She was later promoted to morning news anchor in September 2016 and added the midday newscast to her schedule in June 2018.
Prior to joining ABC, she previously anchored Syracuse, New York’s top-rated morning newscast on WSYR-TV. She also reported news on the weekday morning talk show, Bridge Street, which highlighted community events, people, and trends.
In Addition, she is also a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.