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Introduction
Paula Faris is an American journalist and television correspondent, formerly of ABC News. She is known for her tenure as co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend from 2014 to 2018 and as co-host of The View from 2015 to 2018. Prior to this, Faris co-anchored World News Now and America This Morning.
Early life
Name | Paula Faris |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Salary | $1.2 million |
Occupation | Journalist, TV Correspondent |
Age | 46 years |
Height | 1.68m |
Paula Faris was born on October 26, 1975 (age 46 years) in Jackson, Michigan, United States. She is the daughter of American parents Edward Faris and Carol Faris. She attended Jackson Christian School. She is a 1997 graduate of Cedarville University with a degree in broadcasting, an emphasis in television production. Faris is a Christian who speaks openly about her faith.
Career
Paula Faris held several communications-related jobs after graduating including an operations position at Mills/James Productions in Columbus, Ohio. She held a job in radio sales, due to limited television opportunities. Faris eventually found work for a year as a production assistant at WKEF/WRGT and later occasionally report and anchor.
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Faris was the weekend sports anchor and weekday sports anchor at WCPO-TV in Cincinnati from 2002 to 2005. After her contract expired, she became a sports reporter and anchor at the NBC affiliate WMAQ-TV in Chicago from November 2005 to December 2011.
In December 2011, it was announced that Paula Faris has been hired by ABC’s news division, ABC News. She made her debut for the network for its World News Now and America This Morning on January 2, 2012. During this time she occasionally appeared as a fill-in on Good Morning America as well as a correspondent.
Paula Faris was later promoted to a New York-based correspondent for all ABC News programs. Her final episode of World News Now and America This Morning was on January 22, 2013. On August 9, 2014, Faris made her debut as co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend, following the departure of Bianna Golodryga, who moved to Yahoo! News.
On August 25, 2015, ABC announced Faris would join The View as a co-host for seas on 19. On August 3, 2016, it was announced that they have renewed Faris’s contract for its twentieth season. She was also renewed as co-host for Season 21. During the series’ 20th and 21st seasons, Faris mostly appe ared during the program’s Friday episodes.
On July 18, 2018, ABC announced Faris would be departing both Good Morning America Weekend and The View to take on a new role within ABC News as well as to start a podcast that takes on the topic of faith produced by the network. She made her final appearance as co-host of The View on July 20, while her final episode as co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend aired on September 29.
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In September 2018, Paula Faris became the senior national correspondent for ABC News. Her podcast, titled “Journeys of Faith with Paula Faris”, launched on November 14. She stands at an appealing height of 1.68m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.
Husband
Paula Faris is married to John Krueger, they had their wedding in 2000. Her husband is a marketing executive. The couple first met while at Cedarville University. Faris and her husband have three children, Caroline Grace (b. 2007), JJ (b. 2009), and Landon (b. January 2014). Faris is a Christian who speaks openly about her faith. As of mid-2022, Paula Faris and her husband John Krueger are still married and living a happy life with their children.
Paula Faris net worth
How much is Paula Faris worth? Paula Faris net worth is estimated at around $5 million. Her main source of income is from her career as a journalist and television correspondent. Paula Faris’s salary per month with other career earnings is over $1.2 million annually. She is one of the richest and most influential journalists in the United States. Her successful career has earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips.