Robin Baumgarten is a famous American journalist working as a news anchor at WGN TV in Chicago, Illinois. She anchors on morning news and hosts the WGN Morning News from 6:00-10:00 am. Baumgarten initially worked at the station as a traffic and transport news reporter for the station before her promotion as a show host and news anchor.
- Baumgarten was born on November 7, 1963 in South Burbank, Chicago, Illinois, United States. She is 58 years as of 2021. Her birth sign is Scorpio. Robin celebrates her birthday every July 19 of every year alongside her family, friends, and relatives. However, her actual year of birth is publicly unavailable and under review by our teams.
- Robin was born and raised by both parents in South Burbank, Chicago, Illinois, United States. She holds an American nationality; citizenship and she is of the white race. However, details about her father, mother, brothers, and sisters are not available. We are reviewing this section and we shall update it once the information is available.
- Robin is a very beautiful woman endowed with a beautiful slender body with pretty curves. She has an above-average body height and weight. Baumgarten has body measurements including breast, waist, and hip size as 34-27-36 inches respectively. She has a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m) and weighs 134.5lbs (61Kg). Her amazing beauty is complimented with blue eyes, light brown hair, and skin that makes her unique and attractive.
- Robin received her elementary and high school education in California, United States. She later obtained a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from University of Illinois.
- Robin is a divorced woman as of 2021. She was once married to, Matt Piacente, a news producer and later divorced peacefully after marital misunderstanding. Since her separation, Robin has remained silent on her love life.
- Robin has two kids, daughters from her first marriage with Matt Piacente. She is a wonderful mother to Anna born in 2002, and Mary born in 2004.
- Robin commenced her journalism at WLUP Radio as a host and broadcaster for the show, Jonathan Brandmeier Show in Chicago.
- In 1996, Robin joined WGN TV where she has worked for over 25 years now. She first secured her job as a traffic and transport news reporter. She co-anchors on WGN Morning News program that airs between 6:00-10:00 am.
- In 2004, Baumgarten became the only show host for WGN Morning News after it was reviewed to take 4 hours, between 5:30- 9:00 am. She also works as a special report’s news reporter.
- Baumgarten earns a good salary from her journalism career. Her annual salary of $80,000 makes her comfortable with news anchoring and reporting roles at her current home.
- Robin is presumed as one of the richest American journalists even though she lives a simple life. She is approximated to have a net worth of $1.1 million, including her earnings, investments and assets. She derives her wealth from her journalism career.