Neil Orne Biography
Neil Orne is an Emmy Award-winning journalist, reporter, and anchor who has worked as a weekend weather and news anchor at WKRN in Nashville since 1995. On weekdays, he anchors Good Morning Nashville from 4 to 7 a.m., and on weekends, he anchors News 2 at 11 a.m.
Neil Orne Age
He is 56 years old as of 2022. Neil was born on March 10, 1966, in Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America.
Neil Orne Education
Orne graduated from the University of Denver with a bachelor’s degree in economics and business administration.
Neil Orne Family -Parents
He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, by his parents, although he has not revealed anything about his siblings or family in general. It’s unclear if he had siblings, and his father and mother’s identities remain unknown.
Neil Orne Wife -Married -Daughter
The veteran journalist has been married twice and is currently divorced. Heather Orne, a former morning anchor at WKRN News 2, was Orne’s first wife, with whom he had two daughters before divorcing. In 2014, he married Karen Higbee, an ex-associate, but their relationship was short-lived. The couple divorced on March 8, 2017. Karen works for News 2 as a journalist and producer. Their marriage was only three years long.
Neil WKRN- News 2
Orne is an Emmy Award-winning journalist, reporter, and anchor for WKRN in Nashville, where he has worked since 1995. Neil enjoys volunteering with local organizations such as Second Harvest Food Bank and the Ronald McDonald House of Nashville. Before joining News 2, Neil worked for a number of years at a family radio station in Mid-Coast Maine. He was exposed to and learned about the inner workings of a television newsroom at a young age as a third-generation broadcaster. He has contributed to coverage of major stories and natural catastrophes over the years, including nearly 17 hours on the air during the April 1998 tornado outbreak in Tennessee.
Orne’s Net Worth
Orne has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million.