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Facts of Lynn Smith

Date of Birth: 1979 , June-30
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 8 Inch

Quick Timeline of Lynn Smith

1979 Lynn Smith's birth and early years
2007 Joined WNBC
2001 Started working in NBC Page Program
2007 Awarded the Mother Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Media Awa

Detail Timeline of Lynn Smith

June 30 , 1979

Lynn Smith's birth and early years

Lynn Marie Smith, an anchor/ correspondent of HLN was born on 30 June 1979, in the United States. Lynn was born as Lynn Berry but it is unknown about her parents and childhood.  Lynn completed her graduation from the Miami University, Ohio in mass communication.

2007

Joined WNBC

After working in the NBC Page Program, She served as general assignment reporter at NBC-owned station WNBC Philadelphia since June 2007 while s+he was promoted to co-anchor of the "NBC 10 Weekend Today" in January 2008.

2001

Started working in NBC Page Program

Lynn Smith graduated from Miami University in Ohio, majoring in Mass Communication. Soon after graduation, she enrolled at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles After that, she joined the NBC Page Program in Los Angeles in 2001.

2007

Awarded the Mother Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Media Awa

The very talented anchor and media personality, Lynn Smith was awarded the Mother Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Media Award in 2007.MADD is the non-profit organization to stop drunk and driving, active in the United States and Canada.

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Lynn Smith is a popular American journalist and former tv anchor. Let's read about her personal and professional life below:

Lynn Smith Age and Early Life

Lynn Smith, an esteemed American journalist and former news anchor, was born on June 30, 1979, in the United States. At 43 years old, she possesses American nationality and identifies as white. Unfortunately, no information is available regarding her parents or siblings.

Having pursued her education at Miami University in Ohio, Smith graduated magna cum laude with a major in mass communications. During her time there, she actively contributed to the university newspaper and held the position of anchor/reporter at the university television station. She also secured an esteemed internship with the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles.

Initial Career

In 2001, Smith embarked on her career by joining NBC's Page Program in Los Angeles. Later, she relocated to the East Coast to follow her passion for news. Notably, in 2007, she was honored with a Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Media Award. Presently, Smith serves as a media consultant, and in June 2021, she announced her departure from HLN to establish her own media consulting firm, Rylan Media.

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Lynn Smith with her kids
SOURCE: Instagram

 Throughout her illustrious career, Smith has excelled as a news anchor and journalist, working for prominent networks such as HLN, MSNBC, NBC, and WNBC. Her exceptional contributions earned her the distinguished MADD Media Award in 2007. Undeniably, Smith's story is an inspiration to many, demonstrating the fruits of her unwavering dedication and relentless hard work.

Personal Life: Husband and Children

Lynn got married in 2015 and her husband's name is Graham Smith. Smith and Graham Smith tied the knot on April 25, 2015, in North Carolina. Graham proposed to Smith on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2014. Notable attendees at their wedding included Coy Wire, Ivan Cabrera, and Melissa Knowles. The couple is blessed with two sons. Their firstborn, Lochlan, entered the world on February 8, 2016, while their second son, Ryder James, was born on November 2, 2018.

The tv-personality lives a blissful married life with her husband and children. Till now there is no data on her bad relationship with her husband. It seems like she shares a strong bond with her better half and the couple doesn't have any separation issues. 

Take a Look at Her Net Worth and Earnings

Lynn Smith, an American journalist and media consultant, has achieved a net worth of $1 million. Renowned for her role as an anchor/correspondent on HLN, Smith gained recognition as the host of the network's esteemed news and lifestyle program, Weekend Express, starting in the fall of 2013. She graduated from Miami University in Ohio, where she obtained a bachelor's degree in mass communications and worked as a reporter for the university newspaper.

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Lynn Smith with her family
SOURCE: Instagram

 Following her graduation, Smith interned at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles. Her current annual salary is reported to be $150,000. Prior to her tenure at HLN, Smith served as an anchor for Early Today and MSNBC's First Look at NBC News. She also filled in as a newsreader on Weekend Today and covered breaking news overnight at MSNBC. She initially worked as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor at WNBC's local station, "News 4 New York," and later held a similar role at NBC-owned station WCAU in Philadelphia.

In January 2008, the mother of 2 was promoted to co-anchor of "NBC 10 Weekend Today" on Saturday and Sunday mornings. In June 2021, Smith departed from HLN to establish her own media consulting firm, Rylan Media. In addition to her consulting work, she continues to host On The Story, a position she assumed in March 2019. With her extensive career and endeavors, Smith has amassed a net worth of $1 million. She has enough money to live a luxurious life.

Social Media Presence

The talented tv personality, Smith is a lovely lady with a decent height of about 5 feet 5 inches. She has a lean body with a beautiful appearance. Further, the lady prefers to flaunt her personal life on her Instagram account. 

We can see her bond with her kids and husband on her social media accounts. She enjoys her family moments. 

Movies and TV Shows

Lynn Smith is an American journalist and media consultant who has appeared in a number of movies and television shows. Here is a list of her most notable appearances:

Movies

  • Law and Order (2001)
  • The Today Show (2007)
  • NBC 10 Weekend Today (2008)

TV Shows

  • Early Today (2010)
  • First Look (2010)
  • Weekend Express with Lynn Smith (2013)
  • On The Story (2019)

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