Anne Marie Tiernon
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Anne Marie Tiernon is an American journalist. She currently anchors at NBC affiliate WTHR
in Indianapolis, Indiana
, alongside Scott Swan at 5:30 p.m.; and with John Stehr
at 6 p.m.
31 in Peoria, Illinois
in 1989 . Then in 1991, she headed to Indianapolis where she began reporting for WISH-TV
's 11PM newscast and anchored the CBS affiliate's 5:30 PM newscast, with colleague Scott Swan. From 2000 to 2004, Tiernon was a news anchor at WLWT-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio
as the anchor of the 5, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts, alongside veteran anchor Dave Wagner. An Emmy award-winning journalist, Tiernon has covered major and minor reports for her career. Her medical reports have earned her a first place National Headliner Award for Medical/Science Reporting.
Native, has three children with her husband, Terry.
WTHR
WTHR, channel 13, is a full-service television station serving the Indianapolis, Indiana metropolitan area. An affiliate of the NBC television network, its studios at 1000 N. Meridian Street anchor the south end of Indy's Television Row...
in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...
, alongside Scott Swan at 5:30 p.m.; and with John Stehr
John Stehr
John Stehr , is an American television journalist. He currently anchors at NBC affiliate WTHR in Indianapolis, Indiana weekdays at 5 pm, 6 pm and 11 pm...
at 6 p.m.
Career
Anne Marie Tiernon started her career at WMBD-TVWMBD-TV
WMBD-TV is the CBS-affiliated television station for Central Illinois licensed to Peoria. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 30 from a transmitter on Pinecrest Drive in Groveland Township's East Peoria section. The station can also be seen on Comcast channel 7 and in...
31 in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, Illinois
Peoria is the largest city on the Illinois River and the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, in the United States. It is named after the Peoria tribe. As of the 2010 census, the city was the seventh-most populated in Illinois, with a population of 115,007, and is the third-most populated...
in 1989 . Then in 1991, she headed to Indianapolis where she began reporting for WISH-TV
WISH-TV
WISH-TV, virtual channel 8, is the CBS-affiliated television station for Central Indiana licensed to Indianapolis. Owned by the LIN TV Corporation, WISH-TV is part of a duopoly with MyNetworkTV affiliate WNDY-TV and the two share studios on North Meridian Street at the north end of Indianapolis'...
's 11PM newscast and anchored the CBS affiliate's 5:30 PM newscast, with colleague Scott Swan. From 2000 to 2004, Tiernon was a news anchor at WLWT-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...
as the anchor of the 5, 6, and 11 p.m. newscasts, alongside veteran anchor Dave Wagner. An Emmy award-winning journalist, Tiernon has covered major and minor reports for her career. Her medical reports have earned her a first place National Headliner Award for Medical/Science Reporting.
Personal life
Anne Marie Tiernon, a Fort Wayne, IndianaFort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...
Native, has three children with her husband, Terry.