Rene Marsh Biography
Rene Marsh is an American anchor and reporter working for CNN as a news correspondent. She joined the CNN news team in January 2012, after previously working for WSVN – 7 NEWS.
Rene Marsh Career
Marsh serves as the national correspondent for CNN and works in the network’s Washington, D.C., office. Marsh began working for CNN in 2012. Since she started working for CNN, she has covered several high-profile stories, such as the Trump administration’s travel ban, which keeps people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US for 90 days. Moreover, Marsh was the first person to say that Customs and Border Protection had told airlines not to take certain people from certain countries.
Additionally, Marsh was the first to report on the unprecedented security measures put in place to protect EPA administrator Scott Pruitt. These included the biometric security technology placed at the agency and the large number of agents who work around the clock to protect Pruitt. In addition, Marsh broke several stories about the $31,000 eating set that Housing and Urban Development bought. She has also written in-depth reports about the state of the country’s infrastructure and sexual attacks and harassment on commercial airplanes.
Marsh was involved in a lot of the reporting on the loss of the passenger plane MH370 and the shooting down of MH17 over Ukraine. However, Marsh was the first person to report in an exclusive way that Dutch crash investigators had found that a Russian missile had brought down the passenger plane and that pro-Russian rebels were likely to blame. Most recently, Marsh broke the story about the controversial plan being thought about by the Transportation Security Administration. This was to stop checking passengers at more than 150 small and medium-sized airports across the US. After CNN reported on it, the government gave up on the idea.
Marsh worked as a general assignment reporter for WSVN in Miami, Florida, before joining CNN. There, he covered breaking news, local politics, and education. She also did work at CBS 6 in Albany, New York, as an investigative reporter and weekend host. Marsh’s first job was as a reporter and host at KTAL in Shreveport, Louisiana. Moreover, Marsh graduated with honors from Binghamton University and got a master’s degree in broadcast news from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.
Rene Marsh Salary
Marsh earns a salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Rene Marsh Net Worth
Marsh has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as a News Correspondent.
Rene Marsh Age
Marsh was born on April 17, 1980, in New York, United States. She is 43 years old as of 2023, and she celebrates her birthday on the 17th of April every year.
Rene Marsh Height and Weight
Marsh stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall (1.65m) and weighs 57kgs (125 lbs)
Rene Marsh Family
Marsh was born to parents who came to the US from Jamaica in the 1960s. She likes to keep her personal life private hence she has neither disclosed the names of her parent nor those of her siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
Rene Marsh Husband and Children
Marsh is married to Kedric Payne, an attorney who works for the Department of Energy. The two began dating in 2015 after meeting at a party in Washington D.C. After dating for two years, Payne proposed to Marsh and they tied the knot in November 2017 in a white wedding ceremony. Moreover, the couple is blessed with a daughter named Siena Marsh Payne (born April 2023) after the death of their two-year-old son, Blake Joy who succumbed to Brain cancer.
Rene Marsh Son
Marsh announced on April 15, 2021, that her 2-year-old son had died of brain cancer. She wrote on Instagram that she had “lost all the dreams and hopes that a mom has for a son” after hearing the sad news. Moreover, Marsh wrote that Blake helped her in ways that went beyond his short life. Marsh also wrote about the things that made Blake happy as she tried to deal with being a mother who had lost a kid.
Rene Marsh Social Media Platforms
Marsh is very active on her Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. Shee has 15.3k followers on Twitter 18.3k followers on Instagram, and 16.8k followers on Facebook.