Andrea Canning Biography
Andrea Canning is a Canadian-American award-winning journalist and columnist currently serving as a correspondent on NBC’s Dateline based in New York since October 2012. Before joining NBC, she served as a correspondent on Good Morning America for eight years at ABC News in New York.
Andrea Canning Education
In 1994, Canning obtained a psychology degree from the University of Western Ontario. Additionally, she pursued studies in radio and television arts at Ryerson Polytechnic University. READ: Molly McCollum
Andrea Canning Age
How old is Andrea? Andrea is 52 years old as of 2024. She was born Andrea Mead Canning on December 10, 1972, in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. Her birthday is always celebrated on December 10th of every year.
Andrea Canning Nationality and Ethnicity
Canning holds dual nationality and citizenship of Canadian by birth and American by registration. She was born and raised in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada. She belongs to the White-Canadian ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Andrea Canning Height
Canning stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) and maintains a body weight of 127.87 lbs (58 kg).
Andrea Canning Family
Canning is the daughter of (mother) Katherine Jane Canning and (father) Gordon Canning. She was born and raised in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada by her parents. However, more details regarding her parents and siblings are currently under review.
Andrea Canning Husband
Is Andrea married? Andrea is currently married to her husband Lt. Col Tony Bancroft, USMCR, an F/A-18 instructor pilot. The duo got married through a private wedding ceremony in 2008. The couple are proud parents of six children, five daughters including Andrea Margaret Bancroft, Elle Corbin Bancroft, Georgia Rapalje Bancroft, Ann Katherine Bancroft and Charlotte Brewster Bancroft and a son, George Anthony Bancroft III. READ: Bianca de la Garza
Andrea Canning Weight Loss
Andrea maintains a body weight of 127.87 lbs (58 kg). However, information regarding her weight loss is currently not yet updated in the public domain.
Andrea Canning Teeth
Canning has white-aligned teeth. However, details about her teeth or having issues with her teeth is currently unknown in the public eye.
Andrea Canning Salary
Canning currently serving as a correspondent on NBC’s Dateline in New York, earns an estimated annual salary of $85,600.
Andrea Canning Net Worth
Andrea Canning is a Canadian-American award-winning journalist and columnist with an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Andrea Canning Dateline NBC
Andrea Canning, now known for her role as a correspondent on NBC’s Dateline, commenced her tenure with the news magazine in October 2012. Since then, she has made substantial contributions, presenting a diverse array of stories and investigative reports. READ: Miles Bastianich
Before her affiliation with NBC News, Canning held the position of ABC News correspondent starting in 2004. Within this role, she provided coverage of significant events including White House proceedings, Congressional activities, Supreme Court matters, and the Iraq War for ABC’s affiliate news service, NewsOne. Her assignments led her across the nation, covering a spectrum of stories from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina to high-profile cases like the Casey Anthony trial. Notably, in 2011, she conducted a widely discussed interview with actor Charlie Sheen. Additionally, Canning was a regular reporter on major crime stories and national trials for the network.
Throughout her tenure at ABC News, Canning’s versatility was evident as she contributed to various programs including “Good Morning America,” “Nightline,” “World News With Diane Sawyer,” and “20/20.” She also took on anchoring duties for early morning broadcasts such as “World News Now” and “America This Morning.” Furthermore, Canning filled in as a news reader for “Good Morning America” and as an anchor for the program’s weekend edition.
Prior to her role at ABC News, Canning served as an anchor for the evening newscast at WCPO-TV, the ABC affiliate in Cincinnati, Ohio, while also covering crime and breaking news. Her earlier experiences include reporting for WPTV, the NBC affiliate in West Palm Beach, Florida, where she covered a range of significant stories including the anthrax scare at the National Enquirer buildings, the events surrounding the 9/11 attacks, the international custody battle of Elian Gonzalez, and the contentious 2000 Presidential Election.
Canning’s career trajectory also includes roles such as a reporter and evening news anchor for CKVR Television in Barrie, Ontario, from 1997 to 1999, and a morning anchor for WXVT-CBS in Greenville, Mississippi. She began her professional journey as an assignment editor and field producer for the television program “Extra” from 1996 to 1997.