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Neil Orne

Neil Orne

Neil Orne born (March 10, 1966) in the United States. He is an American reporter and a Co-anchor of Good Morning Nashville. He got employed as a News 2 presenter in 1995. [6]

Neil is an experienced, professional third-generation reporter, who had always loved the job of reporting from his childhood. To Neil, reporting is something he has always loved to do.

Before fame

Neil Orne once worked at Mid Coast Maine, at a small Radio station, before he moved to Tennessee for his weekend weather and reporting activities at WKRN-TV in 1995. [1]

Education

Neil Orne is a graduate of the Department of Economics and Business administration, at The University of Denver. At the University, Neil Orne was a member of the Lacrosse team.

Love affair

The 54 years old reporter has been married twice, but currently a divorcee.

His first wife was Heather Orne who once worked as a morning anchor at WKRN News 2. [8] They had two daughters together.

[5] In 2014, Neil got married to Karen Higbee, who also worked as a Journalist and producer in News 2. The marriage between Neil and Karen, lasted for three years and they got divorced in 2017.

Family

Neil Orne has two daughters.

His oldest daughter is 13 years old and the youngest, 10.

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He displays his love for his daughters and posts pictures with them on social media.

His pets

Neil has three pet dogs (Charlie, Hank and Layla).

While Charlie and Hank are both Labrador Retriever, Layla is a Tibetan Terrier. Neil also has a rabbit called Butterscotch and a cat called Sammy.

Career

Neil Orne who joined News 2 in 1995, has won the Emmy Award twice and has contributed to covering major happenings in the city and weather events since the year of his employment. In April 1998 during the Tennessee tornado outbreak, Neil covered for almost 17 hours on the air. He also helped his station with their hurricane coverage since he got employed and made many tours to the gulf coast in its 2005 season. [4]

He presently hosts ‘Good Morning Nashville’ a program that runs between the hours of 4.m till 7 a.m on weekdays and News 2 at 11.[2]

Social media involvement

The 54 years old reporter is active on various social media platforms, such as Instagram and Twitter. There he posts pictures of his daughters and pets. His username on both social media platforms is ‘Neil Orne’. [3]

His official Instagram account “wkrnneilorne”.

Trivia

Neil enjoys playing golf, flying and engaging in-home repairs.

He also finds pleasure in spending time with some of Nashville’s organizations such as Second Harvest Food Bank and The Nashville Ronald McDonald House.

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