Rene Marsh Biography
Rene Marsh is a Washington-based correspondent working for CNN. She is popular for covering national and international political news.
Rene Marsh Age
Marsh’s place of birth is Binghamton in New York, United States. Her date of birth is 17th April 1982. As of 2022, Marsh will be celebrating her 40th birthday.
Rene Marsh Husband
Rene is open about her relationship life. She is wife to Kedric Payne, a corporate counsel at Amazon. The couple met at a church. Two years later, they consummated the relationship. Early 2017, Payne proposed and engaged her fiancee Marsh. On November 10th, 2017, the couple had their wedding. Two years after their wedding, the couple was blessed with a baby boy whom they called Blake Payne. The child, however, died two years later after he was diagnosed with pediatric cancer.
Rene Marsh Baby
Two years after their wedding, the couple was blessed with a baby boy they named Blake Payne. The life of the boy, however, was short-lived as he died 2 years after his birth. On her Instagram post, Rene told her followers that on December 22, 2019, the couple took the Child to the doctor, who confirmed a fast-growing tumor in the child’s brain. Chemotherapy sessions were conducted on the child with the hope of fighting the tumor. Blake survived that day but the fight with cancer continued until he succumbed in April 2021. After his death, Rene Marsh vowed to raise awareness of pediatric cancer in children.
Rene Marsh Book
Rene Marsh turned her grief into an inspiration. After the death of Blake, she published the book The Miracle Workers: Boy vs. Beast, which she began writing when her son was in the hospital. According to her Instagram post, she wrote the book in honor of her child and also her commitment to cancel cancer in children. She stated that all profits made from sales of the book would be donated to pediatric cancer research. Rene’s family and CNN have been huge supporters of her initiative.
Rene Marsh Family
Marsh has always been open about her family life. She shares her father and mother’s photos on her Instagram. However, she is yet to disclose their name. Marsh’s sister is Michelle Marsh, who is also a journalist and anchor at ABC7.
Rene Marsh Education
Rene studied at Binghamton University where she pursued a Bachelor of Arts in English. She later went to study for a diploma in law at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School. Marsh did her master’s degree in journalism at Syracuse University.
Rene Marsh Career
After graduating, her first employment was at KTAL where she worked as a reporter and anchor from 2003 to 2005. In 2006, she left for WRGB-CBS 6 NEWS where she also worked as a reporter and anchor. She joined WSVN-7 News as a News reporter and anchor. At WSVN, Marsh had the responsibility of covering local education and political news.
Her career soared when she joined CNN as a correspondent in 2012. She has been useful for CNN as she covers international and national news. Marsh has covered President Donald Trump’s administration, particularly when Trump barred 7 Muslim countries from entering the United States. Her almost decade career at CNN has been involved with continuous success as she has covered some of the most important stories within and outside the United States.
What is Rene Marsh’s Salary and Net Worth
Rene is one of the highest-paid journalists on CNN due to her experience. According to a credible source, Marsh earns approximately $100,000 per year. Her net worth as a journalist can be said to be five million dollars as of 2022.
What is Rene Marsh’s Body Height
We are yet to determine her height. However, comparing her height on the photos with objects surrounding her, we can assume that she stands at 5 feet and 6 inches.
