Abby Huntsman Biography
Abby Huntsman is an American journalist and television personality from the United States who worked for Fox News Channel as a general assignment reporter before co-hosting Fox & Friends Weekend. From September 2018 to January 2020, Huntsman co-hosted the ABC chat show The View.
Abby Huntsman Education
When her father was running for governor, Huntsman completed her freshman year of college at the University of Utah after graduating from East High School. She later changed schools and enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science and communications in 2008.
Abby Huntsman Age
She is 36 years old as of 1 May 2022. She was born on 1 May 1986 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Abby Huntsman Husband
In 2010, Huntsman wed Jeffrey Bruce Livingston, the guy she had been seeing since college. Two daughters and a son are the couple’s three offspring.
Abby Huntsman Family (Parents and Siblings)
She is the daughter of Jon Huntsman Jr. and Mary Kaye Huntsman. She has five siblings; Mary Anne Huntsman, Gracie Mei Huntsman, Jon Huntsman III, William Huntsman, and Elizabeth Huntsman. The family resides in Connecticut’s Greenwich. While having been up in Utah, she lived for many years in Asia, including Singapore and Taiwan.
Abby Huntsman The View
Huntsman co-hosted the long-running ABC talk show The View with Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, and Meghan McCain, making her debut on the 22nd season premiere on September 4, 2018. In 2019, she and her co-hosts were nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host. Huntsman announced her departure from The View in January 2020 to become a senior advisor to her father’s 2020 Utah gubernatorial election campaign; she made her final appearance as a co-host on the January 17 episode. Her father lost the Republican gubernatorial primary in Utah in 2020.
Abby Huntsman Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $20 Million. In 2013, she was ranked 26th on Forbes’ list of the top 30 under-30 media professionals.
Abby Huntsman Fox News
Huntsman joined Fox News Channel as a general assignment reporter in October 2015. She reported on the day’s news across the network’s daytime and primetime programming. In December 2016, she has named the new co-host of Fox & Friends Weekend. On August 12, 2018, she made her final appearance as a co-host of the show.
Abby Huntsman Career
At the age of 16, Huntsman worked behind the scenes at Good Morning America. She disliked it so much that she considered quitting television “forever,” according to her own admission. Huntsman interned for Diane Sawyer while attending the University of Pennsylvania. Huntsman was so taken with Sawyer after seeing her portrayal of herself and her manner of delivering news.
She later worked as a host and producer for HuffPost Live, the streaming network of the Huffington Post. She had also appeared frequently on CNN. Huntsman served as a media advisor and surrogate for her father’s 2012 presidential campaign, during which she and her sisters were profiled in The New Yorker, GQ, and BuzzFeed. Huntsman appeared as a political commentator for ABC News in Washington, D.C., and Good Morning America in New York City at the same time.
Huntsman has profiled in ABC News’ “Five Questions,” a segment of This Week with George Stephanopoulos, in October 2012. In August 2012, she was interviewed on Rock Center by Brian Williams about Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign and her own relationship with the Mormon faith. She previously worked at the international public relations firm Burson-Marsteller.
Huntsman joined MSNBC’s The Cycle in July 2013, filling a vacancy left by S.E. Cupp’s departure. After Ari Melber, Huntsman was the show’s second replacement host. She attempted to bring conservative viewpoints to the program while also denying that her ties to the Huntsman family had any bearing on her selection, claiming that she “went through the same audition process as everybody else” against a field of hundreds of candidates. MSNBC canceled The Cycle in July 2015, and Huntsman left the network as a result.
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