Who is Eva Pilgrim – Amy Robach’s Good Morning America 3 Successor is a Self-Made Millionaire From a Military Household
Eva Pilgrim was born on August 30, 1982, in Seoul, South Korea, and her upbringing was in a military household. Pilgrim’s ethnicity is half-Korean, and she also possesses Korean Nationality besides being an American. She was born to Tim Pilgrim who was then serving in the military of South Korea and her mother, In Sook Gayle is of Korean origin. When Pilgrim was in third grade, her family relocated to the United States of America.
Eva Pilgrim is married to Ed Hartigan, a well-known name in the field of Digital Marketing and Media Direction. The couple has a happy married life and the couple share a 19-month-old daughter Ella.
Recently, GMA3 named Eva Pilgrim and DeMarco Morgan as the new co-anchors of the GMA3 on weekends. The appointment came in after Amy Robach exits due to her scandal with T.J Holmes. The replacement is good news for Eva Pilgrim and the anchor even expressed her gratitude to all who supported her in the journey.
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Education and Early Life of Eva Pilgrim
Debating had always been Eva Pilgrim’s forte and she had recognized her talent in communication. This highly prominent figure in the news industry has received high standards of education and is a graduate of the University of Florida. Furthermore, Pilgrim went to the University of South Carolina and pursued her Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communications in the year 2004.
Pilgrim is a successful person both in her professional career as well as personal life. She has two siblings, a younger sister called Sherry and a younger brother named Sean. During her schooling years, Pilgrim was the editor of the school newspaper and wrote high school sports articles for a local newspaper.
Career Path of Eva Pilgrim
When it comes to career, Eva Pilgrim is at the pinnacle of her career as an anchor and news reporter. Pilgrim is best known to many as the co-anchor of Good Morning America and has also had opportunities to share the stage with many renowned journalists and actors. Her professional career involves no controversies and began her career by working in the media as a web producer at WIS-TV in Columbia. Pilgrim worked there from 2002 to 2004 and then worked at WVVA as a morning anchor from 2004 to 2006. Next three years she worked as a reporter for Fox Charlotte and later received a job at WXIN TV which she quit in December 2012, to join WPVI.
Eva Pilgrim joined ABC News in 2015 and her GMA career started in 2018. Pilgrim has worked hard in her professional career and it is due to her diligence and commitment that her profession has garnered her name and fame on such a high magnitude. The anchor supposedly has a net worth of $3 million which she has earned from her role as a news anchor and reporter. The estimated annual salary range of an ABC Correspondent is between $98000 to $107000.