Dianne Gallagher is an American journalist working as a National Correspondent for CNN based in Atlanta.
She married to long-term boyfriend, Alan Cavanna, a Fox Nascar Reporter.
Along with the media career, she is also a producer known for The Situation Room (2005), Erin Burnett OutFront (2011), and Yikes (2015).
Age & Height
Dianne Gallagher was born on 12 April in the late 1980s to a military family and celebrated her birthday every year on 12 April. However, the information about age is still a mystery.
CNN reporter Dianne stands at the approximate height of 5 feet and 10 inches (1.8 m) tall.
Bio & Family
Dianne is an American nationality and belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity.
Dianne’s father, Keith Gallagher, a retired U.S military personnel, who served as a US Army General, and her mother, is Sandra M Gallagher.
During her parents 36th anniversary, Dianne uploads a photo on Instagram, writing:
“In the 36 years since my parents said “I do” on this day, they’ve lived on nearly every continent, forged incredible careers, stayed strong through countless deployments, rebuilt a post-military “retirement” life together and…oh yeah… created three (pretty awesome, if I do say so myself) humans- all while adding a son-in-law this year! I hold their marriage as an inspiration for my own and wish them 36 more fun-filled, spontaneous years of wedded bliss.
#HappyAnniversary, you two!”
Dianne Gallagher wished her parents 36th anniversary(©:Dianne Gallagher/Instagram)
She has two siblings named Keith W. Gallagher, a Senior Airman in the United States Air Force, and her sister Susan Gallagher, a make-up artist.
Dianne spent her childhood moving from country to country due to her father’s relocation posting while working as an Army personnel.
Education
Keith Gallagher’s daughter, Dianne, graduated from the University of North Carolina Charlotte with an English Degree. Where she first attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville later transferred to UNCC for graduation.
She is fluent in speaking Arabic, German, Italian, and Spanish and was a Delta Zeta Sorority member and played volleyball.
Married With His Long Time Boyfriend Alan Cavanna
Dianna married her long-time boyfriend, Alan Cavanna, on 25 March 2017, in Charlotte, North Caroline. Her husband, Alan Cavanna, is a Fox Nascar reporter.
The duo first met in 2012 while working in a local station located in Charlotte, North Caroline. The pair started dating then and celebrated their one year of relationship together on 17 May 2013.
Dianne dated her boyfriend, Alan, for three years before they got engaged. She said ‘Yes‘ to Alan’s proposal asking her to marry him in early July 2015 by sharing the engagement ring.
Dianne shared news about her engagement via Instagram on 3 July 2015, where she posted a photo showing her engagement ring, captioning:
“So…not everything that happens in #Vegas stays there. #surprise #engaged”
CNN correspondent Dianne Gallagher and her long-time boyfriend, Alan, shared their wedding vows on 25 March 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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CNN National Correspondent Dianne posted a picture on Instagram on 25 March 2020 along with the caption,
Three years later… there’s no one I’d rather travel the world—or isolate—with than you. Happy 3rd Anniversary @copacavanna. Let’s celebrate with a (city-mandated) night in…. Maybe one day our jobs will allow us to live in the same city during non-pandemic times 🤞🏽I love you
Nothing more has been posted on her Instagram related to their relationship after this post.
Net Worth, Salary, & Career Highlights
Dianne Gallagher was earning a handsome amount of salary through her Journalism career. She initially first interned at Al Khaleejiya ARN station back in 2005.
Dianne worked at CN2 News as a news anchor, reporter, and producer in 2009 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and worked until 2011. Later, she joined the NBC-affiliated WCNC-TV and worked as a lead reporter and morning anchor.
Dianne Gallagher is a CNN’s National Correspondent based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Since 2015, Dianne is working as a National Correspondent for CNN, based in Washington D.C. Metro Area.
As per Glassdoor, the National Correspondent’s estimated salary at CNN can range from $94,946 – $103,387, which is based upon statistical methods. So, Gallagher’s annual salary is probably listed in the same range.
While working at WCNC-TV, she covered the 2012 Democratic National Convention and the 2012 presidential election.
Dianne Gallagher came into the limelight after broadcasting her investigation report about Russia’s underworld interference in the historic 2016 presidential election and winning Trump’s party. Her career highlights include her reports from Cuba during the death of late President Fidel Castro in November 2016.
She is also an aggressive reporter who covered the bloody massacre in Orlando’s Pulse Nightclub.
Despite her career success, Dianne has not revealed her net worth throughout public.
