Nancy Loo Biography
Nancy Loo is an Emmy award-winning West Coast Correspondent working for News Nation. She previously worked as a Reporter and Fill-in Anchor for WGN-TV.
Nancy Loo Education
Loo attended the University of Oregon and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism. Nancy speaks Cantonese and has studied Japanese, German, and American Sign Language.
Nancy Loo Career
Loo is NewsNation’s West Coast Correspondent. Prior to joining the station, she worked at WGN-TV as a Reporter and Fill-in Anchor from June 1, 2010, to May 2020. At WGN she brought an extensive background in international reporting having worked as a reporter and anchor in Hong Kong, New York City, Chicago, and Tokyo. Her career took her on news assignments to China, England, Japan, North and South Korea, the Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan. Besides her TV credits, She was among the first journalists to actively engage viewers through social media.
Prior to joining the WGN news team, She was an anchor/reporter at Fox Chicago News where she earned a 2004 Emmy nomination for her series “Chicago’s Coolest Cribs” which featured unique homes in the Windy City. In 2001, Before moving to Chicago, She was an Anchor/Reporter for WABC-TV in New York, where she earned three Emmy Award nominations. Loo’s team won the Emmy for Best Morning Newscast for a show in which she actually kept delivering the news through labor contractions.
She was among the team of journalists who launched New York 1 News in 1993. During her two years with the 24-hour cable news channel, Loo was named National Anchor of the Year by the New York Chapter of Women in Cable. From 1986 to 1989, She worked as an anchor and reporter at English-language TV channels in Japan and Hong Kong. Loo as well served as a correspondent in the Far East for ABC Radio.
She used to serve as Co-President of the Asian American Journalists Association Chicago Chapter. She remains active in AAJA, and also the Chinese American Service League, the Chicago Chinatown Chamber of Commerce, the Organization of Chinese Americans, and the Assisi Animal Foundation.
Nancy Loo Age
She was born in 1964 in British Hong Kong and raised in Northern California, United States. She has however not disclosed the date and month she was born. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday. Loo is 60 years old.
Nancy Loo Height
Loo stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m).
Nancy Loo Husband
Loo is married to Brian Jenkins and they are blessed with two children, a son Connor, who graduated with dual degrees in International Business from Mizzou, and a daughter whose name has not been mentioned and is in her teenage, taking her studies in high school.
Nancy Loo Net Worth
Loo has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a reporter.
Nancy Loo Salary
Loo earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Nancy Loo WGN-TV
Loo worked at WGN-TV where she worked alongside other famous WGN-TV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Kaitlin Bennett
- Julie Unruh
- Mike Toomey
- Judy Wang
- Pat Tomasulo
- Tom Skilling
- Erik Runge
- Dan Roan
- Dean Richards
- Mike Lowe
- Paul Lisnek
- Sean Lewis
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Loo.
| Who is Loo? | She is a West Coast Reporter, an Emmy Award-winning journalist |
| Age | Not Available |
| Height | 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) |
| Spouse | Brian Jenkins |
| Salary | $40,000 – $ 110,500 |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |