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RYAN OWENS
Anchor, World News Now and America This Morning
Ryan Owens was named co-anchor of “World News Now” and “America This Morning” in January 2007. He joined ABC News in August 2006 as an anchor and correspondent for ABC News Now, the network’s 24-hour digital news and information channel.
Prior to joining the network, Mr. Owens was a reporter for WHDH-TV, the NBC affiliate in Boston, for which he traveled extensively covering stories. At the start of the Iraq war, he reported from the Persian Gulf. He covered the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, the Michael Jackson trial in Santa Maria, CA, the funeral of President Reagan in Simi Valley, CA, and the Scott Peterson trial in Redwood City, CA.
From1998-2001 Mr. Owens was a reporter for WLWT-TV, the NBC affiliate in Cincinnati, OH. Before that he reported in the Chattanooga, TN and Evansville, IN markets.
Mr. Owens has received a regional Emmy Award and Associated Press Awards for coverage of special events and spot news reporting.
He is a graduate of Northwestern University.