Michael Corn is a former senior executive at ABC News who produced a popular show, Good Morning America. He was the producer of Good Morning America from 2014 to 2021. As of now, He is serving as the president of news for Nexstar Media Group’s NewsNation cable channel.
Michael came into highlight during his time at ABC where he worked as a top producer on shows like “ABC World News Tonight” and “Good Morning America.”
Corn made headlines in August 2021 after he was accused of sexual harassment by several women in the network. Corn had left ABC News in April 2021. The suit filed against him in 2021 states that Corn was either terminated or forced to resign from ABC news. However, he has denied the allegations of sexual harassment.
Kirstyn Crawford, an anchor producer for George Stephanopoulos on Good Morning America, filed her lawsuit in the supreme court of the state of New York, alleging that Corn assaulted her in 2015 during a business trip to Los Angeles.
Michael Corn sexual assault controversy has gained massive attention. Corn has a total of two women accusers to date. Another ABC News producer, Jill McClain, has also come forward with similar allegations that took place a decade ago. However, Jill is not suing Michael like Crawford is. Nevertheless, she is reportedly supporting the legal case on Crawford’s side.
Michael was born in 1968 in Michigan, the USA. As of 2021, he is 68 years old. in the USA. He holds an American nationality and belongs to the white European Caucasian ethnicity. He is a follower of Christianity.
Michael was born into a well-to-do family. The information regarding his family background is unknown at the moment. But it is often said that Corn's parents were hardworking and they didn't step behind in providing every kind of love and care and support for him at the time of his childhood.
He spent most of his childhood in Michigan state. After graduating from High school, Michael attended the University of Michigan to pursue his bachelor’s degree. Soon after his graduation, Corn moved into career heights.
Michael Corn is a married man, but he hasn't disclosed any information about his wife. It seems that Corn is very secretive in the family life matter. The information of his wife and marital life is away from his professional life. Moreover, no data on his past relationship is found as well.
When it comes to his personal information, he keeps it under wraps. As a result, little is known about his love life or relationship. He seemed to be keeping it a secret. However, with his current wife, he has fathered two children: a son and a daughter.
Michael Corn is the president of news for Nexstar Media Group’s NewsNation cable channel. Michael became the senior producer at ABC News in 2002. He held the position up to 2011. The same year, he was promoted as the Executive Producer for World News with Diane Sawyer.
Michael joined GMA as a senior executive producer in 2014 and oversaw the show’s run as the most-watched network morning show. He, however, abruptly quit GMA on April 15, 2021, to join Nexstar’s NewsNation.
As of 2021, the net worth of Michael Corn is estimated to be US $1 million to 2 million. Through his profession as a president of news for Nexstar Media Group’s NewsNation cable channel, he earns around $50 thousand to $100 thousand per year.
Previously working as a senior executive at ABC News, he used to earn $120,000 per year. Reflecting on his real estate property, Michael has a half-million-dollar luxurious mansion in New York City. He is living a luxurious lifestyle with his massive earnings.
Michael Corn is 5 ft 8 inches tall and his body weight is around 76 Kg. He has a well-maintained body. He has pair of brown eyes. He looks handsome in his short hair that is grey in color.
He loves to wear an official dress or uniform which provides him a gentlemanly look. He prefers to shave his beard every day.