Ron Corning

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Ron Corning (born in 1969) is an American television co-host currently working as an anchor of Good Day New York, alongside Jodi Applegate and Lynda Lopez. Ron made his debut on the station on Monday, August 28, 2006.

Ron Corning is originally from Calais, Maine. He graduated from Wheaton College in 1993.

Corning started his broadcasting career as a general assignment reporter for WDTV, Bridgeport, WV's CBS affiliate and then as weekend anchor & reporter at that station's competitor WBOY, the NBC affiliate in Clarksburg, West Virginia. From there, he spent some time doing the same duties at WTOV in Steubenville, Ohio before moving on to his first major market job at KTVI, the Fox station in St. Louis, Missouri. From there it was on to the Fox affiliate in Seattle, Washington, KCPQ.

Corning made his jump to the national stage as a news anchor on the syndicated morning talk show, The Daily Buzz, which is an American breakfast television show syndicated to UPN and The WB (now joined as the The CW) affiliates across the U.S.

Corning co-anchored World News Now and ABC World News This Morning from 2004 through August, 2006. On the WNN broadcast of Friday, August 11, 2006, Ron announced that that broadcast would be his last as co-anchor, and that he would soon be joining Jodi Applegate and Lucy Noland on WNYW-TV (New York City) as her co-host on Good Day New York.