Erik Elken, known to his audience as a Primetime Anchor at KVIA ABC-7, is leaving his job it seems. As per reports, he is leaving KVIA, after having served as the anchor and Executive Producer for Good Morning El Paso for the longest time, to join NBC Washington. Amid the concerns from fans about Eric Elken’s departure, we attempted to bring to you all that is worth knowing about his wife Megan McCormick. So, keep reading.
Meet Megan McCormick, KVIA Erik Elken Wife
KVIA Erik Elken married Megan McCormick on 17 December 2016. They have been tied to the union ever since. So far, not much is known about their wedding except for the fact that it took place in Eden, Utah. Also, what we know is Megan’s folks are just as fond of their daughter’s hubby. “Wow, Happy anniversary Megan and Erik! Can’t wait to celebrate with you! Love love love!” Megan’s mom was seen wishing them back in December 2021.
Erik and Megan have mostly been private about their personal life. Yet, now and then they have also not minded discussing their companionship on social media. It’s mostly Erik writing about them on his social media posts. On 19 September 2021, for example, in a FB post called “PROUD HUSBAND ALERT”, he talked about his wife sacrificing everything related to her career to support him and be the best mom to their kids.
Megan also briefly mentioned them in her official BIO. She briefly mentioned meeting her husband at ABC22/FOX45 in Dayton, Ohio.
Erik Elken And Megan McCormick Kids
Erik and his wife, Megan, welcomed their Jack Erik Elken into the world on 12 August 2020. “He joined us at 8:06 p.m. and Mommy was a Rockstar!”, Erik, the proud papa had announced on social media. In a separate post accompanied by a photo of the newborn, Erik also thanked everyone for the well wishes, cards, diapers/wipes, clothes, and much more. He gushed “Megan and I are so grateful for your kind words and gestures.”
By this time, Erik and Megan also already had experienced being the best possible parents to their other son Avery. Every year on September 30th, the family has the best time celebrating Avery’s birthday.
Erik has occasionally shown Avery to his people on social media. One time, for instance, he took Avery to see the 22-hearse procession. And often when Erik posts his “proud dad moments” like these his friends and family come to tell him things like he and his wife have been raising their kids right. Meanwhile, Erik is only so much proud of his wife’s “relentless love” for their boys.
Megan McCormick Age
Megan R Mccormick was born in 1988. So, she reached the age of 35 in 2023.
Who Are Megan McCormick’s Parents?
Megan’s parents are John William McCormick and Nancy Vader-McCormick. As of now, the two were most likely based in Bay City, Michigan.
John turned 82 in November 2022 and Nancy reached the age of 68 in February 2023.
Nancy who is originally from Unionville, Michigan can be found on IG @nancyvadermccormick. While on LinkedIn, she mentioned being a professor at Delta College.
Also, Nancy is the daughter of Jennie Lou Vader, of Akron, who passed away at the age of 86, on 15 November 2018. A Unionville High School graduate, Jennie married her loving husband, Donald “Bud” Vader in 1951. The year she died, Jennie and Donald had celebrated their 67 years of marriage.
Megan McCormick Job
As per LinkedIn, Megan McCormick has been the full-time Morning Show co-host on El Paso, Texas Townsquare Media’s KLAQ’s The Buzz Adams Morning Show since July 2022. Here, she also mentioned working as a freelance sideline reporter – New Mexico State University in LEARFIELD in Las Cruces, New Mexico, since August 2021.
Most recently though, there have been talks about Megan also leaving KLAQ just like her husband leaving KVIA. Both are said to have exited their respective stations and are moving to another city. Apparently, Buzz Adams mentioned this just recently on the KLAQ morning show without specifying which specific city/media market they were moving to.
Anyway, moving on, between February 2017 and July 2021, Megan took a career break for full-time parenting.
Even prior, she did her Associate of Arts (A.A.), in Communication and Media Studies at Delta College (2006 – 2008) and B.S., in Broadcast Journalism at Syracuse University (2008 – 2011).
Between 2006 and 2011, Erik also went to Syracuse University (at S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications) for a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism and Sport Management.
Erik has had over a decade of experience reporting trending and sports news. Plus, he also has been the play-by-play voice of the UTEP Miners football and men’s basketball games on ESPN3 and ESPN+.
Is Megan McCormick On Instagram?
As of August 2023, Megan McCormick’s IG @megan_mccormick_klaq was seemingly temporarily deactivated. She could be however found on other platforms like ‘Megan McCormick KLAQ’ Facebook, Twitter (@megan_mccormick), and ‘Megan McCormick Elken’ Pinterest.
Related FAQs
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Where Is Megan McCormick From?
Megan McCormick loves telling people that she is a Midwest girl born and raised. She grew up in Bay City, Michigan. As of 2023 though, she had been calling El Paso, Texas her home.
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When Is Megan McCormick’s Birthday?
Megan McCormick’s birthday is on April 7th and that makes her an Aries.
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How Tall Is Megan McCormick?
Beautiful Megan McCormick stands around 5’3” in height.