Ainsley Earhardt

About

Ainsley Earhardt (born 1975/1976) is an American conservative television host and author. She is a co-host of Fox & Friends.

Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Earhardt as a young child moved with her family to the Foxcroft area of Charlotte, North Carolina. Earhardt’s family moved to the Columbia, South Carolina, area when she was still in elementary school. She graduated from Spring Valley High School.
After high school, Earhardt attended Florida State University before transferring to the University of South Carolina, where she graduated with a B.A. in journalism.

Earhardt was hired as a reporter for WLTX, the local CBS station in Columbia, South Carolina, before she graduated from University of South Carolina. From 2000 to 2004 she worked as the morning and noon anchor. She traveled to New York City after the September 11 attacks to cover South Carolina middle school students’ raising nearly half a million dollars for firefighters to buy a new fire truck to replace one lost at the World Trade Center site.
In 2005, Earhardt moved to San Antonio, Texas, and anchored weekday morning and noon newscasts at television…