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PERSONAL LIFE

Steines went to University Of Northern Iowa on a football scholarship. He graduated with a B.A. in radio and television.

He married former ''Entertainment Tonight'' correspondent and Miss America 1993 Leanza Cornett on the island of Kauai on July 22 1995 . They have two sons, Kai Harper and Avery James ("AJ").


CAREER

After graduation Steines worked in the newsroom at KWWL-TV in Waterloo, Iowa rising up the ranks to reporter and photographer. He then moved on to KSPR-TV in Springfield, Missouri , where he was the sports anchor until 1991. His career lead him to KCAL-TV in Los Angeles, California and ESPN assignments. Steines was awarded two Emmy s and a Golden Mic Award for work he did on KCAL specials.

In 1995 he started as a correspondent and substitute anchor at ''Entertainment Tonight''. Prior to being selected as co-host, Steines was also anchor of ''Entertainment Tonight: Weekend'' and primary substitute anchor.

In addition to his work as a broadcast journalist, Steines has done some acting. One of his roles was as a security guard in the movie '' Nixon '' (1995).

Steines was the host of AOL's online reality television show "Gold Rush" in Fall 2006.


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