Ron Terrell Biography
Ron Terrell is a 5x Emmy Award-winning American Journalist working at FOX 23 News serving as an Anchor since he joined the station in June 2004. Prior to his current role, Terrell served as a Sports Director at the station. Formerly, Terrell worked at KOCO 5 as a Sports Director.
Education | Career
Terrell studied at the University of Oklahoma from 1990 to 1994 and earned his Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism. He is currently performing his duties at FOX 23 News station as a Morning News anchor since June 2004. He co-anchors FOX23 News in the morning and FOX23 News in the evening. On www.FOX23.com, he also served as host of the web series “Burger Brothers.”
After working as the sports director for over two years, covering big events including the NCAA Tournament and the 2005 Orange Bowl, Ron left the sports department to take the anchor chair. He was awarded the OAB Award for Outstanding Sportscast in 2005 for his work on “FOX23 Sports Buzz.” He began hosting responsibilities for Oklahoma State University’s coaches shows in 2005.
Terrell was the Sports Director at KOCO in Oklahoma City before. Covering events such as the 2001 US Open, 2002 Final Four, 2003 Rose Bowl, and Dallas Cowboys football, his greatest moment as a sports writer was when he followed the Oklahoma Sooners to victory in the 2001 Orange Bowl, a national championship. In 2004, he earned the AP Best Sportscast award and participated in three OU football specials that garnered OAB Awards.
Prior to becoming a weekend sports anchor, Terrell started his career at KTEN as a sports reporter in southeast Oklahoma. He covered the 1999 Oklahoma City tornadoes and the Oklahoma City bombing as part of his vast broadcast expertise. Additionally, he co-hosted a number of radio shows in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
At FOX News, Terrell works with the following personalities;
- Michelle Linn
- Shae Rozzi
- Sara Whaley
- Rick Maranon
- James Aydelott
- Laura Mock
- Mikayla Smith
- Mike Grogan
- Phil Price
Hobbies
In addition to attending concerts and athletic events—including his annual heartbreak, the Detroit Tigers—Ron enjoys basketball, golf, skiing, and other sports. He enjoys spending time with his kids and wife. During his free time, and occasionally takes the stage in regional theater plays as well.
Parents | Family
Terrell was born and brought up in the Detroit suburb of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. His father passed away on the 18th of November 2019. Ron wished his mother, sisters, and wife a Happy Mother’s Day on the 9th of May 2021. However, he has not shared any further information regarding his family.
Ron Terrell Age
Terrell’s age is not available in the public domain as of 2024, but he seems to be about 63 years old.
Wife
Terrell is married to Connie and they are blessed with a daughter named Taylor; who graduated from high school on the 20th of May 2021. Ron loves to spend time with his family, however, he has not shared any information concerning them.
Ron Terrell Salary
Terrell’s salary ranges between $20,000 and $55,000.
Net Worth
Terrell has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million. His primary source of income is working as a News Anchor.
Social Media Platforms
Terrell is very active on social media i.e. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc. He has over 1700 followers on Instagram, over 10300 followers on Facebook, and 8000 followers on Twitter.
Ron Terrell Height
Terrell stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches tall.
6 Quick Facts About Ron
- Age: Not Available
- Marital Status: Married
- Net Worth: Between $1 Million and $5 Million
- Salary: Between $20, 000 and $55, 000
- Nationality: American
- Height: 5 feet 9 inches
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