Tarik Minor Biography
Tarik Minor is an American Anchor and Reporter working as a 4 pm, 5:30 pm, and 6:30 pm news co-anchor at News4JAX in Jacksonville, Florida. He joined the station in March 2010 after working as a Television News Reporter and Anchor for WKMG News 6 in Orlando, Florida.
Tarik Minor Wiki
Tarik Minor is an Anchor and Reporter working as a 4 pm, 5:30 pm, and 6:30 pm news co-anchor at News4JAX in Jacksonville, Florida. He joined the station in March 2010 after working as a Television News Reporter and Anchor for WKMG News 6 in Orlando, Florida.
Education | Career
Minor is a 1992 graduate of James Madison University where he attained his Bachelor of Applied Science in Mass Communication and Media Studies. He began his career in January 1997 as a television news reporter at KALB-TV in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Minor currently works as an Evening Anchor at News4JAX in Jacksonville, Florida. He anchors the station’s weekday evening newscasts at 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM. He joined the station in March 2010 and has been working here ever since.
Before joining his current station, he worked as a Television News Reporter and Anchor at WKMG News 6 in Orlando, Florida. He joined the station in January 2000 and left in March 2010. He has also served as a Television News Reporter for WAFB TV in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Besides his professional work, he also owns a video production company and is looking forward to producing a documentary someday. When off his duties he loves spending time outdoors trying out new fun activities. Florida suits his love for the outdoors and the fact that he is a surfer, the Florida weather works even better for him.
At News4JAX, Minor works alongside the following personalities;
- Scott Johnson
- Alicia Booth
- Amanda DeVoe
- Richard Nunn
- Mark Collins
- Katie Garner
- Michelle McCormick
- Jamal St Cyr
- Justin Barney
- Alessandra Pontbriand
Parents | Family
Minor was born and brought up in the United States, however, information concerning his parents and siblings is not yet verified, we will therefore not talk about them for now.
Tarik Minor Age
Minor is 50 years old as of 2024, he was born on February 26, 1974, in the United States and celebrates his birthday on February 26 every year.
Wife
Minor is married to Melanie Lawson, they tied the knot on October 4, 2009. The two met in 2006 while broadcasting a lawsuit in St. Augustine. They are blessed with two children a son named Noah and a daughter named Layah Grace. Noah was born on June 2, 2012. His wife Melanie is also in the journalism business and works as an anchor of The Morning Show at News4JAX.
Tarik Minor Salary
Minor’s salary ranges between $20,000 and $55,000.
Net Worth
Minor has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million. His primary source of income is working as a Journalist.
Social Media Platforms
Minor is very active on social media i.e. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc. He has 687 followers on Instagram, over 2.5k followers on Facebook, and 1.7k followers on Twitter.
Tarik Minor Height
Minor stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Quick Facts About Minor
- Age: He is 50 years old as of 2024
- Marital Status: Tarik is married to his wife Melanie Lawson
- Children: He is blessed with two children a son named Noah and a daughter named Layah Grace
- Net Worth: Minor has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million
- Salary: He receives an estimated annual salary of between $20, 000 and $50, 000
- Nationality: He is an American
- Height: Tarik stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches