Annette Peagler Bio, Wiki
Annette Peagler is an American Anchor and Reporter working for WBTW News 13 in Florence, South Carolina, serving the station as an evening news anchor. She has been working with this station since December 2020.
Annette Peagler Age
Peagler was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. However, manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. An update of her age will be done once she has made the information public. However, judging from her appearance, she might be in her 40s.
Annette Peagler Height/Measurements
Peagler stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Annette Peagler Education
Peagler earned her bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism (and a minor in English) from Hampton University – there she was deeply involved in campus life. From the year 2004 to the year 2008, Peagler contributed to WHOV 88.1 FM, wrote for ‘The Hampton Script’ newspaper, and was active in the Center for Broadcast Excellence. Also, Peagler was a Senior Class Parliamentarian, she held leadership roles through the Student Government Association, and she served as Miss Junior Attendant.
Peagler later returned to school to further her education – she pursued a Master of Arts in Media Studies and Communication at Coastal Carolina University. Since starting in August of the year 2022, Peagler has been involved with “The Chanticleer” and she is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Peagler recently completed her graduate degree in May 2025.
Annette Peagler Career
Peagler serves at WBTW-TV News 13 as an evening news anchor, appearing on the 4 PM and 5:30 PM newscasts on “News13 First Edition”. Also, she serves as the only news anchor for “Fox News at Ten” (this is a half-hour nightly newscast that WBTW produces for WFXB) – there she appears mostly on 5:30 PM, 10 PM, and 11 PM.
Before joining WBTW-TV, Peagler spent 4 years at WATN-TV in Memphis, Tennessee (this was from December 2016 to December 2020). There Peagler anchored weekend evening newscasts – also, she reported during the week for the night shift. From December of the year 2019 to December of the year 2020, Peagler also held a role with TEGNA as a multimedia journalist and news anchor – there she helped lead weekend coverage and she managed a team of about 10 people. While in Memphis, Peagler was nominated for an Emmy Award – his was for her feature, “The Rise and Fall of Stax Records.” Also, she served as Secretary for the MABJ – Memphis Association of Black Journalists.
Earlier in her career, Peagler worked as a fill-in anchor and nightside reporter for WLBT in Jackson, Mississippi (from November 2013 to October 2016). Prior to that, Peagler spent over a year at WKEF ABC 22/WRGT FOX 45 in Dayton, Ohio as a multimedia journalist. There Peagler wrote, shot, and edited her own stories – this was a skill she developed early on and she has carried throughout her career.
Peagler began her broadcasting journey at WCPO-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio – there she was selected as the first-ever Apprentice for The E.W. Scripps Company (that was in June of the year 2008. During the 2-year program, Peagler worked across different departments – from reporting to producing. After completing the program, Peagler became the weekend producer for “Good Morning Tri-State” and she reported during the week as a one-woman crew. Peagler is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and the NABJ – National Association of Black Journalists. Also, she continues to volunteer with groups like Girls Inc. and the Urban League.
Annette Peagler Net Worth
In Peagler’s career as an Anchor and Reporter, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Annette Peagler Salary
She receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Annette Peagler Parents and Siblings
Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Peagler manages to keep information regarding her parents and or whether or not she has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of her family information will be done when available.
Annette Peagler Spouse
Peagler manages to keep information regarding whether or not she is in marriage private. An update of her marital status will be done when available. It is also not known if she has any children.
Annette Peagler Illness
On January 24, 2025, Peagler shared in a Facebook post that she had returned to WBTW’s First Edition. This was after being out for a week with a bad cold. She said she was happy to be back on air and feeling better.
Annette Peagler WBTW-TV
Kelly works at WBTW News 13 where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Patsy Kelly
- Trish Munn
- Adriana Cotero
- Frank Johnson
- James Hopkins
- Hannah Rahner
- Chris Parks
Annette Peagler Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
She is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 3.5K followers, around 8.7K followers on her Facebook page, and about 5.7K followers on her Instagram account.