Ed Daniels Bio, Age, WGNO ABC26, Net Worth, Salary, and Wife

Ed Daniels Bio, Wiki

Ed Daniels is a two-time Emmy Award Sports Anchor/Reporter working at WGNO Channel 26 News in New Orleans, La. serving as a Sports Director. He has been working with this station since 1991.

Ed Daniels Age

Daniels was born in New Orleans, Louisiana at Baptist Hospital. He is around his early 60’s or late 60’s. However, details on Ed’s actual age are under review thus updates will be out.

Ed Daniels Height

Daniels stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.75m) and weighs around 89 kg.

Ed Daniels Education

For his Education, Ed graduated from Rummel High School, class of 1975, and later graduated from Loyola University.

Ed Daniels Career

He has 40 years of experience in Louisiana TV, most of which he has served in his hometown. Ed works as a Sports Director at WGNO TV New Orleans. He eventually joined WGNO TV in 1991 as a freelancer, becoming a full-time employee in January of 1993. In 1991, Ed produced Friday Night Football back, the first high school football show in New Orleans where the programs aired on both WGNO and live each week on WNOL (Channel 38).

Ed has worked as the Sports Director of WGNO since 1993 and as Sports Anchor from 1996 thru 2006. He was titled Louisiana Sportscaster of the Year by the Sportscasters Association and National Sportswriters in 1997, 2014, and 2018. He also co-presenters “The Tailgaters Show” on 106.1 FM NASH ICON alongside Ken Trahan.

Daniels also serves as a co-presenter and producer of Friday Night Fastball, hosted by Delgado Community College. He co-presents the program alongside head baseball coach Joe Scheuermann and Delgado’s director of athletics.

Along with Timmy Byrd, Riverside basketball coach, Ed operates as co-tournament director of one of the leading high school basketball tournaments in the country, the Allstate Sugar Bowl National Prep Classic. He and Brother Martin AD Mark Wisniewski also operate as tournament directors for the WGNO baseball classic, an annual high school tournament presenting some of the leading prep baseball teams in Louisiana.

Ed Daniels Awards

As sports director at WGNO TV since 1992, Ed was nominated for a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Press Club of New Orleans in 2014. He is also a 2-time Louisiana Sportscaster of the Year, as rewarded by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.

Ed Daniels Net Worth

In Ed’s career as a Sports anchor, he has been able to amass a net worth ranging between $ 1 Milion- $ 5 Million.

Ed Daniels Salary

Daniels receives annual earnings that range between $ 106,000 and $ 207,000.

Ed Daniels’ Parents and Siblings

Ed was born and raised by his loving parents in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is the son of Mr. Daniels and Mrs. Daniels. He and his Father were in the south end zone at Tulane stadium when John Gilliam returned the opening kickoff 94 yards. Besides this, Ed has not shared any further information about his parents and his siblings if he has any.

Ed Daniels Wife

Daniels is married to Robin. The couple has been together for more than four decades years. They currently live in Kenner, a city in Louisiana, United States.

Ed Daniels Kids

Daniels and his wife, Robin are the proud parents of 5 wonderful children: Erin, Stephanie, Ryne, Jonathan, Christopher, and a grandson. When is not at the news desk, Ed loves spending time with his wife and his children.

Ed Daniels Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

Daniels is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 8,492 Followers around 1,630 followers on his Facebook page and about 1.45K followers on his Instagram account.

Ed Daniels WGNO ABC26

Daniels works at WGNO ABC26 where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;