Tom Fitzgerald Bio, Age, Heights, FOX 5, Net Worth, Salary, Parents, and Wife

Tom Fitzgerald Bio, Wiki

Tom Fitzgerald is an American 3-time Emmy Award-winning Host/News Anchor/Reporter currently working for FOX 5 DC since joining the station in the year 2003. He currently co-anchors the FOX 5 News on “Fox 5 Morning Sunday” and hosts the show, “Fox 5 On The Hill”. Also, he reports the FOX 5 News.

Tom Fitzgerald Age

Fitzgerald is 53 years old as of 2021. He was born on August 28, 1968, in Billerica, Massachusetts, United States. He, therefore, celebrates his birthday on the 28th of August every year.

Tom Fitzgerald Heights

Fitzgerald stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m).

Tom Fitzgerald Education

Fitzgerald graduated from Howell High School in the year 1984 and attended William Paterson University of New Jersey. In the year 1989, he graduated from the university with a bachelor’s degree in Communication and Media Studies.

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Tom Fitzgerald Work Experience

Currently, he serves at FOX 5 DC as a Host, as well as News Anchor/Reporter. Previously, he was working as a Host and News Reporter/Anchor for News 12 Networks in the New York metropolitan area for 6 years. There, he hosted, reported, and anchored “Roundtable”, a political talk show, and worked as News 12’s Jersey Shore Bureau Chief. He reported several Democratic and Republican National Conventions.

Also while at News 12, he covered the September 2001 attacks, which made him travel to the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and the World Trade Center in New York. Before going to News 12, he was working for TV34 News as a news reporter for 6 years. Fitzgerald got his start at an NPR radio affiliate in Middletown Township, New Jersey, in the year 1985. His positions there were radio host and newscaster. 

At FOX 5 DC, he mostly covers national political affairs. He was responsible for the coverage of the Obama Administration, where he participated in several prime-time presidential news conferences at the White House. In 2016, he covered both the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio and the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. These are some of his coverage on FOX 5.

He has been passionate about broadcasting since he was in grade two when they were taken for a trip to a local radio station. The DJ at the radio asked them to open the studio mic and call out the name of whatever record he was going to play. The reaching of people and telling them things over the air hooked him.

Fitzgerald holds 3 Emmy Awards, which he received from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Also, he is a proud nominee of 5 Emmys. During his leisure, he likes listening to music.

Tom Fitzgerald Net Worth

In Fitzgerald’s career as a Host/News Anchor/Reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.

Tom Fitzgerald Salary

He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.

Tom Fitzgerald Parents and Siblings

Fitzgerald was raised in New Jersey, United States, with his loving parents and a sister. His sister attended college in Washington D.C. in 1975. His father was an Air Force military.

Tom Fitzgerald Wife/ Spouse

Fitzgerald was married to Beth Parker. Beth, unfortunately, passed away.

Tom Fitzgerald Kids

Fitzgerald prefers to keep information about whether or not he has any children away from the public hence it is not known if he has any children at the moment. However, we will update the information once it’s available.

Tom Fitzgerald Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 10,420 followers, around 4,600 followers on his Facebook page, and about 1,395 followers on his Instagram account.

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