Anita Blanton is an American journalist and news anchor for FOX 32 Chicago.
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Best Known For:The television program Good Day Chicago
Breakthrough:Became a lead morning anchor in the Chicago market after a successful nearly decade-long run in Virginia in 2022
10 Quick Facts About Anita Blanton
- Full Name: Anita Blanton
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor and reporter
- Known For: The television program Good Day Chicago
- Current Employer: FOX 32 Chicago
- Place of Birth: United States
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster and Reporter
- Beats: Politics / Government and Lifestyle / Human Interest
- Media Level: Local
Anita Blanton Age
Anita Blanton's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended Hampton University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism.
- Hampton University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism
Career & Work
Anita Blanton's career includes news and reporting roles with WFLD FOX 32 Chicago and WAVY-TV, a television station.
Organization: WFLD FOX 32 Chicago
Role: News Anchor
Period: 2022–Present
Details: Chicago, IL · Co-anchors Good Day Chicago.
Organization: WAVY-TV
Role: News Anchor
Period: 2013–2022
Details: Hampton Roads, VA · Longtime morning anchor.
Rise to Fame
Anita Blanton rose to prominence for her role on the television show Good Day Chicago.
Notable Works
- TV Show: Good Day Chicago (Anchor, 2022-Present)
Awards & Achievements
- Emmy Award — NATAS — Anchoring/Reporting
Lesser Known Facts
- She is an accomplished singer and has often performed at community and professional events.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Anita Blanton
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor and reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: United States
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Online Presence
- instagram:https://www.instagram.com/anitablantonfox32/
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/AnitaBlanton
