Dwight Lauderdale is an American journalist known for working as a news reporter and evening news anchor at WPLG.
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Breakthrough:Became one of South Florida television’s pioneering Black nightly news anchors in 1986
10 Quick Facts About Dwight Lauderdale
- Full Name: Dwight Lauderdale
- Nationality: American
- Profession: News anchor and journalist
- Known For: News Anchor / Newscaster and Journalist
- Media Level: Local
- Net Worth: $342,000-$4,886,000 (Estimated range)
- Salary: $51,000-$224,000 (Estimated range)
Career & Work
Dwight Lauderdale's career includes news and reporting roles with WPLG.
Organization: WPLG
Role: News reporter and evening news anchor
Period: 1976–2008
Details: Miami, Florida · Became a lead evening anchor in the mid-1980s; retired from the news desk in May 2008.
Rise to Fame
Dwight Lauderdale gained public attention through one of South Florida television’s pioneering Black nightly news anchors.
Awards & Achievements
- Silver Circle Award — National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences — Broadcasting career recognition
Personal Information
- Full Name: Dwight Lauderdale
- Occupation: News anchor and journalist
- Nationality: American
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $51,000–$224,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $342,000–$4,886,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
