Kristen Holloway Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Kristen Holloway is a journalist and news anchor and reporter for WSB-TV.

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Best Known For:The television program Channel 2 Action News

Breakthrough:Graduated from Florida A&M University with a degree in broadcast journalism

10 Quick Facts About Kristen Holloway

Full Name: Kristen Holloway
Profession: News anchor and journalist
Known For: The television program Channel 2 Action News
Current Role: News anchor and reporter
Current Employer: WSBTV
Place of Birth: Cleveland, OH
Marital Status: Married
Spouse / Partner: Wade
Popular As: Kristen Palmer
Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Reporter, and Journalist

WSB-TV Anchor Kristen Holloway Photo — Kristen Holloway Photo

Kristen Holloway Age

Kristen Holloway's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Education

She attended Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Science
- Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism

Career & Work

Kristen Holloway's career includes news and reporting roles with WDAF-TV / FOX4, a television station and WSB-TV.

Organization: WDAF-TV / FOX4

Role: Weekday Morning and Noon News Anchor

Period: October 2022–2025

Details: Kansas City, Missouri

Organization: WSB-TV

Role: News Reporter and Fill-in Anchor

Period: Approximately four years before October 2022

Details: Atlanta, Georgia · Worked as a reporter and substitute anchor in her hometown television market.

Role: Weekend News Anchor and Reporter

Period: Historical; before Atlanta

Details: Memphis, Tennessee

Role: Weekend News Anchor and Reporter

Period: Historical; before Atlanta

Details: Knoxville, Tennessee

Role: Multimedia Journalist

Period: Early career

Details: Lafayette, Louisiana

Rise to Fame

Kristen Holloway rose to prominence for her role on the television show FOX4 Morning News.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes FOX4 Morning News, FOX4 News at Noon, and FOX4 Juneteenth Special.

Television

TV Show: FOX4 Morning News (Weekday News Anchor, 2022-2025) — Morning television news programming in Kansas City
TV Show: FOX4 News at Noon (News Anchor, 2022-2025) — Midday news broadcasting in Kansas City
TV Show: FOX4 Juneteenth Special (Anchor and Reporter, Historical; before July 2025) — A special program covering Juneteenth and its significance
TV Show: WSB-TV Channel 2 Action News (Reporter and Fill-in Anchor) — Atlanta television news reporting

Work: 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday (Reporter, 2015) — News coverage of the Selma civil rights anniversary commemoration
Work: Student Documentary (Writer and Co-producer) — A 15-minute documentary that received a first-place Florida Associated Press award

Notable Coverage

Kansas City Morning News - WDAF-TV / FOX4 - Anchored weekday morning and midday news during her Kansas City tenure
Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Celebrations - WDAF-TV / FOX4 - Anchored playoff and Super Bowl coverage during consecutive Kansas City Chiefs championship seasons

Awards & Achievements

First Place Florida Associated Press Award — Florida Associated Press — A 15-minute documentary written and co-produced while studying at Florida A&M University.

Kristen Holloway Family & Relationships

Kristen Holloway is married to Wade.

Lesser Known Facts

Publicly announced in July 2025 that she was stepping away from daily television news anchoring.
Described anchoring a FOX4 Juneteenth special as one of her favorite assignments.
Was raised in Atlanta and later returned there as a television reporter.
Reported from Selma during the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday.
Has also used the professional name Kristen Palmer.