Robert Townsend Biography | Bio

Robert Townsend is an American journalist working as a news reporter at WDAF-FOX 4 Evening News. He has covered stories that earned him awards like Emmy Awards and Outstanding News Coverage Award. Before joining WDAF, Robert worked as a news reporter at KMOV TV.

He covered a story about two trucks stolen from the Surplus Exchange in Kansas City on Missouri’s western edge. After the story was aired, the business was able to recover their vehicles. He also enjoys mentoring students. Robert is a member of the National Association Of Black Journalists where he was named an “Outstanding Young Man of America.” He is also a former local and national Scholarship Recipient.

Robert Townsend Age

Townsend was born and raised in Saint Louis, MI, United States. However, the exact date of birth of the multi-skilled broadcast journalism Robert is not yet known to the public. Nevertheless, he celebrates his birthday on 6 Feb. Besides, we are keeping tabs as soon as this information is available we shall update it promptly.

Robert Townsend Education

Emmy Award Winner Robert attended Northwest High School located in Germantown, MD. Additionally, he was a decorated student after serving as a student council president and class speaker. Besides the completed high school with straight honors.

Moreover, Robert joined the University of Missouri – Columbia in 1985 where he studied and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Broadcast Journalism in 1990.

Robert Townsend Nationality

Multiskilled journalist Robert Townsend is an American native.

Robert Townsend Family | Personal Life

After doing our research, details about his parents are not available and it is also not known if he has any siblings. Additionally, the multi-skilled journalist is not yet married nor does he have any children yet.

The award-winning journalist enjoys running, tennis, reading, meditating, hanging out with his friends. He likes exploring all types of restaurants whenever he gets a chance to do so.

Robert Townsend Facts and Body Measurements

Here are some interesting facts you don’t want to miss about Townsend.

• Full Name: Robert Townsend
• Place of Birth: Saint Louis, MI
• Education‎: Northwest High School, University of Missouri – Columbia
• Birthday: 6 Feb
• Nationality: American
• Married?: Unmarried
• Hair Color: Black
• Profession: Journalist

Robert Townsend Career

Townsend began his journalism career as a news reporter at WFTS TV in Tampa/ St. Petersburg, FL. Robert worked at WFTS from Nov 1994 to 1999. Immediately after leaving WFTS, Townsend the journalist joined FOX5 WAGA as an early morning news reporter. He worked there until 2001 when he left for KMOV TV.

Townsend worked for Atlanta television station for one year before achieving his life-long dream of working as a journalist in his hometown of Saint Louis. Before joining WDAF-FOX 4, he had worked for KMOV-TV 4 in Saint Louis, Missouri. Robert covered a story about two trucks stolen from the Surplus Exchange in Kansas City in Missouri’s western edge. After the story was aired, the business was able to recover their vehicles.

Robert Townsend Filmography | TV Shows

• WDAF-TV (Kansas City, MO)
•  Aol, Rotten Tomatoes
• The BMJ, KTVQ-TV (Billings, MT)
• KPAX-TV (Missoula, MT)
• KRTV-TV (Great Falls, MT)
• KXRM-TV (Colorado Springs, CO)
• Crime Watch Daily
• KBZK-TV (Bozeman, MT)
• KXLH-TV (Helena, MT)
•  KXLF-TV (Butte, MT)
• Milton Courier

Robert Townsend Salary

WDAF news reporter salaries range from an average of $48,993 to $ 52,875 a year. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee in question. At the moment, we do not have the exact salary of Robert but we’ll keep tabs and update once it is available.

Robert Townsend Net Worth

Townsend has not revealed his exact net worth. He is a simple person and never likes to attract public attention by publicly displaying his wealth. Nevertheless, this section is still under review, as soon as this information is available we shall update this section promptly.

Robert Townsend Awards

Townsend is undoubtedly a fine journalist as outlined in the following awards and accomplishments:

• An Emmy Award- he won this award while working as a Reporter in St. Louis in 2007
• Outstanding News Coverage Award- he got this award after covering a story on two trucks stolen from the SURPLUS EXCHANGE in Kansas City.

FAQs About Robert Townsend

Who is Robert Towsend?

Robert Towsend is a well-known news reporter for WDAF TV. Before joining WDAF, he worked as a news reporter for KMOV TV.

How old is Robert Towsend?

Townsend has not shared his date of birth with the public, as it is not documented anywhere as of 2020. Nevertheless, he celebrates his birthday on 6 Feb yearly.

How tall is Robert Towsend?

Robert has not shared his height with the public. Nevertheless, as soon as this information is available we shall update this part promptly.

Is Robert Towsend married?

Details about his love life are still under review. We shall let you know when he gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about his love life.

How much is Robert Towsend worth?

Townsend has not yet revealed his net worth. Nevertheless, as soon as we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name we shall update this section promptly.

How much does Robert Townsend make?

Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States, Townsend receives an annual salary ranging between $ 48,993 and $ 52,875 that translates to an hourly average wage of between $ 23.55 and $ 25.42.

Where does R. Townsend live?

He is a resident of Saint Louis, MI, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

Where is R. Townsend Now?

Robert is pursuing his career in journalism as a multi-skilled broadcast. He is working as a news reporter at WDAF since 2011.

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