Shon Gables Biography
Shon Gables is an American Anchor/Reporter working for CBS46 in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States as a weekday evening news anchor at 9 p.m. She previously worked at ABC affiliate in Shreveport, Louisiana as an evening news anchor and investigative reporter before joining the station.
Shon Gables Age / Birthday
Gables was born on April 13, 1971, in Hobart, IN, in the United States. She is 52 years old as of 2023 and celebrates her birthday on April 13 every year.
Shon Gables Height / Measurements
Gables is of an average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Shon Gables Partner / Husband
Gables is happily married to her loving husband Anthony Robinson. The couple got married in 2009. However, previously she has been in two marriages. She was first married to Bryan Abrams a former Color Me Badd singer in 1992. But later divorced due to misunderstanding. She then got married to Peter Klamka and divorced afterwards.
Shon Gables Kids / Children
Gables has been blessed to be a mother to three kids two sons including Ryan whom she got in her first marriage and a daughter. However, she manages to keep information regarding her kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about her children once it’s available.
Shon Gables Family / Relatives
Gables was born and raised in Hobart, IN, in the United States. However, she manages to keep information regarding her parents away from the limelight. Additionally, she shares no information regarding whether she has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Shon Gables Education
Gables is a highly educated and qualified woman. After graduating from high school with a high school diploma she attended the University of Oklahoma where she graduated with a degree in economics. Se also furthered her education at Louisiana Tech University to pursue her MBA.
Shon Gables Career
Gables is a weekday evening news anchor for CBS46 at 9 p.m. Throughout the southwest she has a deep history of working in journalism. She launched her broadcast career in Wichita, Kansas at KWCH. While there she reported news and anchored a station public affairs program. Afterward she moved to work as a news producer, reporter and anchor in Oklahoma City at KWTV where she covered US military issues affecting Tinker Air Force Base (she served as a United States Army Reservist for seven years).
Shon also served in radio as news director in Oklahoma City at KVSP. She joined WDIV in Detroit serving as a reporter and morning anchor where she covered local news. While working in Detroit, Gables served as spokesperson for the American Cancer Society’s Southwest Michigan Division, which led her to produce a two-hour special on breast cancer awareness.
From 2003 to 2006 While anchoring local news on WCBS morning broadcasts, Gables covered many of New York’s most memorable stories and community events, including the Republican National Convention, he Twin Towers Memorial, the NYC Transit strike, the blackout of 2003, the Summer Olympics bid, the Historic New York City Subway Centennial Celebration, and the reopening of the Statue of Liberty.
Being an Emmy-nominated journalist, Shon has also has hosted a variety of televised specials throughout her broadcast career. Particularly close to her heart was “Salute to NYC Schools: Truman High School and the Tunnels to Towers Run.” Gables hosted the program and participated in the run, which honored New York firefighters that died on Sept. 11, 2001.
While in New York Gables wrote and anchored “Salute to Harlem,” which explored Harlem’s economic development, social impact and future. She went on to host Black Enterprise Magazine’s nationally syndicated program “Black Enterprise Business Report,” at the time televisions only business news and executive lifestyle program focused entirely on African-Americans, reaching 80% of all black households in more than 211 markets.
Gables was the recipient of a National Black Achiever in Industry Award, and American Women in Radio and Television’s Gracie Award. She was also one of Network Journal’s 40 under 40 Black Achievers. She served on the board of Eagle Academy, an all-boys public school in the Bronx, New York. Shon is a member of IRE, investigative reporters and editors, and was most recently the evening news anchor and investigative reporter for the ABC affiliate in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Gables works with CBS46 News where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Savannah Louie
- Meghan Packer
- Karli Barnett
- Tori Cooper
- Jasmina Alston
- Zac Summers
- Sawyer Buccy
- Adam Murphy
- Chelsea Beimfohr
- Rachel Aragon
Shon Gables Salary
Gables receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Shon Gables Net Worth
Through Shon’s career as an anchor, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Shon Gables Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Gables is active on her social media accounts. She has about 37 K followers on her Facebook Page, about 7,237 followers on her Twitter account, and around 78.8 K followers on her Instagram account.