Andrew Douglas WMC-TV, Age, Partner, Kids, Family, Net Worth

Andrew Douglas Biography

Andrew Douglas is an American award-winning anchor and reporter working for WMC Action News 5 as a Morning Anchor/OTT Anchor/Reporter since 2006. Before joining the station, he worked for WHIO-TV in Dayton, Ohio as an Anchor/Reporter.

Andrew Douglas Age / Birthday

Douglas manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday and how old he is. Judging from his appearance, he might be in his 40s.

Andrew Douglas Height / Measurements

Douglas is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches.

Andrew Douglas’s Wife / Kids

Douglas is lawfully wedded to his wife Tina who is a Memphis, TN native. Her husband’s most delightful honor and distinction is being a husband and father. Douglas and Tina are happy to be blessed with two kids.

Andrew Douglas’s Family / Relatives

Douglas manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has siblings. We will update this information once it’s available.

Andrew Douglas Education

Douglas attended the University of Florida, where he later graduated and started his broadcast career at WRUF-AM/FM in Gainesville and WUFT-TV. After completing his college education, he worked in Columbus, Georgia at WRBL.

Andrew Douglas’s Career

Douglas works for WMC-TV as a Morning Anchor/OTT Anchor/Reporter. Prior to joining the station, he worked at WHIO-TV in Dayton, Ohio. He has joined the station with 25 years of journalistic experience. During the weekdays, he anchors the morning news on WMC-TV. Also, he anchors the station’s online news channel, and the Action News 5 Digital Desk, every weekday morning. He has been proud to work for Action News 5 since 2006. This is his first station to send a broadcast TV signal into Mississippi and broadcast in the State of Tennessee. Throughout the year, he has hosted and emceed events and fundraisers all across the Mid-South.

Some of the events he has hosted and emceed are; the Autism Awareness 5K, the Memphis Business Journal’s healthy food initiative, the Boy Scouts of America, Project Green Fork’s Living Local auction and fundraiser, the Memphis Oral School For the Deaf auction and fundraiser, the Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce, Memphis Training Camp for Dads Men’s Conference, the American Heart Association’s Heart Ball, Collierville Chamber events, The Alzheimer’s Association Walk for a Cure, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

The Tennessee Associated Press has honored and recognized him as one of the best news anchors in Tennessee. Also, he was honored by the Tennessee AP as one of the state’s top reporters. He received honors and awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and the Emmys. In various reader polls among two prominent Memphis publications, he earned “Best TV News Anchor” status.

Douglas had the great honor of attending the Summer Olympic Games in London in the year 2012. For six days, he filed reports from various venues, keeping an updated blog about his experiences on the station website and conducting live reports for the morning news. He received honors and awards for his anchoring duties as an evening weekend anchor. While working in the mountains of East Tennessee, he gained an Associated Press Award for his report of Hurricane Bonnie.

In 1997, he was among the first journalists employed at the 24-hour Orlando cable news station, Central Florida News 13. He reported the NASA space program including live reports from landings and shuttle launches. During the same period, he reported Florida’s worst-ever tornado disaster.

His most outstanding interviews include the late civil rights photographer Earnest Withers, country music star Kenny Chesney, and Martin Luther King III, American astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, former Vice President Dick Cheney, and actor John Travolta, Garth Brooks, ZZ Top. Douglas loves the Memphis Grizzlies, the world’s best barbecue in Memphis, Beale Street, the Blues, and the Memphis Tigers basketball. He was born and raised in South Florida.

Andrew Douglas’s Salary

Douglas receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.

Andrew Douglas’s Net Worth

Through Douglas’s career as a Morning Anchor/OTT Anchor/Reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.