John Charlton Biography
John Charlton is an American Anchor/Reporter working for WHAS11 in Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States as an Investigative Reporter. He returned to the station after 11 years of reporting in Connecticut.
John Charlton Age / Birthday
Charlton 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 at the moment. Judging from his appearance, he might be in his 40s.
John Charlton Height / Measurements
Charlton is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
John Charlton Partner /Wife
Charlton has been happily married to his lovely wife Lori. Lori is originally from Old Kentucky Home. The couple got married in 2009 and ever since Lori has been John’s rock. The duo rescued two cats, Linus and Bradley, before bringing their Golden Retriever, Cooper, into the family. The couple loves to cook and spend nice evenings on the porch gazing at the stars and traveling.
John Charlton Kids / Children
Charlton manages to keep information regarding whether he has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about his children once it’s available.
John Charlton Family / Relatives
Charlton was born and raised in the United States. His father was an American diplomat. However, he manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
John Charlton Education
Charlton is a highly educated and qualified man. After graduating from St. John’s International School with a diploma in general studies, he joined St. Leo University where he graduated in 1994 with a B.A., in History and International Studies. Later he furthered his education at Barry University where he graduated in 1996 with an M.A., in Communication and Broadcast Journalism.
John Charlton Career
Charlton is an Investigative reporter for WHAS-TV. He has returned to his Old Kentucky Home as a dedicated Investigative Reporter at WHAS11 News after 11 years of reporting in Connecticut. Prior to braving long winters in New England, he reported in the Louisville market, from 2001 to 2005 covering everything from crime to human interest stories, UofL & UK sports to the Derby of course.
Previous to his first go around in Kentucky, John reported in Orlando with some of his most notable stories being the 2000 Presidential Election Recount, several hurricanes, and the 1998 Central Florida Wildfires. He has been recognized for excellence in journalism, and honored with Emmy, Associated Press, and Edward R. Murrow awards. He has also harvested several Connecticut Agricultural Journalism Awards.
Charlton knows how to connect with people from all walks of life because he did so growing up. His father was an American diplomat, John lived all over the world. It was a valuable experience, despite being held hostage with his family by Saddam Hussein before the first Gulf War. Thankfully they all got out, including the family dog.
Charlton works with WHAS-TV News where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Doug Proffitt
- Ben Pine
- Shay McAlister
- Kent Spencer
- Hayley Minogue
- Eric King
- Brooke Hasch
- Grace McKenna
- Tom Lally
- Aiden German
John Charlton Salary
Charlton receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
John Charlton Net Worth
Through John’s career as a reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
John Charlton Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Charlton is active on his social media accounts. He has about 788 followers on his Facebook Page, about 1,823 followers on his Twitter account, and around 351 followers on his Instagram account.