Matt Grant Biography
Matt Grant is an American Reporter working for KXAN Austin, Texas, United States as an Investigative Reporter. He joined the station in June 2021. He previously worked Investigative Reporter at FOX46 Charlotte, WJZY-TV in Charlotte, North Carolina as an Investigative Reporter.
Matt Grant Age / Birthday
Grant 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 30s.
Matt Grant Height / Measurements
Grant is of an average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Matt Grant Partner / Wife
Grant manages to keep information regarding whether he is married or not away from the public. However, we will update information about his spouse once it’s available.
Matt Grant Kids / Children
Grant 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.
Matt Grant Family / Relatives
Grant was born and raised in Long Island, NY. 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.
Matt Grant Education
Grant is a highly educated and qualified man. After graduating from high school with a high school diploma, he attended Columbia University where he graduated with a Master of Science in Journalism. He is also a proud graduate from Marist College with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a minor in Political Science.
Matt Grant Career
Grant is an Investigative reporter for KXAN News. He has been described as a “champion for taxpayers” and a reporter who “made a real impact on our country.” His aggressive reporting has earned him five regional Emmy’s, a National Edward R. Murrow Award and a National Headliners Award in 2022 for his investigations into widespread paper license plate fraud in Texas.
Prior to coming to the Lone Star State, Matt worked at KXAN’s sister-station in Charlotte, North Carolina, FOX 46 as an investigative reporter. While there, his reporting launched several state and federal investigations; changed federal law; uncovered problems with the US Census Bureau’s background check process when he found a registered child sex offender was hired to manage the Carolina region; sparked Congressional inquiries into the Federal Air Marshal Service and Census and a hearing on military medical malpractice.
Grant’s investigation into fraudulent diplomas was awarded first place in education reporting by RTDNAC. Before joining FOX 46, he worked at WESH in Orlando, Fla., FOX 4 in Ft. Myers, Fla., and KRCG in Columbia, Mo as an investigative and general assignment reporter. His hard-hitting investigations have uncovered corruption and wrongdoing and sparked change across Florida.
While in Orlando, Matt covered hurricanes and the Pulse nightclub massacre. His two-year investigation into the opioid crisis led to a Florida Board of Pharmacy rule change. He began his career in broadcast journalism at News 12 The Bronx as an assignment desk manager. While in Marist college, he worked for the Marist Poll and served as an intern at WNBC with the political and consumer news units.
Grant is a proud member of Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE), a non-profit organization dedicated to investigative journalism. He is also a proud supporter of the Special Olympics. During his free time, he enjoys traveling and being out on the water, and reading.
Grant works with KXAN News where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Dalton Huey
- Monica Madden
- Tahera Rahman
- Nabil Remadna
- Brianna Hollis
- Eric Henrikson
- Blake DeVine
- Grace Reader
- Dylan McKim
- Sarah Al-Shaikh
Matt Grant Salary
Grant receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Matt Grant Net Worth
Through Matt’s career as a reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Matt Grant Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Grant is active on his social media accounts. He has about 1 K followers on his Facebook Page, about 4,182 followers on his Twitter account, and around 1,500 followers on his Instagram account.