Newy Scruggs Bio, Wiki, NBC 5, Age, Height, Partner, Kids, Family, Income, and Net Worth

Newy Scruggs Biography

Newy Scruggs is an American Anchor/Reporter working for NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas as a sports director at Weeknights 6 and 10 and host of Out of Bounds at 10:30. He joined the station in April 2000.

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Newy Scruggs Age / Birthday

Scruggs 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 50s.

Newy Scruggs Height / Measurements

Scruggs is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 12 inches tall.

Newy Scruggs Partner /Wife

Scruggs is happily married to his wife, Laine. However, we will update information about his spouse once it’s available.

Newy Scruggs Kids / Children

Scruggs and his wife, Laine are proud to be parents to their four daughters, Savannah, Sienna, Sophie, and Rosie.

Newy Scruggs Family / Relatives

Scruggs was born in Wiesbaden, Germany, and moved to the US when he was a teen. He was raised by his father who was in the army at the time and his mother whose names are not known by the public. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.

Newy Scruggs Education

Scruggs went to The University of North Carolina at Pembroke where he attained his Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Media Studies. He later joined Texas Christian University where he attained his Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management General.

Newy Scruggs Career

Scruggs serves as sports director at Weeknights 6 and 10 and host of Out of Bounds at 10:30 on NBC5 based in Dallas, Texas. He started his broadcasting career in 1992 and worked for other stations prior to working at NBC5. He had spent some time working at stations in Austin, Texas; Florence/Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; and Cleveland, Los Angeles. Since starting his career, he has covered basketball games, hosting radio talk shows, writing for print media, and anchoring TV sportscasts.

Scruggs has also won several awards including several Emmy Awards. Moreover, he was also named National Leadership Award winner Omega in 1992. In 2007, he founded the Dr. Sylvester Wooten Scholarship as a way of showing gratitude for winning all those awards and honors. Whenever he is not working, he enjoys sending his free time with his family and friends.

Newy Scruggs Salary

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

Newy Scruggs Net Worth

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

Newy Scruggs Weight Loss

No change has been noted regarding Scruggs’s weight loss. However, on April 28, 2015, he shared a twit on his tweeter stating “I Gotta Start making better food choices. I love this stuff.”

Newy Scruggs NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Scruggs works at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth where he works with his fellow colleagues who are anchors, reporters, and meteorologists and they include:

  1. Bianca Castro
  2. Adrienne Vonn
  3. Pat Doney
  4. Kevan Smith
  5. Vince Sims
  6. Katy Blakey
  7. David Finfrock
  8. Ames Meyer
  9. Lili Zheng
  10. Noelle Walker
  11. Allie Spillyards
  12. Ken Kalthoff 
  13. Scott Friedman
  14. Julie Fine
  15. Sophia Beausoleil

Newy Scruggs Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

Scruggs is active on his social media accounts. He has about 5.1K followers on his Facebook Page, about 6.9k followers on his Twitter account, and around 2.1k followers on his Instagram account.

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