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Gerron Jordan Biography
Gerron Jordan is an American in the journalism field who works for WISN 12 as a morning news anchor and reporter. He joined WISN 12 in November 2021. Gerron formerly had a general assignment reporting position at KTVI/KPLR, the Fox and CW station in St. Louis, Missouri, before joining BRPROUD.
Gerron Jordan Height
Jordan stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 7 inches
Gerron Jordan Age
Jordan keeps his birthdate and year away from the limelight. Nonetheless, we will update this information once available.
Personal Life
Gerron Jordan Relatives and Family
Jordan keeps away information regarding his family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Gerron Jordan Spouse and Children
Jordan manages to keep his marital and relationship status private. Nonetheless, we will update this information when details regarding it are available to the public.
Gerron Jordan Education
Jordan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Howard University in Washington, D.C., which he received with honors.
Professional Life
Gerron Jordan Career
Jordan for WISN 12 as a morning news anchor and reporter. He joined WISN 12 in November 2021. Gerron formerly had a general assignment reporting position at KTVI/KPLR, the Fox and CW station in St. Louis, Missouri, before joining BRPROUD.
After two stays in Louisiana, Gerron joins WISN 12; his most recent stay was four years as the morning anchor at WVLA/WGMB in Baton Rouge. With a focus on topics like mass imprisonment and environmental racism and its disproportionate effects on communities of color, Gerron created the station’s “Candid Conversations” series. His coverage of “cancer alley” earned him a regional EMMY nomination in 2021.
Gerron covered the 2016 presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton when he was in St. Louis. He reported Monica Sykes’ disappearance in Berkeley in great detail and was first when her remains were discovered.
In order to cover the Cubs’ historic World Series victory in 2016, Gerron went home to Chicago. In 2017, when a St. Louis resident was sent to the hospital after a drunk driver crashed through Mardi Gras crowds, Gerron provided exclusive reporting live from the scene in New Orleans.
Gerron had worked at stations in Louisiana’s Lake Charles and Baton Rouge before moving to St. Louis. He has covered everything from ice storms to hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and fires. The Louisiana Associated Press, the Suncoast Region of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and the National Association of Black Journalists have all given Gerron recognition for his work.
His work has received several honors, including first-place prizes in the category of breaking news and a story of the year award for an investigation that resulted in allegations of drunk driving against a federal judge.
Gerron Jordan Net Worth
Jordan has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as a journalist.
Gerron Jordan Salary
Jordan receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000
Gerron Jordan Driving Drunk
Jordan has received several honors for his reporting, including a first-place prize in breaking news and a story of the year award for a probe that resulted in more serious drunk driving charges against a federal judge.
Gerron Jordan Social Media
Jordan has active social media platforms i.e. Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. He has a following of over 7.8K on Facebook, a following of over 2935 on Instagram, and a following of over 4950 on Twitter.
FOX 44
At FOX 44, Jordan works with his fellow journalist and meteorologists;
- Kourtney Williams
- Ashley Ruiz
- Jasmine Lomax
- Brian Holland
- Chessa Bouche
- Jared Joseph
- Brooke Kirchhofer
- Fred Childers
- Shannon Heckt