Brittany Jacob Biography
Brittany Jacob is an American reporter. She joined the Heartland News team in November of 2016 as a Multimedia Journalist in the southern Illinois bureau. Jacob also now anchors Heartland News at 6 and 10 on Saturdays and Heartland News at 5 and 10 on Sundays. Brittany is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and a member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ).
Jacob recently covered high profile court case in the death of SIU student Pravin Varughese. In addition, Brittany has covered the infamous Illinois state budget stalemate interviewing the Illinois governor, Comptroller, Senators, and Congressmen. Brittany dove right into her professional career of media sales, marketing and advertising post-undergrad working for iHeart Radio and then CBS Radio in Washington, DC. Taylor Clark and Kathy Sweeney are also reporters at KFVS 12.
Brittany Jacob Age
Jacob has not revealed the information regarding her age, birthday and parents’ information. This information will be updated soon. Moreover, Brittany Jacob is a Houston, Texas native by way of Washington, D.C.
Brittany Jacob Education
She graduated from Howard University’s School of Communication as a broadcast journalism major and theatre minor. Brittany has had three internships during her tenure at Howard. She was a reporter intern her sophomore year summer at KTRK ABC 13 in Houston, then WJLA ABC7 in the Spring, and NBC 4 in Washington, DC in the Fall.
Brittany Jacob Husband
Despite being a famous reporter Brittany is very private when it comes to her love life. She has not disclosed her marital status to the media. Brittany is possibly single. There is no report s of her having any children as of now.
Brittany Jacob Salary and Net Worth
A News Reporter at KFVS-TV earns an average of $52,088, ranging from $45,358 at the 25th percentile to $57,892 at the 75th percentile, with top earners (the top 10%) earning more than $64,611. Compensation is derived from fewer than 20 profiles, including base salary, equity, and bonus. Although she has not disclosed the actual amount of her salary to the media. Her estimated net worth is currently under review.
Brittany Jacob Private Life
Jacob loves to spend her free time on stage performing out one of her passions, theatre. She also loves to experience new cultures through traveling and trying new food. Furthermore, she enjoys yoga, running and spending time with her family.