Rod Carter Biography, Age, Education, Wife, WFLA, Salary and Net Worth

Rod Carter Biography

Rod Carter is an American Broadcast Journalist, Anchor, and Reporter currently working as a weekend evening anchor for at WFLA News Channel 8. Additionally, he mentors students in journalism and is a teacher for the NABJ-FAMU Journalism Short Course every year, instructing students in broadcast during an intensive weekend course. Before joining WFLA, Rod worked as a morning news anchor at Alabama’s 13 WVTM.

Rod Carter Age

Carter is 51 years of age since he was born in 1969 in Tallahassee, FL, USA. However, information about his exact date of birth is not available though it will be updated as soon as it is available.

Rod Carter Education

Carter attended Amos. P. Godby High School from 1982 to 1985. He joined Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in 1986 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism in 1990.

Rod Carter Wife

Carter likes to keep his personal life private hence information about his dating life is not available. It is therefore not known whether he is married or has any children. However, this information is still will be updated as soon as it is available.

Rod Carter Salary

WFLA News anchor salaries range from an average of $72,625 to $97,738 a year. Senior journalist earns at least $ 111,713. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee in question. At the moment, we do not have the exact salary of Rod but we’ll keep tabs and update once it is available.

Rod Carter Net Worth

Carter has been in the media/journalism industry for three decades. He has no doubt amassed a huge fortune with the bulk of his wealth coming from his professional journalism career. Despite his obvious riches, Rod prefers to lead a modest lifestyle. However, the specifics about his assets and liabilities are still under review making it difficult to establish his actual net worth.

Rod Carter Measurements and Facts 

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Rod.

Rod Carter Bio and Wiki

  • Full Names: Rod Carter
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Journalist
  • Education‎: Florida A&M University, Amos P Godby High School
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: African-American
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: N/A

Rod Carter Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 51 years (2020)
  • Zodiac Sign: N/A
  • Date of Birth: 1969
  • Place of Birth: Tallahassee, FL
  • Birthday: N/A

Rod Carter Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: Not Known
  • Weight: Not Known
  • Eye Color: Not Available
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

Rod Carter Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Wife/Spouse: Not Applicable
  • Dating / Girlfriend: Single
  • Children: None

Rod Carter Networth and Salary

  • Net Worth: Under Review
  • Salary: $72,625 to $97,738
  • Source of Income: Journalism

Rod Carter Career

Carter has secured various stories all through his profession, including being the main neighborhood columnist implanted with the NAACP on the noteworthy March on Washington’s 50th commemoration and the Selma Jubilee. Rod is the comparing secretary of The Tampa Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and Immediate Past President of the Tampa Bay Association of Black Journalists. He is an individual from the Tampa Bay Juneteenth Coalition.

Carter began his journalism career immediately after completing his course at Florida A&M University. Carter the journalist joined WFSU TV/FM in Aug 1990. He worked as a producer, reporter and host for the Vibrations Show at the Florida based station. Rod left WFSU on Oct 1992 and joined WCJB TV20 located in Gainesville, FL right away. Here he served for 11 months before leaving for WTXL.

Furthermore, Carter joined ABC27 located in Tallahassee, FL in Aug 1993 where he served as a weekend news anchor and reporter. Additionally, Rod has worked as a reporter and fill-in anchor for WAGT TV located in Augusta, GA between Oct 1995 and Oct 1996. Besides, he also worked as a reporter at WVTM/NBC for three years. Rod began his stay at WVTM in Birmingham as an evening reporter before being promoted to a morning show anchor and morning and midday reporter.

Carter returned to Media General owned WVTM in Jul 2007. He worked for two years and nine months before leaving for WFLA-TV.

Rod Carter WFLA TV

WFLA is an NBC affiliate TV station licensed to Tampa, FL, and owned by Media General. He left NBC owned WVTM on Jul 2000 to join WFLA TV located in St. Petersburg, FL. In Tampa St Petersburg, Rod worked as a nightside reporter and fill-in anchor. Rod currently works as a news anchor for WFLA TV after rejoining in Jul 2000.

Rod anchors the weekend evening news three days a week. Additionally, Rod routinely tutors understudies in news-casting and is an educator for the NABJ-FAMU Journalism Short Course each year, teaching understudies in communication during a concentrated end of the week course.

Rod Carter Email

For any news, information or tips, you can contact Rod through his official email address rcarter@wfla.com

Rod Carter Awards and Honours

  • Community Leadership Board of the American Diabetes Association
  • Board of Visitors for the FAMU School of Journalism
  • Life Member of the FAMU National Alumni Association
  • a Swope, Rodante Vanguard Award Selection Board

FAQs About Rod Carter

Who is Rod Carter?

Rod Carter is a well-known news reporter and anchor for WFLA. Prior to joining WFLA, he worked as a morning anchor for WVTM.

How old is Rod Carter?

Carter is an American national born in 1969, in Tallahassee, FL aged 51 years old in 2020.

How tall is Rod Carter?

Rod has not shared his height with the public. However, as soon as information about his height is available from a credible source, we shall update this section promptly.

Is Rod Carter married?

Details about his love life are still under review. We shall let you know when he gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about his love life.

How much is Rod Carter worth?

Carter has not yet revealed his net worth yet. We shall update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.

How much does Rod Carter make?

Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States, Carter receives annual salary ranging between $ 72,625 and $ 97,738 that translates to an hourly average wage of between $ 34.92 and $ 46.99.

Where does Rod live?

He is a resident of Tampa, FL, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

Is Carter dead or alive?

Carter is alive and in good health. There haven’t been reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Rod Now?

Rod is pursuing his career in journalism. He has been working as a news anchor at WFLA TV since Jul 2000.

Rod Carter Social Media Contacts

  • Instagram
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  • Facebook
  • Youtube: N/A
  • Tiktok: N/A
  • Website
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