Victor Blackwell is a journalist and a TV news anchor. Victor Blackwell began his career with CNN in 2012 as a correspondent located in the southeast bureau. He is a darling of the journalism field after becoming so popular and successful, and his lovely smile is worth watching the show for.
He formerly worked for WHUT-TV, WHAG-TV, and WPBF before joining CNN.
At WHAG-TV in Hagerstown, MD, he served as a reporter and fill-in anchor.
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Early life and Childhood
Victor Blackwell was born in 1981, and despite his young age, he has already achieved great success, owing to his early start.
Winners always begin early, and he has been and will continue to be a winner.
He was born in the United States, which qualifies him as an American citizen.
He is of African descent. He has had certain challenges throughout his career, but by working hard, he has been able to overcome all of them.
He is well-known for his brilliance, presentation abilities, and self-assurance.
Education Details
Victor received his education at Milford Mill Academy. Howard University awarded him a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism.
Professional Career
Blackwell is currently employed by CNN, where he hosts the New Day Saturday and Sunday show.
He formerly worked for WHUT-TV, WHAG-TV, and WPBF before joining CNN. At WHAG-TV in Hagerstown, MD, he served as a reporter and fill-in anchor.
He also worked at WTLV/WJXX in Jacksonville, Florida, as a reporter and weekend anchor.
At WPBF in West Palm Beach, Florida, he was the first black primary anchor.
He began his career with CNN in 2012 as a correspondent located in the southeast bureau.
In 2013, his exclusive reporting on the unusual death of Georgia teenager Kendrick Johnson prompted investigations by the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office and the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia.
In January 2014, he was promoted as co-host of New Day Saturday and Sunday with Christi Paul.
Net Worth and Salary
According to certain sources, Victor Blackwell has a fantastic net worth of $1 million dollars, which will undoubtedly arise in the near future.
A CNN anchor’s average annual income is roughly $58,432 dollars, so he could be earning something similar.
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Relationship Status
Victor Blackwell has never married or had children and is openly gay. At this point, he hasn’t told his spouse anything. He also does not appear to have been divorced.
Accepting sexual preference in front of everyone takes a lot of courage, and he showed it, and he did a fantastic job.
He too struggled with losing weight, but following laparoscopic surgery, he was able to do so.
Body Measurement
Victor Blackwell stands at 6 feet tall (1.82m). His physical weight is around 80 kilograms.
He possesses a muscular physique, although his exact measurements are unclear.
