Jessica Brown Biography
Jessica Brown is a media personality serving as a news anchor and reporter. She co-anchors WCVB Channel 5’s NewsCenter 5 at noon and during the 4 p.m. weekday newscasts. She also serves as NewsCenter 5’s medical reporter. Previously, she was a weekday morning anchor and lifestyle host at WXIX-TV in Cincinnati, OH.
Jessica Brown Age
Brown is around 38 years old as of 2023. However, her birthday is unknown.
Jessica Brown Height
She is 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Jessica Brown Nationality
She is American by nationality.
Jessica Brown Education
Brown earned her B.A. degree from Florida State University.
Jessica Brown Parents
A native of South Florida, Jessica hails from a multicultural background. Her father is Jamaican and her mother is afro-Costa Rican (pura vida!). Her heritage has inspired her to seek out opportunities for travel and adventure and has fostered a love of exploring different cultures around the world. However, she hasn’t revealed whether she has siblings or not.
Jessica Brown Husband
Despite being a public figure Jessica has managed to keep her marital status away from the limelight. Therefore, it is not known whether she is married, single, or in a relationship.
Jessica Brown WCVB-TV
Jessica co-anchors WCVB Channel 5’s NewsCenter 5 at Noon with Antoinette Antonio as well as NewsCenter 5 at 4 PM with Maria Stephanos and Ed Harding. She also serves as NewsCenter 5’s medical reporter.
Before coming to WCVB, Jessica was a weekday morning anchor and lifestyle host at WXIX-TV in Cincinnati, OH. While at WXIX since 2012, Jessica’s live, breaking news coverage included many high-profile stories including the murder trial of Ray Tensing, the aftermath of the George Floyd protests, and more.
Prior to joining WXIX, Jessica was an anchor/reporter at KSNF-TV and KODE-TV in Joplin, MO where she not only experienced but covered one of the deadliest tornadoes in history. She rode out the tornado in her bathtub, ultimately losing her apartment to the storm. She praises the Joplin community’s incredible resiliency in the wake of the storm’s devastation. Her career in broadcast news began over a decade ago at WAGA-TV in Atlanta, GA.
Jessica is an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists. She is also very dedicated to community service and believes service is one of the ways she feels connected to her faith. She is especially passionate about volunteering her time to mentor young girls
Outside of the newsroom, you can find her at the dog park with her pup Rocco, checking out new eateries, and traveling the globe.
Jessica Brown Salary
She receives an average annual salary ranging between $20,000 – $100,000.
Jessica Brown Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million.
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