Dale Russell Fox 5 Atlanta, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Salary, and Net Worth

Dale Russell Bio | Wiki

Dale Russell is a popular American journalist currently working as a senior investigative reporter at Fox 5 Atlanta, WAGA-TV since 1985. Before, Dale worked as an investigative reporter at WSB-TV. Prior to that, he worked as an investigative reporter at WGST NewsRadio 92.

Dale’s investigations have also contributed to shaping Georgia’s political history; toppling people in power, exposing waste and corruption, sparking criminal investigations, and changing laws. In addition, Dale’s examination of racial profiling by United States Customs agents at Atlanta’s airport led to a nationwide overhaul of customs searches. Hev went to Iraq in 2005, to embed with the Georgia National Guard at its historic wartime deployment.

Dale Russell Age

Dale was born in Atlanta, in the United States.  He is around 64 years old.

Dale Russell Height

He is a man of average stature. Dale stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in ( Approx1.7 m).

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Dale Russell Family

He was born in Atlanta but grew up in DeKalb County with his father and mother. Currently, Dale has not mentioned any details concerning his parents or if he has siblings.

Dale Russell Wife

He happily married his lovely wife named Betty Bernhardt on June 4, 1960. The two also did their wedding at Tomah and also have two kids. The family resides in the DeKalb County neighborhood where he was raised.

Dale Russell Education

He studied at the University of Georgia and graduated from Georgia State with a BS in education.

Dale Russell Atlanta | Fox 5

He works as a senior investigative reporter at Fox 5 Atlanta, WAGA-TV since 1985. Before, Dale worked as an investigative reporter t WSB-TV. Prior to that, he worked as an investigative reporter at WGST NewsRadio 92.

His whole journalism career has been in Atlanta, where Dale started as a freelance newspaper and magazine writer. Dale moved on to work as a reporter at WGST News Radio and then went into television as an investigative reporter.

He has also covered important stories while reporting some of the nation’s biggest events, such as the Atlanta Child Murders, the Olympic Park bombing, and the September 11th terrorist attacks. Dale’s exposes on Georgia’s Glenn Richardson, Speaker of the House, and presidential candidate named Herman Cain led to dramatic changes in the state and country’s political landscape.

He has won over 50 journalism awards, such as broadcasting’s highest honor, the George Foster Peabody Award. Dale was named as the city’s top TV journalist by the Atlanta Magazine, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Creative Loafing, and The Atlanta Press Club. They have all named Dale Georgia Trend Magazine chosen him as one of Georgia’s 100 Most Influential People. Dale has also been inducted into the NATAS Southeast Silver Circle, honoring the state’s top television professionals.

Dale’s colleagues at Fox include:

Russ Spencer -anchor

Paul Milliken -meteorologist

Kaitlyn Pratt -reporter

Christina Gonzalez – reporter

Christine Sperow– anchor

Rita Garcia -anchor

Laura Diaz – anchor

Dale Russell Salary

He is a Fox 5 senior investigative reporter. Therefore, Dale earns his salary as a reporter and anchor at Fox 5 News.  Dale’s average salary is $73,291 per year.

Dale Russell Net Worth

Dale earns his wealth from his work as a reporter and anchor at Fox 5 News. Therefore, Dale has accumulated a decent fortune over the years he has worked. Dale’s estimated net worth is $619,591

Is Dale Russell Married

Yes. He happily married his lovely wife named Betty Bernhardt on June 4, 1960. The two did their wedding at Tomah and have two kids. The family resides in the DeKalb County neighborhood where he was raised.

Who Is Dale Russell

Dale is a popular American journalist currently working as a senior investigative reporter at Fox 5 Atlanta, WAGA-TV since 1985. Before, Dale worked as an investigative reporter at WSB-TV. Prior to that, he worked as an investigative reporter at WGST NewsRadio 92.

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