Josh Benson Bio | Wiki
Josh Benson is a preeminent American journalist. At this present moment, he works at WFLA-TV News Channel 8 located in Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area as an evening news anchor since joining in June 2015. Josh anchors the “First at Four” as well as the News Channel 8 at 5:30 newscasts on weekdays Monday through Friday.
Furthermore, he also serves as the anchor of News Channel 8 at 8:00 p.m. on Great 38. Prior to joining WFLA-TV News Channel 8, Josh served at WFOR | CBS Miami for one year as a morning news anchor.
Josh Benson Age
He was born in Minnesota, United States. However, Josh has not shared with the public his personal details such as his age or his dates of birth despite being in the limelight. Nonetheless, gauging his physical appearance, he may be around 39 years old.
Josh Benson Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Josh stands at a height of 6 ft 0 in (Approx 1.83m).
Josh Benson Family
He was born and raised in Minnesota, United States by a loving father and a caring mother. However, Josh has not uttered paramount information with respect to his devoted parents or whether he has any siblings. Therefore, Josh’s parent’s and siblings’ whereabouts are currently not available.
Josh Benson Wife
He is a married man. Josh is blissfully hitched to his loving and caring wife named Tara Benson. She is a Greek Canadian. As a couple, they are blessed with two appealing daughters named Brooklyn and Bella and they reside together in Tampa, Florida, in a condominium.
Josh Benson Education
He went to a local high school. Later, Josh matriculated at the University of Colorado Boulder in 1998 and studied journalism for one year until 1999. He also enrolled at the University of Minnesota and also studied journalism from 1999 to 2002.
Josh Benson WFLA | Tampa | News Anchor | Journalist
He joined WFLA-TV News Channel 8 based in Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area back in June 2015. At this present moment, Josh serves as an evening news anchor. He anchors the “First at Four” and News Channel 8 at 5:30 newscasts on weekdays Monday through Friday. Furthermore, Josh also serves as the anchor of News Channel 8 at 8:00 p.m. on Great 38.
He founded a non-profit organization from his passion for missing person cases titled FindJodi.com. It is designed to seek answers into the 1995 disappearance of KIMT-TV Morning Anchor Jodi Huisentruit. Additionally, Josh also served as the President of Joker Media, LLC also located in Tampa, Florida for nineteen years. Prior to joining WFLA-TV News Channel 8, he worked at WFOR | CBS Miami for one year.
While there, Josh served as a morning news anchor from 2012 to 2013. Previously, he worked at Spreecast located in Orlando, Florida for one year. There, Josh served as a part-time host from 2011 to 2012. Earlier, he worked at WFTV also located in Orlando, Florida Area for two years. Josh served there as an evening news anchor from 2010 to 2012. In betwixt 2005 and 2010, he worked at KVOA-TV situated in Tucson, Arizona as a morning news anchor. Moreover, Josh worked at KAAL-TV stationed in Austin, Minnesota for three years. He served there as an evening news anchor from 2002 to 2005.
Some of Josh’s other colleagues at WFLA include:
Mahsa Saeidi – Investigative Reporter
JB Biunno – Digital Anchor
Melissa Marino – Reporter And Anchor
Amanda Holly – Meteorological Anchor
Evan Donovan – Political Reporter
Keith Cate – Anchor
Leigh Spann – Meteorological Anchor
David Espinosa Hall – Co-Host
Julie Phillips – Meteorological Reporter
Josh Benson Salary
He spawns his monthly earnings working as an evening news anchor at WFLA-TV News Channel 8 / WTTA-TV Great 38. Josh pockets an estimated salary of $85,123 annually.
Josh Benson Net Worth
Having been working as a journalist by profession for more than twenty years now, he has managed to garner good affluence in his career thus far. Online resources estimate Josh’s net worth to be $889,412.
Who Is Josh Benson
He is a preeminent American journalist working at WFLA-TV News Channel 8 located in Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area as an evening news anchor since June 2015. Josh anchors the “First at Four”. He also anchors News Channel 8 at 5:30 newscasts on weekdays Monday through Friday.
How Old Is Josh Benson
He could be around 39 years old gauging his physical appearance. Josh was born in Minnesota, United States. However, he has remained completely confidential on his personal details including his age or his dates of birth despite being an accomplished journalist.