Terrell Brown Profile
Terrell Brown is an American news anchor and reporter working for ABC7 serving as an anchor of ABC 7 Eyewitness morning newscasts from 4:30 to 7:00 AM and also the 11 AM weekday newscasts. He joined the station in April 2014 as a general assignment reporter and contributing anchor. Before joining ABC 7 Eyewitness News, he was an Anchor/Correspondent at CBS News where he anchored Up to the Minute, the CBS Morning News.
Terrell Brown Wiki
Full Name: Terrell Brown
Profession: News Anchor and Reporter
Nationality: American
Education: Matoaca High School and Virginia Commonwealth University
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: May 8, 1987
Age / How Old is Terrell Brown?: 37 years old as of 2024
Place of Birth: Chesterfield, Virginia
Country: United States Of America
Height / How tall is Terrell Brown?: 6 feet 4 inches
Parents: Not Available
Marital Status: Not Available
Children: Not Available
Salary: $ 20,000 – $ 100,000
Net Worth: $1 million – $5 Million
Terrell Brown Career
Brown anchors ABC 7 Eyewitness morning newscasts from 4:30 to 7:00 AM and also the 11 AM weekday newscasts. Brown’s talent as an anchor was recognized with an Emmy for “Best News Anchor” in the Chicago/Midwest Emmy Awards competition.
During his ABC 7 tenure, he has anchored large coverage of the 2016 Chicago Cubs World Series Championship win. Additionally, he anchored live from natural disasters, telling the stories of people in Coal City and Fairdale, Illinois, after tornadoes devastated their hometowns.
Brown often fills in as co-host of Chicago’s #1 daytime talk show, Windy City LIVE. He has also hosted ABC 7’s Pride Parade broadcast, the hour-long, nationally syndicated special, The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival, and the Columbus Day Parade. Additionally, Brown has hosted two events for the City of Chicago (DCASE), the 2019 Chicago Gospel Music Festival and the 2018 Chicago SummerDance Celebration, and also the Boys and Girls Clubs of America Midwest Youth of the Year” Celebration, sponsored by Disney.
Regularly, he has been a featured reporter on the Bud Billiken Parade, the largest African-American parade, and the second-largest parade in the United States. Additionally, Brown has produced various live series for the morning newscast, including “Chicago Uncovered”, where viewers are given an all-access pass to Chicago landmarks and buildings not open to the public.
Before joining ABC 7 Eyewitness News, he was an Anchor/Correspondent at CBS News where he anchored Up to the Minute, the CBS Morning News. He also served as a fill-in anchor for the weekend editions of CBS Evening News. As a correspondent, Brown has covered some of the nation’s biggest stories including the BP Gulf oil spill and the Boston Marathon bombing. From 2009 through 2014, he was at CBS News. From 2005 to 2009, he was a reporter/anchor for WWBT-TV, the NBC station in Richmond, Virginia.
Just months after Brown joined ABC 7, he showed nerves of steel when he volunteered to ride with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels at the Air & Water Show. Brown survived the challenge with flying colors but quipped, “Riding in a jet traveling at 700 mph was quite a thrill…..a thrill I won’t be undertaking any time soon.”
Terrell Brown Personal Life, Family, Parents, and Wife
Brown was born on May 8, 1987, in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States (he is 37 years old as of 2024.) He celebrates his birthday on the 8th of May every year. Brown stands at a height of 6 feet 4 inches tall.
Brown was born and raised by his parents in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States but he has not disclosed the names of his parents and siblings. Her marital status is also private.
Terrell Brown Salary and Net Worth
Being one of the top anchors for ABC 7 Chicago, Brown earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000. Brown has an estimated net worth of between $1 million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an anchor.
Is Terrell Brown Ill?
On February 22, 2017, was diagnosed with bronchitis. According to Mayoclininc.org, Bronchitis is an inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from your lungs. People who have bronchitis often cough up thickened mucus, which can be discolored. Bronchitis may be either acute or chronic.
“IS ANYBODY ELSE SICK? I went to the doctor today. Turns out I have viral bronchitis aka total misery. Very contagious and going around. I’ll be out the rest of the week. The dogs don’t even want to be around this cough…”
As of May 2022, Brown is very much alive and healthy. No information has been shared about him being sick or having any health problems.
Did Terrell Brown Have Covid?
No, he did not have COVID 19 rather he had viral bronchitis in 2017. As of 2023, Brown is very much alive and healthy. No information has been shared about him being sick or having any health problems.
Terrell Brown Cheryl Scott Dancing
Brown and Scott are workmates at ABC7. Apart from their work relationship, they seem to have a close friendship. Further, they collaborate on dance videos which they both put on their Instagram accounts for New Year’s. Their most recent dance video is titled Countdown Chicago 2024: A.I. Takeover. CLICK to view the video.
Terrell Brown ABC7 Chicago
At ABC7 Chicago Brown works alongside;
- Rob Elgas
- Alan Krashesky
- Val Warner
- Paul Meincke
- Diane Pathieu
- Jessica D’Onofrio
- Jason Knowles
- Chuck Goudie
- Larry Mowry
- Mark Rivera
- Judy Hsu
- Mark Giangreco
- Cheryl Burton
- Eric Thomas
- Kristen Sze