Read the complete write-up of Heather Childers net worth, age, husband, children, height, family, parents, tv shows as well as other information you need to know.
Introduction
Heather Childers is an American television news anchor. She was a former anchor of the first hour of Fox & Friends First for Fox News Channel and worked for the organization from 2010 until 2020. She currently co-anchors American Agenda on Newsmax TV.
Early life
Name | Heather Childers |
Net Worth | $4 million |
Occupation | News anchors |
Height | 1.68m |
Age | 53 years |
Heather Star Childers was born on January 7, 1969 (age 53 years) in Hartsville, South Carolina, United States. She grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina. She graduated from Myers Park High School in 1987. Childers attended the University of North Carol ina at Charlotte, then graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with an undergraduate degree in English.
Career
Heather Childers began her professional career at WCNC-TV in Charlotte as a producer and reporter in the early 1990s. She worked for television news stations in Albany, Georgia and then Asheville, North Carolina, at WLOS, the ABC affiliate there. She moved to News 14 Carolina in 2002 as an anchor.
Check Out: Katie Pavlich net worth
Childers came to Fox News Channel in November 2010 as a reporter and became an anchor for America’s News Headquarters in August 2011. She later became an early-morning host at Fox; beginning in 2017, she was the host of the first installment of Fox & Friends First, from 4-5 a.m.
In April 2012, Childers posted a Twitter message linking to an article from a fringe website promoting “birther” conspiracy theories; the article suggested that the Barack Obama campaign had threatened the life of Chelsea Cl inton if the Clintons spoke of “Obama’s birth certificate or lack thereof.”
In response to criticism of the tweet, Childers said that she was “asking for an opinion.” Like other Fox News hosts, Childers has questioned the scientific consensus on climate change, suggesting on-air in 2016 that “the science is still in question.”
In March 2020, Fox News took Childers off the air after she came to work and appeared on-air while ill during the COVID-19 pandemic. The network confirmed the termination of her contract in July 2020, after several months when she would not appear on the network again.
Check Out: Dana Perino net worth
Heather Childers had tested negative for COVID-19 and tweeted at the network several times to ask to return to her position. In November 2020, she announced on Twitter she was co-anchoring American Agenda alongside Bob Sellers on Newsmax TV.
Husband
Heather Childers was married to Rick Carlson, who is a SharpSpring CEO but they separated. She was in a relationship with Tom Zban.
Heather Childers net worth
How much is Heather Childers worth? Heather Childers net worth is estimated at around $4 million. Her main source of income is from her career as a news anchor. Childers successful career has earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars trips. She is one of the richest and influential news anchors in the United States.