Who is Brooks Baptiste?
Brooks Baptiste is an American Multimedia Journalist who works at CBS46 in the Atlanta, Georgia as a Weekday Morning Anchor. He has held this role since October 2021 following his tenure at First Coast News.
How old is Brooks Baptiste?
Baptiste was born in the United States on June 8th and celebrates his birthday annually on the same date. While he has not revealed his birth year, it is speculated that he could be in his 30s.
How tall is Brooks Baptiste?
Baptiste stands at approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall.
Who is Brooks Baptiste Wife?
Baptiste is joyfully wedded to Alex Livingston, a Weekday Morning Rush Host on Scripps News who delivers the 7 am to 11 am newscasts. They exchanged their vows in May 2021 and have a son named Wes’ Rookie, born in February 2023. In his free time, Baptiste delights in poolside relaxation, exploring new dining spots, and savoring live music across the metro area.
Brooks Baptiste Family
Baptiste keeps details about his family life private, including information about his parents and potential siblings.
Brooks Baptiste‘s Net worth
Baptiste has accumulated an estimated net worth ranging from $1 million to $5 million through his successful career as a Multimedia Journalist.
Brooks Baptiste Salary
Baptiste annual salary falls between $45,000 and $110,500.
Brooks Baptiste Education
Baptiste pursued his higher education at the University of North Florida, earning a bachelor’s degree in mass communication and media studies. During his academic years, he undertook a role as a health policy intern at Florida Blue from June 2015 to January 2016.
Brooks Baptiste Career
Baptiste holds the position of Weekday Morning Anchor for the 4 am to 10 am newscasts at CBS46. Renowned for his compelling storytelling that highlights communities and inspires viewers, he finds fulfillment in meeting new individuals and gleaning insights from them. He takes pleasure in incorporating his discoveries into the stories he writes and presents.
Prior to his tenure at CBS46 starting in October 2021, he spent five years as a journalist and news anchor for NBC and ABC affiliates in his hometown of Jacksonville, Florida. During his time there, he initiated “The Buzz,” a series of stories that garnered significant online viewership and generated discussions. He also prioritized featuring individuals within communities who were making positive contributions but were often overlooked.
Brooks Baptiste CBS46
Baptiste is employed at CBS46, where he collaborates with other renowned meteorologists, anchors, and reporters from the station including;
- Brendan Keefe
- Baillie Burmaster
- Patrick Pete
- Cutter Martin
- Joy Lim Nakrin
- Savannah Louie
- Tori Cooper
Brooks Baptiste’s Social Media
Baptiste is actively involved in social media platforms and has over 23.3k followers on Instagram.