Taryn Asher Biography And Wikipedia
Taryn Asher is an Emmy Award-winning American journalist and news personality for FOX 2 Detroit, where she anchors the 5 PM, 6 PM, and 10 PM newscasts, as well as The Edge. Before joining FOX 2 in September 2007, she worked as an anchor and reporter for WJRT ABC 12. Asher has received six Emmy Awards for her work. She is the evening anchor for FOX 2 News at 5, 6, 10, and The Edge. Asher has been a significant presence in Detroit’s news industry and continues to make notable contributions to journalism.
Age
Born on June 14, 1975, Taryn Asher is 48 years old and will celebrate her 49th birthday in 2024.
Height and Weight
Taryn Asher, the FOX 2 Detroit journalist, has an impressive height of 5 feet 11 inches (approximately 1.78 meters)and weighs around 60 kg.
Hobbies
Taryn Asher enjoys finding strength and a sense of calm through yoga and outdoor running.
Education
Taryn Asher attended Powers Catholic High School in Flint, Michigan, where she laid the groundwork for her future career in journalism. Following her high school education, she pursued higher studies at Michigan State University, earning a journalism and political science degree in 1997. This education provided her with the essential skills and knowledge that propelled her into a successful career in broadcast journalism.
Parents and Siblings
Asher, the evening anchor for FOX 2 News, was born and raised in the United States by her parents, Joe Asher and Antoinette Gallo Asher. She grew up with her two sisters, Amber and Monique Asher.
Husband and Marriage
Taryn Asher is married to her fellow journalist, Jason Carr, who is also a newscaster/anchor at Channel 4. Both Taryn and Jason initially worked together at FOX 2 Detroit for several years before Jason transitioned to Channel 4 in 2016. They tied the knot on October 27, 2007, the same year Taryn began her tenure at FOX 2 Detroit. Reports suggest they married after being in a relationship for some years.
Career
Taryn Asher, an accomplished journalist, currently serves as both a news anchor and reporter at FOX 2 Detroit. Her interest in broadcasting blossomed early in life, leading her to pursue a career as a broadcast journalist. Anchoring alongside Roop Raj, she delivers Fox 2 News at 5 pm. Before joining FOX 2 Detroit in 2007, Asher honed her journalism skills at various news stations, including WJRT News 12 and WLNS TV in Michigan. Her commitment to her craft is unmistakable, and she remains a noteworthy figure in the journalism field.
Salary and Net worth
As the host of Fox 2 Detroit, she earns between $70,000 and $110,000 annually, while her net worth is estimated to be between $700,000 and $2 million as of 2024.
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