Gerron Jordan Biography
Gerron Jordan is a skilled American journalist who is currently working at WISN as an ancho. He joined the team in November 2021.
Gerron Jordan Age
How old is Jordan? He is around 40 years old as of 2024. His age is currently not available, research is ongoing and will update it as soon as it is available.
Gerron Jordan Education
Jordan is a proud member of the National Association of Black Journalists. He’s also a proud alum of Howard.
Gerron Jordan Height|Weight
Jordan stands on an average height of 5 feet 4 inches and weighs around 60kgs.
Gerron Jordan Family
He was born in the United States, however, he has not revealed information regarding his family members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Gerron Jordan Wife
Jordan likes to keep his personal life private, hence he has not disclosed information about whether he is in a relationship. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Gerron Jordan Children
He likes to keep his personal life private, hence he has not disclosed information about whether she has children. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Gerron Jordan Career
For the last 10 years, Jordan an an award-winning journalist spent telling stories across the south and Midwest. He’s happy to call Milwaukee now home. He joined WISN 12 after two stints in Louisiana, the most recent included four years as the morning anchor at WVLA/WGMB in Baton Rouge.
In addition, he founded the station’s “Candid Conversations” series, reporting on issues like mass incarceration, environmental racism, and their disproportionate impact on communities of color. His reporting on “Cancer Alley” was honored with a 2021 regional EMMY nomination.
Before BRPROUD, he served as a general assignment reporter at KTVI/KPLR, the Fox and CW affiliate in St. Louis, Missouri. During his tenure in St. Louis, Gerron covered the 2016 presidential debate between Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump. He broadly covered the search for missing Berkeley woman Monica Sykes and was the first reporter on the scene when her remains were found.
In 2017, Jordan filed only reports live from the scene in New Orleans when a St. Louis resident was hospitalized after a drunk driver plowed through Mardi Gras crowds. Also, he traveled to his hometown of Chicago to report on the Cubs’ historic 2016 World Series title.
Jordan worked at stations in Lake Charles and Baton Rouge, Louisiana before working in St. Louis. Furthermore, Jordan covered hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, fires, ice storms, and everything in between. The Louisiana Associated Press has recognized Gerron’s work, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences- Suncoast Region, and the National Association of Black Journalists.
Throughout his career, he has been honored with outstanding awards including first-place awards in breaking news, and a story of the year award for an investigation that led to drunk driving charges against a federal judge.
When he’s not working, Jordan is probably finding the best place to brunch or sing karaoke. He’s a self-proclaimed trivia champion who enjoys cheering on the New Orleans Saints and being an active volunteer with some community organizations.
Gerron Jordan Salary|Net Worth
Jordan has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which he earns from his career.
Gerron Jordan Social Media Platforms
He is active on all social media accounts and often posts on his platforms. Jordan has over 5.2k followers on Twitter, 3.1k followers on Facebook, and 2.9k followers on Instagram.