Heather Brown Net Worth, Biography, Career, Husband and Kids

Heather Brown Net Worth     $2.5 million

45-year-old Philadelphia-native Heather Brown is a successful broadcast journalist, reporter, and news anchor, who currently work as a weekdays morning host on WCCO 4 News at 10 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Before landing her current job, Heather was previously employed as a reporter at a Fox News affiliate station, WNYW, based in New York City.

Brown is a married woman and a proud mom to three children. To add to her professional profile, this wonder woman is also a licensed firefighter operating under the Department of Natural Resources.

Not to forget, she also participates in the nine marathons as well as the Big Brothers/Big Sisters Program. The remainder of this article contains everything you need to know about the American broadcast journalist Heather Brown. Find out her accomplishments in the journalism industry and how much she makes for all her efforts at her job.

Heather Brown’s Biography

Currently 45 years of age, Heather Brown was born on June 21, 1977. Her place of birth is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America.

One of the best things that happened to Brown while going through the childhood phase of her life was getting raised by her loving and caring parents who ensured she was provided with all the necessary things she needed to complete her growing phase.

She was raised in the same city where she was born, along with her siblings and other close relatives. She is an alumnus of Colgate University from which she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Women’s Studies.

After completing her first degree, Brown enrolled at Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government and graduated in 2003 with a Master of Public Policy.

Heather Brown’s Career

Having completed her undergraduate studies at Colgate University, Heather Brown furthered her education at Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government and graduated in 2003 before starting her career in the desired field.

At the present time, Heather Brown works as a weekdays morning host on WCCO 4 News at 10 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She joined her current place of assignment in October 2012 after spending the previous two years as a reporter at the Fox News affiliate WNYW based in New York City.

She was with WCCO from 2006 through 2010, and during her service then, Brown’s most notable coverages include the 25W extension collapse, the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, and the precarious woods fires for the Boundary Waters. In addition, the versatile broadcast journalist reported for CBS News during the unforgettable flooding in Fargo and the tornadoes in western Minnesota.

Before landing her job in Minnesota, Brown spent some time at WIS in Columbia, South Carolina, working as a television reporter. In her tenure there, she covered the South Carolina Vote-based presidential primaries in 2004 and also reported the story of Hurricane Katrina from Biloxi.

She produced an education series that aided students to get the school materials needed in many South Carolina classrooms, and her work achieved tremendous success and even won an award.

Upon completing her college studies, Brown started applying for positions in various organizations. After working at CNBC in Los Angeles where she was responsible for creating business reports, the ambitious journalist spent about two years on the west coast before moving to Boston.

From the time she made it into the industry, Heather has never slowed down for any reason. She has since gotten married and has had children along the way, and not once has anything pulled her and her career backward.

She is currently enjoying her time at WCCO in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she has been since she made the career-decisive switch over ten years ago.

Personal Life & Family

Heather is a dedicated newscaster who has mastered the not-so-common skill of combining work and family time. She is a happily married woman who has been united in matrimony with Joe Krengel since July 1, 2015. The pair met just months after Heather relocated to New York City.

They got to know each other, bonded so well, and started a relationship. After dating for two years, the lovebirds decided to take their relationship to another level, and they wedded at Nicollet Island Pavilion in Minneapolis. At the time of their wedding, the lovers already had two children.

Today, Brown and her handsome and supportive husband Joe are the proud parents of three children; a son born in 2010, and two daughters born in 2014 and 2016.

Heather Brown Net Worth

According to various online reports, Heather Brown’s current contract at WCCO lets her pocket an annual salary of approximately $97,995. She is a very hardworking news anchor and we’re sure that she must have also bagged reasonable amounts in earnings from all the media houses she has worked with in the past.

As at this moment, Heather Brown’s net worth is estimated at $2.5 million, and this is a decent sum for any successful broadcast journalist of her level of expertise in the United States.

She has been up and running since she set foot into the journalism world immediately after she completed her college studies, and may just go on to continue being a television personality for a couple more years to come.

If this becomes the case and she continues to put in efforts in her career as she has always done, we predict that there would be a significant rise in her fortune in the nearest future.