Barrett Tryon Biography
Barrett Tryon is an American journalist who serves as an anchor for Local 5 News at 4. He can be seen reporting on Local 5 News at 5 & 6. He joined the team in August 2021.
Barrett Tryon Career
He previously worked at WILX-TV in Lansing, Mich., as a morning anchor. Tryon was also a morning anchor for KECI-TV in beautiful western Montana. He began his broadcasting career in the early 1980s, albeit few people were aware of his earliest newscasts, which were broadcast live from his parents’ back porch in Sarasota, Florida.
Barrett attended Drake University in Des Moines and worked for KCCI-TV in the production department. Later, he worked at CBS News and Fox News Channel in New York City, as well as a brief spell chasing celebrities in Los Angeles, and a few years in the Rockies at KRDO-TV in Colorado Springs. He also worked as a technology reporter for WDAF-TV in Kansas City, KLAS-TV in Las Vegas, and KKTV-TV in Colorado Springs.
He won an Emmy for “Best Newscast” and was selected “Best Twitterer” in Colorado Springs for three years in a row by readers of two different newspapers. Barrett has also won or placed second in the categories of “Favorite TV Personality” in Michigan and Montana.
In 2019, the Michigan Association of Broadcasters awarded him a runner-up for “Anchor of the Year.” He’s probably chasing around his rescue dog, Cooper, or searching “Barrett Tryon” when he’s not chasing down news. Please send him an email if you have any queries or story ideas.
Barrett Tryon Age
Tryon likes to keep his personal life private hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday.
Barrett Tryon Height
Tryon stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m).
Barrett Tryon Family
Tryon has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Barrett has any siblings.
Barrett Tryon Wife
Tryon is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone.
Barrett Tryon Net Worth
Tryon has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Barrett Tryon Salary
Tryon earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Barrett Tryon WFRV
Tryon works at WFRV where he works alongside other famous WFRV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Tom Zalaski
- Michele McCormack
- Chelly Boutott
- Kaitlin Corbett
- Connie Fellman
- Luke Sampe
- Jordan Lamers
- Ryan Morse
- Lisa Malak
- Millaine Wells
- Burke Griffin
- Matt Reynoldson
- MK Burgess
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Tryon.
Who is Tryon? | He is an American journalist |
Age | Not Available |
Height | 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) |
Spouse | Not Available |
Salary | $40,000 – $ 110,500 |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |