Robert Burton Biography
Robert Burton is an American journalist working for WJLA/ABC7 serving as an anchor. He joined the station back in October 2014 as a Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter.
Robert Burton Career
Burton is a journalist who started co-hosting Good Morning Washington in 2020. It was in Illinois that his sports background in basketball began. He assisted in leading Millikin University Big Blue to its best start in recent years during his college years.
His career in journalism officially started behind the scenes at WAND-TV where he moved from overnight news content editor to weekday reporter. He then moved to KATV, the ABC affiliate in Little Rock, Arkansas where he served as a sports anchor on the weekends for three years. He nonetheless has managed to enclose everything about sports from SEC Football to NCAA March Madness
Burton attended Millikin University where he attained his bachelor’s degree in Communications. Burton enjoys getting into a good game of basketball and spending time with his beloved wife. He is also very active on his social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Robert Burton Age
Burton was born in Chicago, Illinois however, he likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in his 30s.
Robert Burton Height
Burton stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches tall.
Robert Burton Family
Burton 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 Burton has any siblings.
Robert Burton Wife
Jeannette Alexander Reyes is the name of Burton’s wife. The couple tied the knot on 20 August 2016 and posted a photo on his Instagram page wishing their marriage a happy anniversary. ” We see a lot of #Goals when it comes to us. Let me be the first to say marriage is challenging!!! Road bumps…sharp turns….forks…IT’S A JOURNEY. But for us, it’s also been filled with so much joy, laughter, and the kind of love you dream of. That far outweighs everything else.
She’s carried me through this marriage. If “imma stick beside him” was a person she’s it. Strong enough to withstand any adversity. And for that I’m so grateful you chose me. ?????? Hope you’ll have me for many more years. @msnewslady Happy Anniversary.”
Robert Burton Children
Burton and Jeannette are expecting a baby. He posted photos of Jeannette pregnant on his Instagram page saying ” Life has taken a complete 180…..???? @msnewslady.”
Robert Burton Salary
Burton earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Robert Burton Net Worth
Burton has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Robert Burton WJLA
Burton is working at WJLA where he works alongside other famous WJLA anchors and reporters including;
- Jonathan Elias
- Michelle Marsh
- Bill Kelly
- Scott Abraham
- Ashlie Rodriguez
- Veronica Johnson
- Britt Waters
- Steve Rudin
- Dave Lucas
- Lindsey Mastis
- Carl Willis