Rob Schmitt
Rob Schmitt (born August 13, 1983) is an American news anchor and reporter who serves as co-host on Fox & Friends First.
Rob Schmitt | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 13, 1983 |
| Occupation | Television news anchor and reporter |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Employer | Fox Entertainment Group |
| Parent(s) | Farzaneh and Robert Schmitt |
Biography
Schmitt was born on August 13, 1983 and raised in Carmel, Indiana, the son of Farzaneh and Robert Schmitt.[1] His mother is an immigrant from Iran.[1] In 2005, Schmitt graduated with a B.A. in journalism from Indiana University.[1] In 2008, he accepted a position as a weekend anchor at the ABC affiliate WPLG-TV in Miami, Florida.[1] In 2011, he accepted a position as an anchor with CBS Los Angeles and in 2013, as an anchor at WNBC-TV in New York City.[1] In 2016, he moved to Fox News where he served as co-host on Fox Nation with Carley Shimkus[2] and currently as co-anchor of Fox & Friends First with Jillian Mele.[1]
References
- "Rob Schmitt: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. December 2018.
- "Fox News Yearbook: Carley Shimkus grades her senior year photo, explains hilarious 'hippie phase'". Fox News. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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