Rich Edson Biography and Wiki
Rich Edson is an American journalist currently serving as a senior national correspondent at FOX News Channel based in Washington, D.C. He transitioned to FNC in 2015 after working as a Washington correspondent at FOX News Business Network since October 2007. Previously, he worked as a reporter at WJCL-TV (FOX 28) in Savannah, Georgia.
Rich Edson Education
Edson finished his high school studies at the Dumont High School in New Jersey, United States. Later, he graduated with a dual degree in history from Rutgers University. Rich then earned his Master’s degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Rich Edson Age
How old is Rich? Edson is 43 years old as of 2024. He was born on August 2, 1881, in Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States. His birthday is celebrated on 2nd August every year. His zodiac birth sign is Leo. READ: Gerri Willis
Rich Edson Nationality and Ethnicity
Edson is an American national by birth. He was born and brought up in New Jersey, United States. He is of white ethnicity and heritage.
Rich Edson Height
Rich stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m). He has an average body stature and also maintains an average bodyweight of around 58 kilograms. However, information regarding his other body measurements si currently not yet available.
Rich Edson Grandmother | Parents
Rich was born and brought up in a simple neighborhood situated in Ridgewood, New Jersey by his loving parents. He grew up as the son of Emily Edson (mother). However, information regarding his father and grandmother is currently not yet available. Nevertheless, his mother, Emily works as a nurse at the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey. READ: Angie Goff
Rich Edson Wife and Wedding
Is Rich Married? Edson is married to his loving wife, Cheryl Cappiello. The two got tied the knot in a simple wedding ceremony held on July 20, 2008, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Tenafly, New Jersey. Rich met Cheryl when they were both bandmates of the Dumont High School marching band. Therefore, they are high school sweethearts. His wife is a professional lawyer who worked as an associate at the Roseland New Jersey firm. She is also the daughter of a retired meter inspector and a custom service representative based in Paramus New Jersey.
Rich Edson Salary
Edson serving as a senior national correspondent at FOX News Channel based in Washington, earns an annual salary ranging from $55,000 to 95,000.
Rich Edson Net Worth
Edson is a renowned American journalist and correspondent with an estimated net worth of $2 million. READ: Chuck Bell
Rich Edson Fox News
Rich currently serves as a senior national correspondent at FOX News Channel based in Washington, D.C. He transitioned to FNC in 2015 after working as a Washington correspondent at FOX News Business Network since October 2007.. During his tenure at FNC, he has delivered incredible news updates live from Washington DC during the 2020 election coverage.
He has even interviewed Mike Pompeo in Cairo, Egypt to discuss the US and Middle Eastern Relations. He also contributed to the FOX News live coverage of the United States and North Korea Summit in Singapore. Prior to his work at FOX News, Edson was the one who covered the city and county government news updates for WCUL TV in Savannah, Georgia.
He even gave live sports coverage and gave general sports updates and reports for Channel 2 News based in Allentown. Additionally, his work won him the 2020 DC Funniest Journalist award during the stand-up comedy competition held in the same year.