Tony McEwing Biography and Wiki
Tony Mcewing is a retired American award-winning journalist who served as a news anchor at KTTV FOX 11, in Los Angeles, California. He joined the station in 1993 and retired from the news on February 3, 2023. McEwing is also an actor and writer well recognized for his roles in films like Momma’s House (2000), The United States of Leland (2003), and Songs of Our Success (2009).
Tony McEwing Education
Tony attended and graduated from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University with a Master’s degree in editorial broadcasting in 1981. He also received a Bachelor of Science in education in 1978 and attended the School of Law.
Tony McEwing Age and Birthday
How old is Tony? Tony is 67 years old as of 2024. He was born in 1956, in the United States of America. Details about the date and month he celebrates his birthday are currently under review. RELATED: Karen Robinson
Tony McEwing Nationality and Ethnicity
Tony holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and raised in the United States. He belongs to the African-American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Tony McEwing Height
How tall is Tony? He stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m). However, details about his other body measurements are not available.
Tony McEwing family | Parents
McEwing’s information regarding his family members including his mother, father, and siblings is currently under review.
Tony McEwing Wife
Is Tony married? Unlike many journalists, McEwing is confidential when it comes to matters concerning his personal life. He does not talk or share if he is married or not. RELATED: Lauren Lake
Tony McEwing Salary
McEwing as a retired Co-host of Good Day LA at FOX 11 earned an estimated salary of $94,595 annually.
Tony McEwing Net Worth
Tony as an accomplished news anchor, actor, and writer has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Tony McEwing Good Day LA, FOX 11
McEwing served as a reporter for The News-Sun, the biggest daily newspaper in rural (Chicago) Lake County, where he covered the business and industry beat throughout the late spring of 1980. As an on-screen actor and author, he is known for Big Momma’s House (2000), The United States of Leland (2003), and Songs of Our Success (2009). RELATED: Will Cain
Tony spent 12 years working at KXTV, then the CBS partner in Sacramento, where he anchored the morning and early afternoon newscasts. There, he documented in-depth reports on the Southland, including the Rodney King preliminary and the common turmoil. Before joining KXTV, he was the Washington, D.C. correspondent for WDSU, the NBC member in New Orleans, Louisiana from 1980-81.
McEwing joined KTTV FOX 11 in 1993 to anchor Fox 11 Morning News and co-anchored Good Day LA from April 1994 to April 1995. He was then honored with Emmy Awards for his half-hour specials “Songs of Our Success” in 2001 and 2003. He recorded a three-section report on the Los Angeles Mission’s yearlong recovery program that earned a selection for a Los Angeles zone Emmy grant in 1997.
These reports were later compiled into the half-hour news special, Mission of Hope. They won the national Iris Award in the Best Current Affairs class, won a Golden Mike Award for Best Documentary, and earned a National Emmy selection in 1998.
Tony McEwing Bell’s Palsy | Health
On February 21, 2020, Tony shared his information on his Facebook account about why he was off the air for a couple of weeks, he revealed that after waking up two weeks before being hospitalized, the right side of his face was partially paralyzed and later was diagnosed with a condition known as Bell’s palsy.
