Van Denton Biography
Van Denton is a well-reputed American journalist currently working as Chief Meteorologist for FOX 8, WGHP TV since 1990. There, he anchors the weather at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 10 p.m., and 11 p.m. on weekdays.
Moreover, Van hosts “Van’s Weather Kids” a show that gives Piedmont Triad children an opportunity to learn about meteorology and present the forecast live on air. He created the kid’s program in 1997. Prior to joining Fox 8, he worked as an Evening Meteorologist at WBTW Florence and Myrtle Beach between January 1989 and March 1990.
Van Denton Age
Van Denton was born on April 18, in the United States of America. He is around 58 years old although his actual year of birth is currently unavailable.
Van Denton Height
Van stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (Approx 1.70 m).
Van Denton Family
Van was born to his devoted father and mother in the United States of America. On February 13, 2022, he shared on his Facebook the news of the death of his dad who lost his life on Friday night at 9:45 pm after battling Liver Cancer. Information about his mother remains in the dark. Furthermore, Van has an uncle who served in the Navy.
Van Denton Wife
He blissfully hitched to his beloved wife Annette Denton for over three decades. The two love birds are parents of two grown children a daughter, Melanie, and a son Sam.
Van Denton Education
After graduating with his high school diploma, Van matriculated at North Carolina State University where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Meteorology in the year 1987. He served as a WKNC Radio Newsreader.
Van Denton Salary
He bags a satisfactory salary of $88,590 annually. This is according to FOX 8 Chief Meteorologists’ salaries.
Van Denton Net Worth
Through his successful work, Van has attained a decent fortune over the years and has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Van Denton Career
He is currently working as Chief Meteorologist for FOX 8, WGHP TV since 1990. There, he anchors the weather at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 10 p.m., and 11 p.m. on weekdays. Moreover, Van hosts “Van’s Weather Kids” a show that gives Piedmont Triad children an opportunity to learn about meteorology and present the forecast live on air. He created the kid’s program in 1997.
In 1999, Van had a presentation at the National American Meteorological Society (AMS) Broadcast Conference in Orlando. Prior to joining Fox 8, he worked as an Evening Meteorologist at WBTW Florence and Myrtle Beach between January 1989 and March 1990.
During his stint, Van anchored the weather out of the Myrtle Beach studios at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. on weekdays. He started his career as a Weekend Meteorologist at WCTI TV 12 ABC based in New Bern in March 1986.
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