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T.J. Holmes Biography , Wiki

T. J. Holmes born (Loutelious “T. J.” Holmes, Jr. ) is an American journalist and national television personality who first gained national prominence as an anchor and correspondent for CNN.

He worked as CNN Saturday & Sunday Morning’s anchor for five years at the network. At the end of 2011, Holmes left CNN after signing a multi-platform talent deal with BET Networks, which included the new show Don’t Sleep.

He later called it an end with BET in 2013 upon the program’s cancellation. Additionally, he became a substitute weekend anchor on MSNBC back in December 2012.

In 2013, he also made a guest appearance on CNN as a correspondent and anchor. Holmes worked for ABC News as a correspondent and anchor from September 201 to January 2023.

T.J. Holmes  Educational Background

He attended the University of Arkansas where he earned a degree in broadcast journalism.

T.J. Holmes Age

How old is T.J. Holmes? Holmes was born on 19 August 1977 in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 19th August every year. He is  46 years old as of 2023 and his zodiac sign is Leo.

T.J. Holmes Height

How tall is T.J. Holmes? Holmes is a man of average stature, he stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches ( 1.5 m ) tall and weighs 87 kg.

T.J. Holmes Family

Who is T.J. Holmes family? When discussing his family background, Holmes was was born in West Memphis, Arkansas and is the younger of two children.

His family nicknamed him “T. Jr.” but he only began using the name “T. J.” when he started his professional television career. Details talking about his parents or their profession are still under review, we will keep you updated when this information is available.

T.J. Holmes Wife

T.J. Holmes Amy Robach affair

Holmes and Amy Robach, were taken off the air following the public disclosure of a romantic relationship between the two on December 5, 2022. As a result of their relationship, it was reported that the two were fired from ABC News on January 27, 2023.

T.J. Holmes BET

Holmes announced he had signed a multi-platform deal with BET Networks in December 2011.

“The deal with Holmes includes a new show on BET, as well as content on BET.com in which he can bring his many talents to what the company regards as “the most important and interesting stories” for the BET audience. “We are simply ecstatic to have T.J. Holmes coming to our fold.

He’s been an outstanding news anchor and we look forward to working with him in a variety of new ways on BET,” said Stephen G. Hill, President of Music Programming and Specials at BET Networks.

“It’s now upon us to develop vehicles that capture his intelligence, curiosity about the world, warmth, humor and compassion. It’s a challenge that we are happy to have.”

BET Networks made it public that Holmes will be the host of their new original series Don’t Sleep, which will premiere October 1, 2012 from 11 p.m.-11:30 p.m. ET /PT.

Airing Monday through Thursday, Holmes will deliver smart, biting social commentary on significant issues important to the black community. Following a lot of speculation in March 2013, BET announced they had cancelled Don’t Sleep and that Holmes had left the network.

T.J. Holmes CNN

On October 2006 , Holmes joined CNN as a news anchor and correspondent where he co-anchored CNN Saturday & Sunday Morning with Betty Nguyen until March 2010 when Nguyen left for CBS. The newscast was then hosted by Holmes alone.

He also anchored significant news stories, including Saddam Hussein’s execution in 2006, the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India in 2008, and the terrorist attacks at the Glasgow Airport in 2007. His last day on CNN was Christmas Day 2011.

T.J. Holmes Net Worth, Salary

The average salary of an anchor/news reporter ranges from around $32,082 to $50,500.  Holmes earns an annual salary ranging between $45,000 – $120,000 and he is estimated to be worth over $1 Million dollars. Thanks to his successful career as a Journalist.

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