Melissa Harrison Biography

Melissa Harrison is an American journalist who is a bilingual reporter for NBC 5. She has over 20 years of experience.

She is a native of Texas. She has 3 kids with her husband and she enjoys spending time with them and making North Texas their home.

Melissa Harrison NBC 5

Melissa Tamplin Harrison is a bilingual correspondent with almost two years of news-casting knowledge. A local Texan, Melissa is eager to come back to her underlying foundations and to covering news in North Texas.

Melissa started her profession at the NBC subsidiary in Waco as an official maker. She found her first on-air work at KRBC-TV in Abilene where she co-tied down the night 6 pm and 10 pm broadcasts.

Melissa proceeded to report at WAPT-TV in Jackson, Mississippi, where she secured stories including the Pearl High School shooting. She at that point proceeded to anchor/report at WBRC-TV in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

In 2000, Melissa’s vocation way carried her back home to North Texas when she joined the group at WFAA-TV as a journalist/end of the week morning co-anchor. While revealing here, Melissa secured such stories as the Texas Seven Escape Search and the D.C. Sharpshooter assaults.

In 2005, Melissa satisfied a long-lasting fantasy about moving to New York City when she enlisted at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. While there she dealt with a paper concentrating on misery and horrendous misfortune.

Her examination incorporated the narratives of individuals she met throughout the years – incorporating numerous from here in North Texas – who shared their accounts of expectation and how individuals can conquer melancholy in even the most heartbreaking of conditions.

While in New York, Melissa proceeded with her vocation in TV news as an independent journalist at WNBC-TV and essayist for ABC’s World News Tonight.

Experience

Assistant Professor of Professional Practice
Company Name Texas Christian University
Dates Employed Aug 2019 – Present
Employment Duration 2 mos
Location Dallas/Fort Worth Area

News Anchor
Company Name CBS Radio
Dates Employed Jul 2016 – Present
Employment Duration 3 yrs 3 mos
Location Dallas/Fort Worth Area

TV News Reporter
Company Name NBC News
Dates Employed Dec 2015 – Jul 2017
Employment Duration 1 yrs 8 mos

Bilingual Journalist/Media Consultant
Company Name New York City
Dates Employed Sep 2006 – Aug 2015
Employment Duration 9 yrs

TV News Reporter
Company Name WNBC-TV
Dates Employed Aug 2004 – Aug 2005
Employment Duration 1 yrs 1 mo

TV News Anchor/Reporter
Company Name WFAA-TV
Dates Employed Dec 2000 – Aug 2004
Employment Duration 3 yrs 9 mos

TV News Anchor/Reporter
Company Name FOX6 WBRC
Dates Employed Dec 1998 – Dec 2000
Employment Duration 2 yrs 1 mo

TV News Anchor/Reporter
Company Name WAPT-TV
Dates Employed Oct 1997 – Dec 1998
Employment Duration 1 yrs 3 mos

TV News Anchor/Reporter
Company Name KRBC-TV
Dates Employed Aug 1996 – Oct 1997
Employment Duration 1 yrs 3 mos

News Producer
Company Name KCEN-TV
Dates Employed 1995 – 1996
Employment Duration 1 yr

Melissa Harrison Age

She is from Texas. Information about her age will be updated soon.

Melissa Harrison Husband

She is a married woman with 3 kids to look after.

Melissa Harrison Height

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Melissa Harrison Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of between $ 100, 000 and $ 1 million.