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Who is WHIO TV 7 News Anchor Letitia Perry?

Letitia Perry is a renowned American Television and Radio Anchor and Reporter working for WHIO TV 7 in Dayton, Ohio, as a DAYBREAK EDITION- weekdays 4:25 – 7 a.m., & the NOON news anchor. She has been part of this network since April 2001.

Letitia Perry Age, Birthday

She was born on February 24th in Dayton, the United States of America. However, Letitia has not disclosed the year she was born, making it hard to know her actual age. Though judging from her appearance, she seems to be in her 50s. She is a Pisces.

Quick Bio/Wiki

Real NameLetitia Perry
Date of Birth February 24th
Age Around her 50s
Where is she from?Dayton, ohio
Is Letitia Perry Married? Yet to be updated
OccupationJournalist
Known as Daybreak Edition- weekdays 4:25 – 7 a.m., & the Noon news anchor.
How long has Letitia Perry been on Channel 7From April 2001 to Present
Net WorthAround $ 5 million or above
SalaryAround $ 111,745 to $ 234,495 annually

Early Life

Letitia grew up in Dayton, Ohio. She was in a single-family home. It was her mom, her younger brother, and her. Her brother still resides in Dayton as well. She had been brought up in a predominantly black church, a predominantly black neighborhood, predominantly black schools, with Dayton public schools.

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Letitia Perry Education

Perry attended Meadowdale High School in Harrison Township. After graduating, she attended Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, where she earned a degree in Broadcast and Cinematic Arts. Before completing her degree, she was offered a position at WCMU-FM, a public broadcasting establishment serving the Northern Lower Peninsula and Central Michigan.

Is Letitia Perry Married?

Regarding her marital entanglements, Letitia is currently single. There is not much information about Letitia’s marital Status. All we know is that she is the mother of twins, Jade and Jewel. She and her children reside in Dayton, Ohio.

Career

Letitia co-anchors Daybreak Edition, weekdays starting from 4:25 – 7 a.m., on WHIO with Adam Marshall. She also anchors the NOON NEWS weekdays. Perry joined this network in April 2001. Her first sign that she wanted to become a journalist came in third grade, at Hickorydale Elementary School, in Dayton. She would spend much of her recess time ‘interviewing her classmates,’ using a stick as a pretend microphone.

Letitia developed a passion for creative writing early on, which led her to pursue journalism, starting with a broadcasting role at her high school. While working full-time at CMU, she was able to have her tuition covered, though it extended her time to complete her degree. Additionally, she participated in the Minority Affairs Faculty Council and advised the ‘Youth Ambassadors For Christ’ gospel choir during her time at the university.

After several years at CMU, Letitia took a job at WCBE-FM in Columbus, closer to her home in Dayton. In the Fall of 1995, she returned to Dayton to work at Hawes-Saunders Broadcast Properties, marking her first role at a commercial radio station, and later became the News and Community Affairs Director at U-92 FM. This move allowed her to reconnect with her community and pursue her career in broadcasting.

Letitia is a distinguished member of the Dayton Area Broadcasters Hall of Fame, inducted in 2019, and has actively participated in various boards and programs in the Miami Valley. She is passionate about initiatives involving children and seniors, and has served as Mistress of Ceremonies for numerous events, including fundraisers for important causes. Her guiding philosophy is to trust in an all-knowing God for the future.

How long has Letitia Perry been on Channel 7

After a few years delivering news at U-92 FM, she was promoted to News and Community Affairs Director. Then, in 2001, Letitia was invited to apply for a reporter position at WHIO-TV. She started News Center 7 in April of that year.

Letitia Perry Height

Perry has an estimated height of 5 feet 6 inches, equaling 1.68 meters.

Letitia Perry’s Salary

She has an estimated annual salary ranging from $ 111,745 to $ 234,495.

Letitia Perry’s Net Worth

Perry’s approximate net worth is $ 5 million or above. Nevertheless, her career as an anchor is her primary source of revenue.

Letitia Perry, WHIO TV 7

Perry works at WHIO TV 7 with her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as

  1. Cheryl McHenry-Anchor/Investigative Reporter
  2. James Brown-Evening Anchor
  3. Gabrielle Enright-Evening Anchor

Is Letitia Perry on Instagram, Twitter, or TikTok?

You can follow her via TwitterInstagram, or Facebook. Letitia doesn’t appear to have a public TikTok or Snapchat account.

By Eunice