Phil Keating Biography
Phil Keating is an American journalist currently working for Fox News Channel (FNC) as a national correspondent stationed in the Miami bureau. He has covered breaking news stories including Jose Padilla’s trial, the death of Anna Nicole Smith, and Caylee Anthony.
Phil Keating Age / Birthday | How old is Phil Keating?
Keating is 54 years old, born on April 11, 1968, in the United States of America. Phil celebrates his birthday every 11th April of year and holds American nationality by birth.
Phil Keating Height | Measurements
Keating stands at an estimated average height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m). Judging from his photos, he is of average body weight. Nonetheless, this section will be updated once actually figures of his body measurements are attained. READ ALSO: Howard Kurtz
Phil Keating Parents and Siblings | Family Background
Keating was born to his parents Donna Keating (mother)and Dave Keating (father). However, he spent most of his childhood with his mother as his father who served in an army office used to travel a lot.
Moreover, he only set his eyes on him for the first time when he was already 9 months on a Vietnam tour. Having been brought up in an army family, they moved from one house to another, from school to another, and from different places too.
Phil Keating Wife / Spouse | Married {Lissette Gonzalez} | Is Phil Keating married?
It is reported that Phil is not married yet but has been in a relationship with Lissette Gonzalez. Nonetheless, it was also reported that the two got engaged around 2011 privately at the time Keating was already 40 years old.
However, Keating recently disclosed to the public, recognizing Lissette as his fiance. Gonzalez and Phil began dating while still in college and soon shall be walking the aisle. The couple currently live in Florida, Miami. More about them shall be updated in case anything unfolds.
Phil Keating Health | Illness | Is Phil Keating ill?
Keating used to be sickly while young. He had poor immunity which led him to undergo liver infection surgery. However, his family was experiencing a lot of financial strain hence he did not perform a second surgery as recommended by the doctor. Therefore, his medication was discontinued.
Phil Keating Education Background
Keating graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a B.A. in journalism.
Phil Keating Fox News Wikipedia
Keating currently serves as a correspondent for Fox News Channel based in Miami. Phil started working at the network in 2004 March. Before joining FNC, he worked for KHQ-TV in Spokane, WA, and KUSA-TV in Denver, CO, both NBC 6 AND 9 respectively as a chief reporter.
Additionally, Phil also worked for WBNS-TV (CBS-10) in Columbus, OH in the same role. However, he began his on-air career in 1990 at WMAZ-TV (CBS-13) in Macon, Georgia, serving as both photographer and a reporter.
As a Fox News employee, Keating most recently provided the latest breaking election news from Florida at the time of Democracy 2020 election coverage for FNC. Moreover, in his tenure at the network, Phil has provided reports of numerous major hurricanes, including Hurricane Irene, Hurricane Michael, Hurricane Isaac, and many more.
In addition to that, done coverage on the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida shooting. Nonetheless, he has additionally given live coverage on the State of Oklahoma’s trial of Terry Nichols, the Oklahoma City Bombing co-conspirator as well as numerous huge profiled cases, including Kobe Bryant the NBA star’s alleged assault and rape accusation, Matthew Shepard, JonBenet Ramsey as well as the fatal shootings at Columbine High School.
Furthermore, Keating contributed to All-American New Year, New Year’s Eve special, live from Miami, FL for FNC 2014. Nevertheless, Phil reported from, FL, covering the shooting of Trayvon Martin, the 17 years old as well as a report on the George Zimmerman murder trial in 2013.
Phil Keating Salary
He currently banks his annual salary as a Fox News Channel correspondent. Phil’s estimated annual salary range is between $90,000 – $100,000
Net Worth of Phil Keating
Keating’s estimated net worth ranges between $500,000 -$1 Million.