Baron James Biography
Baron James is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Media Talent Agent working for CBS 17, serving as an anchor and reporter. He has been working for the station since 2024, after working as a media talent agent and coach.
Baron James Age
James likes to keep his personal life private; hence, he has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 40s, judging from his appearance.
Baron James Height
James stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Baron James Family
James has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also unknown if James has any siblings.
Baron James Wife
James is very private about his personal life; therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of James being in any past relationship with anyone.
Baron James Net Worth
James has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor, Reporter, and Media Talent Agent.
Baron James Salary
James earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Baron James CBS 17
James is working at CBS 17 alongside other famous CBS 17 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Angela Taylor
- Rod Carter
- Russ Bowen
- Bill Young
- Greg Funderburg
- Maggie Newland
- Wes Hohenstein
- Rachel Duensing
- Ross Whitley
Baron James Education
James joined Xavier University of Louisiana after completing his high school studies. There, he pursued Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies before enrolling in Journalism School. He transferred to Louisiana Tech University, where he obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Journalism.
Baron James Career
James is working for CBS 17, serving as an anchor and reporter. He hopes to share stories that inform, motivate, and inspire while finding the humanity in storytelling and the good news surrounding all of us. He has lived in many places, including Pennsylvania, California, Alabama, Texas, Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas, and now North Carolina.
When he joined CBS 17, James counted himself blessed to serve the community once again. He was told it was unlikely he would get this opportunity after he stepped away from the front of the news cameras for a decade following a career of more than 25 years on screen.
Over the course of his news career, James has anchored and reported at KDFW in Dallas, WPLG in Miami, WTAE in Pittsburgh, WSFA in Montgomery, and KTVE in Monroe.
Before returning to the screen, James worked as a media talent agent and coach. During this time, he helped other journalists realize their career goals and heard many hiring managers share with him the need to balance experience levels in today’s local newsrooms. He believes divine intervention brought him back to local news.
Baron James Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his X(formerly known as Twitter), which has over 100 followers.