Rhori Johnston Biography
Rhori Johnston is an American Anchor and Reporter working for WTVF serving as a weeknight co-anchor of NewsChannel 5 at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. He has been working for the station since October 2005 and has served the station for over a decade. Before joining the station in October 2005, he worked for WTHR as a news anchor and reporter for 6 years.
Rhori Johnston Age
Johnston was born in Houston but 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 50s judging from his appearance.
Rhori Johnston Height
Johnston stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Rhori Johnston Family
Johnston’s father passed away in 2014 as evidenced by his Instagram post on May 6, 2024, captioned “It’s hard to believe that it has been 10 years since my dad passed. My siblings and I truly won the “parent lottery.” Miss you, pops! ❤️.” Even so, he has not disclosed more details about his parents, especially his mother.
Rhori Johnston Wife
Johnston is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. He has a son named Seaver and a daughter named Piper. Piper accepted an account coordinator role at MP&F Strategic Communications in Nashville.
On April 17, 2024, he congratulated her for getting that job via his Instagram account. Piper was born in May 2001 and is 23 years old as of 2024. On May 6, 2023, he posted a picture of them on his Facebook account and captioned it “…Piper marks her birthday while donning a cap & gown! She’s now 22 AND a college graduate…”
Seaver was born on September 9, 2002, and is 21 years old as of 2023. On September 9, 2022, he wished him a happy 20th birthday via his Instagram account. During his free time, he loves learning about wine, traveling, cooking, listening to great local music, watching good movies, and spending time with his kids.
Rhori Johnston Net Worth
Johnston has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Rhori Johnston Salary
Johnston earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
WTVF
Johnston is working at WTVF alongside other famous WTVF meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Nick Beres
- Ben Hill
- Hunter Hoagland
- Jennifer Kraus
- Heather Mathis
- Hannah McDonald
- Austin Pollack
- Nikki-Dee Ray
- Henry Rothenberg
- Bree Smith
- Rebecca Schleicher
- Lelan Statom
- Amy Watson
Rhori Johnston Education
Johnston joined Syracuse University in 1984 when he finished his studies at West Morris Mendham High School. In 1988, he graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in English. During college, he was involved with the Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity.
Rhori Johnston Career
Johnston is working for WTVF as a weeknight co-anchor of NewsChannel 5 at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. Additionally, he anchors news specials and election night broadcasts. Before joining the station in October 2005, he worked for WTHR in Indianapolis, Indiana as a news anchor and reporter for 6 years.
Johnston worked for KLAS in Las Vegas as an anchor and reporter for 3 years before he moved to Indianapolis. Prior to that, he was a news anchor and reporter at WLBZ in Bangor, Maine for 4 years. In his career, he has won multiple awards including 7 regional Emmys.
Johnston has been all over the country including stops in Maine, Las Vegas, and Indianapolis throughout his career. He is a volunteer speaking to regional students and emceeing several yearly fundraisers and events like the Button Ball, the Scleroderma Walk, Crohn & Colitis Walk, the Strobel Awards Luncheon, the Salute To Excellence Awards, Goodwill’s yearly Impact Luncheon, and the Nashville Adult Literacy Council’s “Bee.”
Rhori Johnston Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. He has over 11K followers on Facebook, over 2.4K on Instagram, and over 6.7K on Twitter.