Who is Karen Rogers?
Age
Karen Rogers, the meteorologist for 6abc Action News in Philadelphia, was born on March 23, 1970, in New Jersey, United States.
Education
Karen earned a certificate in Broadcast Meteorology from Mississippi State University after completing three years of studies in atmospheric sciences and geosciences. She also holds degrees in Communication and Sociology from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, where she was recognized as the valedictorian of her communication class and served as the commencement speaker. Karen’s commitment to education is further underscored by her inclusion in “Who’s Who Among American Colleges and Universities.” Following her undergraduate studies, she pursued graduate studies in Broadcast Journalism as a Rotary International Scholar in the United Kingdom, highlighting her dedication to both meteorology and journalism in her role at 6abc.
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Parents and Siblings
Karen Rogers’ late mother was Kathryn Rogers, and her father’s name is not publicly known. Her father passed away in 2015, while her mother lived to be 90 years old, battling Alzheimer’s disease. Karen is the youngest among her nine siblings: Joan, Day, Maryann, Rudy, Mike, John, Terri, Kathy, and Rosie. Her close-knit family upbringing has deeply influenced her career path as a meteorologist and journalist.
Husband and Marriage
Karen Rogers married her husband, Kevin Rogers, in 2001 at Rutgers University’s chapel. They started their relationship during university and married eight years later. Karen and Kevin have three children: a son and two daughters. Although details about their daughter’s wedding aren’t known, their family is close-knit. Karen’s commitment to her career and community, alongside her loving family, makes her a valued member of 6abc.
Career
Karen Rogers is the meteorologist for Action News Mornings and Action News at 10 A.M. She earned approval from the American Meteorological Society and holds a Broadcast Meteorology certificate from Mississippi State University, specializing in atmospheric sciences and geosciences. Karen also holds degrees in Communication and Sociology from Rutgers University in New Brunswick and pursued Broadcast Journalism as a Rotary International Scholar in the United Kingdom. Starting at 6abc in 1996 as a reporter and producer for AM/Philadelphia, Karen’s career shifted to focus on weather forecasting with AccuWeather. She also co-hosted FYI Philly, a weekly entertainment show, showcasing her versatility in news and weather reporting.
Salary and Net worth
Karen Rogers earns an annual salary that falls between $45,000 and $115,500. Her estimated net worth is around $1.5 million.
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