Biography

Tamron Hall

Posted on Oct 30, 2020, Surose

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About Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall is an American journalist, executive producer, and television talk show host who has been seen working actively since 1992. Currently, she is working on her show, “Tamron Hall.”

Quick Info
Full Name	Tamron Hall
Date of Birth	September 16, 1970
Birth Place	Luling, Texas, U.S.
Parent(s)	Mary Newton and Clarence Newton Sr.
Occupation	Television journalist, News anchor, Talk show host
Spouse(s)	Steven Greener (m. 2019)
Net worth	US $5 million

Personal Life and Relationship

Tamron Hall was born on 16 September 1970 in Luling, Texas, the U.S. as a daughter of a mother, Mary Newton where her mother raised her and her stepfather Clarence Newton Sr. She had also stated that she was blessed to have a father like him even she was not the child from him. She used to have a sister Renate as a sibling, but she was murdered in her Houston home, and to till now, the case was not solved.

Hall got married to Steven Greener, who is known as a music executive where they lived in Harlem. After that, they stated that they were expecting their first child in the year 2019, where they gave birth to their son on April 25, 2019, and named Moses.

Nationality and Physical Stats

Tamron Hall holds an American nationality where she belongs to African-American ethnicity. Hall is currently 50 years old with a height of 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm/1.75 m) and 60 kg. She had got the body measurements of 38-27-37 and had black hair with black eyes. As she was born on 16 September, her zodiac sign is Virgo.

Early Life and Education

Hall spent her childhood with her mother and her stepfather, who is more than her birth father. Later, she joined Temple University, where she was graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism in the year 1992. After that, she went to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where she started her broadcasting career.

Career

Hall started her career after being assigned as a general assignment reporter at KBTX in Bryan, Texas. After that, she went to KTVT, where she worked as a general assignment reporter for four years.

Later, she was seen working for WFLD-TV in Chicago, Illinois, where she actively worked from 1997 to 2007. Between those years, she was seen working as a general assignment reporter, consumer reporter, and hosted the program, “Fox News in the Morning,” which is for three hours. She was also involved in the issues related to Chicago politics as a former Chicago resident. She was seen appearing in various breaking news stories where it also includes one of the devastating Amtrak Accidents in Illinois.

Further, she moved to the national news network MSNBC, an American news-based pay television cable channel, and in NBC News, an American broadcast television network. Hall had also seen in a one-on-one interview with Barack Obama in the year of 2008.

Hall was seen working as a general reporter and fill-in anchor at MSNBC, where she also became the first prominence as a substitute anchor for Keith Olbermann in hour-long weeknight news and political commentary program “Countdown with Keith Olbermann.” Later, she was seen as co-host of David Shuster in the two-hour program “The Big Picture,” where it was premiered on June 1, 2009. Likewise, she also anchored as a substitute for Natalie Morales, where she was also seen working as an anchor on the weekends. On February 1, 2017, it was confirmed that she was leaving both NBC and MSNBC.

Later, she hosted her self-titled daytime talk show, an award-winning syndicated show of 2017. Hall also became one of the National Association of Black Journalists members, where it is an organization of African-American journalists, students, and media professionals.

NewsNation with Tamron Hall

Halls was seen hosting the “NewsNation with Tamron Hall” program in the year 2010. The program includes high-profile interviews and covers all the activities of the U.S. and global and entertainment news. It gives all the critical information about America.

Deadline: Crime with Tamron Hall

The stated hall would be hosting the “Deadline: Crime With Tamron Hall” on Investigation Discovery in July 2013, where The weekly newsmagazine series presents two crimes in one hour. Later, she and her investigative team uncover each case’s details, and they try their best to gather all the essential information from the available resources. Hall’s sister’s death was also an unsolved case where she dedicated this series to her sister Renate.

The Today Show

Hall also became the first African American woman as a co-anchor of the show “Today’s Take” on February 24, 2014, the third hour of “The Today’s Show’s.” Later, in February 2017, she decided to leave NBC after her place was given to Megyn Kelly instead of working in a lesser role.

Tamron Hall (Talk Show)

It was stated that Hall and Harvey Weinstein were planning to produce a talk time show where it would host and executive produced by Hall in the year 2018. But there were some issues, so they were not able to make the talk time show.

After that, she agreed with Disney-ABC Domestic Television, where in late September 2018, it was picked up by ABC Owned Television Stations. Later, Hearst Television was also picked up in December 2018, and Bill Geddie also worked along with Hall on January 22, 2019.

She debuted with her show “Tamron hall” on September 9, 2019, where Candi Carter worked with her as executive producer and showrunner in March 2020. Later, Hall was honored with three Daytime Emmy nominations by the National Academy of television arts and Science, which was in June 2020. She was also able to receive an NAACP Image Awards nomination for her Outstanding Talk Series for Tamron Hall, where she became able to accept the Gracie Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host.

Other appearances

Hall was seen appearing at “Running Wild with Bear Grylls” in 2014, a survival skill reality television series. After that, she appeared as a guest in “General Hospital” on September 13, 2019, which is an American daytime soap opera.