Journalist
Shepard Smith
David Shepard Smith Jr. is a renowned American broadcast journalist, formerly working on CNBC's The News with Shepard Smith until its cancellation in 2022.
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About
Shepard Smith is a highly respected American journalist, most known for his role as an anchor and managing editor of the Fox News Channel show "Shepard Smith Reporting". Smith has won a vast array of awards for his reporting and is known for his tireless dedication to delivering honest, factual reporting.
Shepard Smith Timeline
1964
Shepard Smith is Born
On January 14, 1964, Shepard Smith was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi.
1985
Graduates from University of Mississippi
Shepard Smith graduated from the University of Mississippi with a degree in journalism.
1986
Begins TV Reporting Career
Smith began his career as a journalist at WJHG-TV in Panama City Beach, Florida.
1996
Joins Fox News Channel
Smith joined the newly launched Fox News Channel as a correspondent.
1999
Hosts Fox Report with Shepard Smith
Smith began hosting the nightly news program, "Fox Report with Shepard Smith."
2013
Launches Shepard Smith Reporting
Smith launched his own news program, "Shepard Smith Reporting," on Fox News.
2019
Leaves Fox News
After 23 years, Smith announced his departure from Fox News to pursue new opportunities.
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Shepard Smith, an American journalist, was born on January 14, 1964, and is currently 59 years old. He is best known as the former chief news anchor and managing editor of the Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network, and for anchoring the newscast The Fox Report with Shepard Smith.