Deborah Roberts Biography
Deborah Roberts is an American anchor working for ABC as a Co-anchor. She joined the ABC News team in 1995, after previously working for NBC as a News Correspondent.
Roberts started working at a local television station in 1982, WTVM in Columbus, Georgia. She later went on to work for a local television station in Knoxville, Tennessee, WBIR. Deborah worked as the bureau chief, a NASA field reporter, and a co-anchor of the weekend news at Orlando, Florida’s WFTV from 1987 until 1990. Roberts began her career with NBC News in 1990 as a general assignment reporter and went on to work as a correspondent for the newsmagazine show Dateline NBC.
In 1995, Roberts made the transition to ABC News, where she worked as an anchor for Good Morning America, the morning news program, and as a correspondent for the newsmagazine show 20/20. She appeared as a guest host on ABC Daytime’s discussion show The View in July and September of 2006. For her reporting, Roberts has received a Clarion Award and an Emmy Award. Roberts has made contributions to The Katie Couric Show, Primetime, Good Morning America, Nightline, and other networks. On the cable and satellite television network Lifetime Television, Roberts is the host of Lifetime Live.
In 1982, she earned a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Georgia’s Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. Roberts’ quick rise to prominence as a journalist earned her the University of Georgia Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1992.
Deborah Roberts Salary
Roberts earns an annual salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Deborah Roberts Net Worth
Roberts has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as a co-anchor of ABC 20/20.
Deborah Roberts Age
Roberts was born on September 20, 1960, in Perry, Georgia, United States. She is 64 years old as of 2024, and she celebrates her birthday on the 20th of September every year.
Deborah Roberts Height and Weight
She stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall (1.72m) and weighs 58 kg (127 lbs).
Deborah Roberts Family
Roberts was born in Perry, Georgia, to a housewife Ruth Roberts; her mother, and businessman Benjamin Roberts; her father. She has not disclosed details concerning her siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
Deborah Roberts Husband and Children
Roberts is married to Al Roker in September 1995, and the two of them live in Manhattan. They are blessed with two children; a son and a daughter and a step-daughter from her husband’s previous marriage.
Deborah Roberts Book
Roberts and her husband, Al Roker, wrote the nonfiction book Been There, Done That: Family Wisdom for Modern Times in 2016.
Social Media Platform
Roberts is very active on her Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. She has 57.3 followers on Twitter 256k followers on Instagram, and 27.7k followers on Facebook.