Mo Carter Biography
Mo Carter is an American sports anchor working at FOX 54, where he serves as the sports director and multimedia journalist. In addition, Carter has worked at FOX 54 from March 2016 to 2026; he has been at the station for over 10 years.
Mo Carter Career
Carter was born and brought up along the bayous of Napoleonville, Louisiana. During Mo’s childhood days, he was always actively involved in the church, thus building his public speaking skills. Over the years, Mo has earned a number of AP awards in addition to covering a number of top-notch sporting events. In addition, a number of the events Carter has covered include BCS Bowl games, Super Bowl XLVII, many SEC Championships, and the 2012 NCAA Final Four.
Furthermore, Carter started his career at Nicholls State, where he played defensive back. After having transferred to Southern University, Mo continued playing in the same position. In addition, Mo graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mass Communications—Broadcast Journalism in 2009. After having graduated, Carter relocated to Baton Rouge, where he worked at WAFB in their sports department. In his role, he edited stories for the 6 pm and 10 pm newscasts.
WAFB & KALB
Mo worked at WAFB for over a year, and he later relocated to greater Alexandria, Louisiana, where he worked at KALB. When he joined the KALB team, he began as a sports reporter and anchor. During this time, he covered college sports, and he edited and produced stories for the 5 pm, 6 pm, and 10 pm newscasts. Not long after joining the KALB station, he was promoted to serving as the station’s sports director.
Not long after, Mo relocated to Alabama, where he worked at Alabama News Network. While he worked at Alabama News Network, he got to understand how intense the Auburn-Alabama rivalry is. During his time at the station, he produced and anchored sports during the 5:30 pm, 6 pm, 9 pm, and 10 pm newscasts. In addition, Carter also produced and hosted a 30-minute Friday night football show, Mo & Longshore.
FOX 54
Furthermore, Carter enjoys being here in the Tennessee Valley as he gets to attend sporting events in addition to his work. During Mo’s leisure time, he enjoys spending ample time with his wife and family. In addition, Mo also enjoys watching vintage episodes of Power Rangers, Kenan & Kel, and Justice League. Furthermore, Carter is also a member of NABJ, which is the Southern University Alumni Federation in the Huntsville Area Chapter. He is also a member of the HBCU-Pro Sports Media Association. In addition, Mo was selected in 2018 for Southern University’s “40 Under Forty” club as an inaugural cohort.
Mo Carter Salary
Carter earns an annual salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Mo Carter Net Worth
Carter has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which he has earned through his career as a sports anchor and director.
Mo Carter Age
Carter was born on March 4 in Napoleonville, Louisiana, United States. He has, however, not disclosed the year he was born; thus, it is not known how old he is. However, he seems to be in his 40s.
Mo Carter Height and Weight
Carter stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches tall. However, information about his weight will be updated when available.
Mo Carter Family
Carter likes to keep his personal life private hence he has neither disclosed the names of his parent nor those of his siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
Mo Carter Wife and Children
Carter is married to Lakeshia Adams Carter, who is a two-time graduate of Southern University with an MBA. Together they have been blessed with children, including a son, Morrell Carter III.
Mo Carter Social Media Platform
Carter is very active on his Twitter and Facebook pages. He has 3.4k followers on Twitter and 1.1k followers on Facebook.