Who is Russ Bowen?
Russ Bowen is an award-winning American journalist working as an anchor and reporter at WNCN/CBS 17 News in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been working with the network since February 2016. Previously, he worked as an anchor and reporter at KOMO TV in Seattle WA. Before that, he was employed at WLOS TV in Asheville, North Carolina. He also worked as a reporter at WCTI TV 12 and FOX in New Bern NC.
Russ Bowen Date of Birth/ Age
Carter was born in Plymouth, North Carolina although his exact age is not known as he has managed to keep his date of birth away from the public. However, we will update this information once available.
Russ Bowen Height/ Weight
Bowen is 5 feet and 7 inches tall on average and has a healthy weight.
Russ Bowen Parents and Siblings
Bowen was born and raised in Plymouth, Eastern North Carolina by his loving and caring parents. He has a brother called Matt Bowen, an Iraq war veteran—double IED winner/ survivor and now double Rip Tide winner. He however manages to keep information regarding his parents, siblings, and extended members of his family away from the limelight. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Russ Bowen Spouse/ Partner/ Wife/Dating
Bowen has for a long time been keeping details regarding whether or not he is dating private. It is therefore not known whether he is married or not but the information will be updated once available.
Russ Bowen Kids/ Children
Details regarding whether or not Bowen has any children are not available to the public at the moment. However, we will update this information once more details concerning this are available.
Russ Bowen Education
Bowen earned a degree in Communication Studies with a Journalism focus from UNC-Wilmington. He also graduated Magna Cum Laude from UNC-Greensboro.
Russ Bowen Career
Russ is an American journalist working as an anchor and reporter at WNCN/CBS 17 News in Raleigh, North Carolina. He is happy to return to the Tar Heel State, having grown up in Plymouth. Russ began his broadcasting career as a reporter at WCTI TV 12 and FOX in New Bern NC. During his time there, he covered Camp Lejeune while based in the Jacksonville bureau. Growing up in Eastern North Carolina, Russ was accustomed to evacuating hurricanes. However, during his first year of work as a reporter, he found himself in the center of four storms that swept through the state.
After that, he worked at WLOS in Asheville for over 13 years. He began at the Waynesville bureau before relocating to Asheville to work as an anchor and reporter. He worked as a reporter and anchor for KOMO-TV in the Pacific Northwest after that. Russ has won ten Emmy Awards and has been nominated twenty-seven times as a writer and reporter. The N.C. Associated Press has awarded him four times. The Mothers Against Drunk Drivers North Carolina Chapter and the Veterans of Foreign Wars have also recognized him.
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How Much Does Russ Bowen Earn/Salary?
Bowen earns an annual salary that ranges from $100,000- $500,000.
How Much is Russ Bowen Worth/ Net Worth
As an anchor and reporter, Russ has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.
Russ Bowen X Handle
Bowen is active on X @RussBowenWNCN, Facebook, Instagram @russbowenrdu, and other social media platforms. You can also reach him via email at rbowen@cbs17.com.