When was shepard smith born

On March 15, , Fox News signed Smith to a multi-year contract. Post Fox career In a speech to the International Press Freedom Awards on November 21, , Smith warned of authoritarian governments that make it dangerous and difficult for journalists to do their jobs, saying autocrats have learned to use online tools and social media to shore up their power.

Appearances in film Smith appeared as himself in the film Volcano. In , Smith publicly announced he is gay and has a long-time boyfriend. View Shepard Smith 's image gallery. Reference sources.

Television presenter Journalist Broadcast journalist Reporter. I don't wish harm on anyone. My colleagues, friends, and family don't either. Leaders have the power to inspire and influence. That power, used properly, can make us better. I hope we can disagree with civility and respect. I left.

And that's it. And while I was there, I made friends for life. I was fortunate to be able to do a first draft of history, and I decided I wanted a change.

And I made it. And one of the things that's constant in my life is I have to make a lot of decisions. We all do. It's part of my life at work.

I'm one of the people who makes decisions, and when I make one, that's it. Because there's too many more to be made. I think Roger [Ailes] wanted news. And he wanted me to do the news. And I did it. And I'm glad I did it. In November , he was sent to Florida to cover the Florida ballot counting controversy during the United States presidential election. In late August , he spent a little over a week in New Orleans, Louisiana, to provide news reports on the events and aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

The Fox Report with Shepard Smith was a top-rated newscast in cable news and has been ranked third in the top programs in United States. Smith tied for second along with Dan Rather and Peter Jennings as the most trusted news anchor on both network and cable news in a television Guide poll. In addition to anchoring Fox News Channel"s flagship news program, Smith also anchors most prime time news presentations provided by Fox News for the Fox television network. Smith renewed his contract with Fox on October 26, , for another three years.

On September 12, , Smith and Fox News announced that, along with another multiyear renewal of his contract, his role in Fox News would shift. He would become the managing editor of Fox News" new breaking news division and the host of Shepard Smith Reporting. They divorced in with no children. He studied journalism at the University of Mississippi, but was two credits short from graduating.

He attended Marshall Academy in Holly Springs. After high school, his parents separated and he moved to Florida with his mother. He studied journalism at the University of Mississippi, where he left two credits shy of a degree to take a reporter job in Panama City, Florida. Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist.

Also ranked in the elit list of famous celebrity born in United States. Shepard Smith celebrates birthday on January 14 of every year. He renewed his contract with Fox on October 26, for another three years. In November , Smith infuriated some Fox News viewers when he debunked unsubstantiated claims that the Obama administration approved a deal allowing a Russian company to buy a Canadian company with mining interests in the US in exchange for donations to the Clinton Foundation.