Deborah Ferguson Profile
Deborah Ferguson is an American reporter/anchor working for NBC5 serving as an anchor. She has been working for NBC5 since joining the station in 1991.
Deborah Ferguson Education
Ferguson completed her degree in broadcast journalism from Texas Christian University which set her on the path to achieving her lifelong dream of becoming a reporter. She interned at NBC 5 while in college and joined the staff just a few years later.

Deborah Ferguson Career
Ferguson co-anchors NBC 5 Today weekday mornings from 4:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. Prior to joining NBC 5, Ferguson worked as a reporter/anchor for WBAP Radio in Fort Worth. Ferguson has earned professional recognition throughout her career including a regional Edward R. Murrow Award and a Gracie Award for Outstanding Anchor News presented by American Women in Radio and Television.
She has also been honored by American Women in Communications, the American Cancer Society, the Dallas Press Club, American Heart Association, Association for Women Journalists, the Texas Medical Association, and the Lone Star EMMY Chapter.
Ferguson spends her time at community and charitable events especially those focused on empowering girls through education or in area schools encouraging future journalists when not at work. Her pet project is the Foundation for the Young Women’s Leadership Academy of Fort Worth which upholds YWLA, the first all-girls school in the Fort Worth ISD.
Deborah Ferguson Age
Ferguson’s age is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Deborah is, she celebrates her birthday on the 25th of July every year. However, she might be in her 50s.
Quick Facts About Deborah Ferguson
Age | Not Available |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Steve Lamb |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Deborah Ferguson Height
Ferguson stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Deborah Ferguson Parents
Information regarding Ferguson’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Deborah Ferguson Husband
Ferguson is married to WBAP sports anchor Steve Lamb. The lovely couple tied their knot in 1994 and is blessed with three children, namely Caroline Ferguson, Catherine Ferguson, and Scott Ferguson. Nevertheless, they met while Ferguson was still an intern at WBAP. The family lives in Dallas/ Fort Worth.
Deborah Ferguson Salary
Ferguson earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000 which is the average salary of an NBC 5 anchor.
Deborah Ferguson’s Net Worth
Ferguson has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a reporter/anchor.
Is Deborah Ferguson Hispanic
Ferguson was born and raised in the USA. However, she is of Caucasian ethnicity and it is not known whether she has roots in Hispanic.
Deborah Ferguson NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
At NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, Ferguson works alongside;
- Keisha Burns – Weather Anchor/reporter
- Candace Sweat – Reporter
- Ben Russell – Reporter
- Ken Kalthoff – Reporter
- Jack Highberger – Reporter
- Don Peritz Jr. – Assignments/Investigative Editor and Researcher
- Melissa Harrison – TV/Radio Journalist
- Diana Zoga – Journalist
- Meredith Yeomans – Reporter
- Meredith Land – Anchor
- Samantha Davies – Meteorologist/Traffic Reporter
- Laura Harris – Journalist
- Newy Scruggs – Sportscaster