Rex Smith Profile
Rex Smith is an American Award-winning Sports Reporter/Anchor currently working for WOWT-TV since joining the station in December 2019. He currently reports and anchors sports on WOWT 6 News. Prior to joining the station, he was in Fort Wayne, Indiana, working for a dual ABC/NBC/MyNetworkTV-affiliated TV station, WPTA-TV.
He stayed for 3 years and 5 months there working as Fill-in Sports Anchor, as well as Morning Anchor. Also, he worked as a play-by-play broadcaster for SummitCitySports, a media company that broadcasts high school sports live on YouTube and Facebook.
Smith is a proud alumnus of Kent State University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, as well as a minor in Sports Administration in the year 2016. While at the university, he interned at News Talk 1480 WHBC and WJW Fox 8 Cleveland in Canton, Ohio. Also, he served as the sports director for the university’s award-winning college television station, TV2.
Smith won in the “Best Sports Story or Program” category at the 2017 Associated Press Indiana Broadcasters Association Awards with a special report titled “The Longest Yard.” Also, he was also a member of a team that won third place for breaking news reporting at the 2017 Society of Professional Journalists “Best in Indiana” Awards. During his leisure, you can probably find him watching Marvel films, or having pizza.
Rex Smith Age
Smith was born in northeast Ohio, United States. His age is not known for he has managed to keep his personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Smith is or when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 30s.
Rex Smith Height
Smith stands at a height of approximately 5 feet, 7 inches (1.72m).
Quick Facts About Rex Smith
| Age | Not Available |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Emily Dwire |
| Net Worth | $1 million – $5 Million |
Rex Smith Family
Smith spent all of his youth and childhood in northeast Ohio. Information regarding Smith’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Rex Smith Wife
Smith is in marriage with his lovely spouse, Emily Dwire, who is a News Anchor/Reporter, currently working for WANE-15. Previously, she was working for WOWT-TV, holding the positions of Assignment Reporter, as well as News Anchor. Smith made his proposal to his spouse when they visited The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in the year 2018. The couple wedded on the 21st of September, 2019. When Smith is not at work, he likes hanging out with his wife, as well as his dog. There is no information regarding the couple having any children. However, as soon as the information is available, there will be an update.
Rex Smith Salary
Being one of the top journalists for WOWT, Smith earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Rex Smith Net Worth
Smith has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a Sports Reporter/Anchor.
Rex Smith WOWT
At WOWT Smith works alongside;
- John Knicely
- Lauren Taylor
- Sharon Chen
- Danielle Avitable
- Dave Zawilinski
- Brian Mastre
- Lauren Melendez
- Leigh Waldman
- Rusty Lord
- David Koeller
- Mallory Schnell
- Clay Ostarly
- Joe Nugent