Jon Decker Biography and Wiki
D.C native Jon Decker is an American journalist and White House correspondent. He was born as Jonathan P. Decker. He has served as a member of the White House press corps. Jon was also the White House correspondent for Fox News Radio. Jon previously worked as a White House correspondent for SiriusXM’s “White House Insider” program. He was also a correspondent in several other news organizations.
After Senator Heinz’s death, Decker fully pursued a career in journalism. He first hosted a radio program on Pennsylvania public radio. Decker also did anchoring local cut-ins for CNN Headline News. He then moved to Miami, Florida, where he joined NBC Radio as their Miami correspondent. Jon was also a correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor and WTVJ, the local NBC affiliate in Miami.
He covered stories such as the Major League Baseball strike, Hurricane Andrew, and reported from Cuba and Haiti. Decker moved back to Washington, D.C. to take a position as reporter and producer of the PBS program Nightly Business Report. While there he covered the 1996 U.S. presidential election and the government shutdown.
Decker became part of the White House Press Corps in 1995. He is also an elected member of the Board of the White House Correspondents’ Association. Jon was a White House correspondent for Reuters Television and SiriusXM. For their program “White House Insider”. In December 2014, it was announced that Jon had joined Fox News Radio as their White House correspondent.
Jon Decker Age
Decker was born on 18 October 1966 in Washington, D.C. He is 52 years old.
Jon Decker Education
Decker was born in Washington, D.C., and attended the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, before becoming a financial analyst on Wall Street for the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company.
After leaving Wall Street, Decker became an aide to U.S. Senator John Heinz of Pennsylvania, while also pursuing his master’s degree at the University of Pennsylvania in International Relations.
Jon Decker Family
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Jon Decker Career
Following the death of Senator Heinz, Decker fully pursued a career in journalism, where he first hosted a radio program on Pennsylvania public radio, as well as anchoring local cut-ins for CNN Headline News. Decker then relocated to Miami, Florida, where he joined NBC Radio as their Miami correspondent, as well as The Christian Science Monitor and WTVJ, the local NBC affiliate in Miami. While there, Decker covered stories such as the Major League Baseball strike, Hurricane Andrew, and reported from Cuba and Haiti.
In 1995, Decker moved back to Washington, D.C. to take a position as reporter and producer of the PBS program Nightly Business Report, where he covered the 1996 U.S. presidential election, and the government shutdown.
Decker became part of the White House Press Corps in 1995 and is an elected member of the Board of the White House Correspondents’ Association. Decker was a White House correspondent for Reuters Television and SiriusXM, including for their program “White House Insider”. In December 2014, it was announced that Decker had joined Fox News Radio as their White House correspondent.
In March 2017, Decker was involved in a controversy in which he confronted a reporter from The Gateway Pundit, Lucian Wintrich, and announced to the White House briefing room that Wintrich’s news organization hated “blacks, Jews, Hispanics,” according to a BuzzFeed reporter.
Jon Decker Lucian Wintrich
Jon was involved in a controversy in which he confronted a reporter from The Gateway Pundit, Lucian Wintrich. He announced to the White House briefing room that Wintrich’s news organization hated “blacks, Jews, Hispanics,”. This was according to BuzzFeed White House correspondent Adrian Carrasquillo, who tweeted about the incident. Wintrich stated on Twitter that he plans to file a police report over the incident.
Jon Decker Salary
Reporter salaries at FOX News can range from $49,037-$91,335. This estimate is based upon 2 FOX News Reporter salary report(s) provided by employees or estimated based upon statistical methods.
Jon Decker Net Worth
Decker has served as a member of the White House press corps. Since 2014 he has been the White House correspondent for Fox News Radio. Jon’s estimated net worth is currently under review.
