Alissa Henry Biography
Alissa Henry is an American journalist who serves as the co-host of The Cash Explosion Show, the only weekly lottery game show in the USA. She also works as a reporter for the lifestyle program Good Day Marketplace on FOX28. She previously worked as entertainment, lifestyle, and features reporter for Good Day Columbus on ABC 6, Fox 28, and the CW.
Alissa Henry Age
Being a very private person Henry has managed to keep details of her age off the limelight. We will be sure to update you once this information is available to us.
Alissa Henry Height
Her actual height has yet to be revealed, but it will be updated as soon as her body measurements are released.
Alissa Henry Family
Henry was raised in Columbus and understood from a young age that she wanted to pursue a career in journalism. Henry grew up watching and looking up to Columbus co-anchor and local Black journalist Yolanda Harris. Henry began researching colleges with outstanding journalism programs as she got closer to high school graduation.
Yolanda was someone on television who resembled me, and Henry emphasized how significant that was. “When my dad and I visited Ohio University, I fell in love with it because it was so stunning.”
Alissa Henry Husband
Joe Henry, who also works for ABC6/FOX28, is the spouse of Alissa. In 2012, the couple were married. Alexander, a cute young child, was welcomed in 2018.
As Alissa puts it, “(I’m) just trying to strike a balance between really wanting to be successful in my work and also wanting to be a good mom to this baby.” “That was a difficult shift for me because I worked in TV for years before I had a child.”
Alissa Henry Education
With a degree in broadcast journalism and a certificate in political communication, Henry earned his Magna Cum Laude from Ohio University in 2009. She earned her journalism degree during the worst of the Great Recession, when many radio stations were forced to impose hiring freezes and layoffs. She was worried about her employment chances, but she is appreciative of how the timing facilitated her transition to her current position.
Alissa Henry FOX 28
The Cash Explosion Show, the only weekly lottery game show in the nation, has Alissa as a co-host. She also works as a reporter for the lifestyle program Good Day Marketplace on FOX28.
She worked as entertainment, lifestyle, and features reporter for the ABC 6, Fox 28, and CW Columbus morning show Good Day Columbus prior to her present positions.
She worked as the managing editor of a daily webzine for three years before joining Sinclair Broadcast Group. After that, she managed the social media accounts and handled the photography for Mayor Michael B. Coleman’s (winning) reelection campaign. She resumed writing when the campaign was over and became a well-known freelancer for numerous websites, writing about current events, finances, and celebrities.
Alissa reads more than 100 books a year and logs 1,000 kilometers of running. She enjoys spending time with her husband and son, going to church, using social media, volunteering in the community, listening to music, and anything pink. When she isn’t working, you can find her around Columbus participating in cheap activities and posting about them on Instagram.
Alissa Henry Accident
Alissa was hurt in a serious vehicle accident on I-70 near Route 256 on the extreme east side in 2014.
From her wheelchair at Grant Medical Center, Alissa declared, “I’m alive, that’s the biggest thing. My foot has a significant gash on it.
When a semi-truck driver allegedly plowed into halted traffic, Alissa and her husband Joe—who also works for ABC6/FOX28—were on their way home from the office. When another vehicle struck the Henrys’ SUV, the SUV was damaged.
Alissa Henry Salary
Her annual salary is estimated to range between $ 100,000 – $ 500,000.
Alissa Henry Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her career as a journalist.
