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Phil Keating

Philip Keating is known as an American national correspondent. He is most famous for his work at the Fox News Channel.

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Background and Age

Phillip Keating was born on April 11, 1968. Growing up, Phillip Keating originally wanted to be a movie director in Hollywood. Things started to change when he espoused broadcast journalism as his career choice. In high school, he was an obedient student. He was an impressive Friday morning announcer who always impressed his peers and his seniors on the high school PA system. Many of his teachers back then credited the "Friday Fantic" for his excellent delivery.

He worked as a pizza chef at a pizza parlor in St. Louis, MO. Phil is a journalism graduate from the University of Missouri Columbia.

Career and Net Worth

Although a well known versatile personality in the Fox News community, Philip Keating is mostly known for covering regional or local news. Other than covering local news, he has also earned a very impressive resume of covering diverse breaking news stories from a very wide global spectrum. He has been found covering breaking news stories from the American space agency, NASA to the hardcore parties in Denver.

Keating began his career in news journalism in the year of 1990 as a reporter and photographer at WMAZ-TV (CBS-13) in Macon, Georgia. Keating has been associated with several reputed media institutions from all over the country, including Denver's KUSA (NBC-9), WBNS (CBS-10), WBNS'TV in Columbus, CO, OH and KHQ-TV(NBC-6).

Phil Keating has been working with The Fox News Channel since March 2004. He boosted his Fox career as a reporter for the syndicated magazine show Geraldo Rivera on the Fox News Channel. Prior to joining Fox News, he was FNC's Dallas bureau correspondent. In recent years, Keating got the opportunity to contribute to the Fox News Channel’s 2014 New Year eve special broadcast, The All American New Year, that was broadcasted live from Miami.

In 2013, he got the chance to cover the court trial of the homicide suspect, George Zimmerman, who allegedly shot and murdered a seventeen-year-old boy named Trayvon Martin. Keating also holds the first-hand experience in live coverage of weather devastated regions. He has delivered the live coverage of the destructive aftermath of the hurricane named Issac from the Gulfport, MS in the year 2012 and covered the vigorous devastation caused by the infamous hurricane, Irene from the Bahamas, in the year 2011.

He also provided live coverage of the reports of the State of Oklahoma's trial of the Oklahoma City Bomb blast co-conspirator, Terry Nichols. He is also known to cover several other high profile cases. He reported the horrific gun shooting at the Columbine High School. Keating was the FNC’s guy behind the coverage of the accusation of alleged rape and physical assault by National Basketball Association star Kobe Bryant.

Although a he is full-time journalist, he has still preserved his movie-making fire from his childhood inside him. He possesses quite a set of skills relating to the subject. He occasionally likes to make short films with his super 8 camera. Love in Denver is one of his self-directed short films based on a romantic theme.

Relationships

Philip Keating has not revealed any public information about his personal and private relationships.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 11 Apr, 1968
Age: 52 yrs
Occupations: Journalist
Citizenship: United States of America
Gender: Male
Description: FOX News national correspondent
Net Worth 2021: 1 million
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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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