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Renee Chenault Fattah Biography
Renee Chenault-Fattah is an American journalist and news anchor who worked for more than 25 years at the NBC10 News station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Chenault-Fattah began her career in journalism in the early 1980s, and worked as a reporter and anchor for several television stations before joining NBC10 in 1991.
Chenault-Fattah earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania, where she studied communications. She then went on to earn a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. After practicing law for a brief period of time, she decided to pursue a career in journalism.
Renee Chenault Fattah Age
Renée Yvette Chenault was born on 12 October, 1957 in Littleton, Colorado, U.S. She is 61 years old as of 2018. Renee Chenault and husband Chaka.
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Chenault is married as the third wife to Pennsylvania politician Chaka Fattah. The couple have a daughter together named Chandler Fattah. Two and a half years prior to marrying Fattah, Chenault had a daughter named Cameron Chenault through artificial insemination.
Chenault is the stepmother to Frances (“Fran”) Fattah, and Chaka Fattah Jr., known as “Chip” (31 years old in March 2015).
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Renee is a former news anchor for NBC10 in Philadelphia. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957 and later attended Harvard University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Afro-American Studies in 1979. She began her career in journalism as an intern at WCAU-TV in Philadelphia and worked as a reporter and anchor at several other television stations before joining NBC10 in 1991.
During her time at NBC10, Chenault Fattah co-anchored the station’s evening newscasts and also hosted the public affairs program “NBC10 @Issue.” She received numerous awards for her journalism, including several regional Emmy Awards and the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award.
In 2016, Chenault Fattah left NBC10 after her husband, Congressman Chaka Fattah, was convicted of federal corruption charges. She has since worked as a communications consultant and serves on several nonprofit boards, including the National Constitution Center and the Philadelphia School Partnership.
What Happened To Renee Chenault Fattah? | Renee Chenault Fired
There was a criminal case involving her husband, Chaka Fattah, made it difficult for her to continue as an anchor and she went on to leave for seven months following his indictment. Finally, she left the station on February 24, 2016.
Although Chenault was mentioned in a business dealing of her husband’s, she was never charged with anything in connection with the activities that ultimately led to his conviction.
Renee Chenault Fattah Salary | Chenault Fattah Net Worth
Chenault’s salary and net worth is not yet disclosed.
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