Roger Johnson Biography
Roger Johnson is an English television journalist, newsreader, and presenter who is currently working as the main presenter for BBC North West Tonight. He is also a regular weekend presenter of BBC Breakfast and other National BBC News platforms.
Born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, he attended the Newcastle-under-Lyme School. Later on, he graduated from the University of Birmingham and the University of California, Berkeley. After graduating, he joined BBC working as a reporter at BBC Radio Solent and BBC Radio Manchester. Most notably, his first television role was as a sports journalist on BBC south’s news program South Today.
During this time Johnson was also the relief presenter for Sally Taylor and worked for several other BBC Television outlets. In addition, he was named Royal Television Society Regional Sports Presenter of the year in 2002. However, he left BBC South in September 2011 after 14 years to replace Gordon Burns as the main anchor on North West Tonight.
In April 2014, he anchored coverage of the 25th Anniversary Service for the Hillsborough Disaster. The program was named Best Regional News Programme at the Roya; Television Society North West Awards. Together with the BBC team, they won the award again in 2015 for a compilation entry.
The program also won an award in 2017 for a compilation of coverage of the Manchester Arena Bombing. Johnson was also nominated as Nations & Regions Presenter of the Year at the Royal Television Society.
Roger Johnson Age
How old is Johnson? Johnson is 54 years old as of 2023. He was born in 1969, in Chesterton, in Staffordshire, the United Kingdom. However, due to the lack of her date of birth and month, it is known when he celebrates his birthday.
Roger Johnson’s Height
Johnson stands at an average height and is of moderate weight. However, his exact body measurements are not known and will be updated.
Roger Johnson Family
Johnson was born to a supportive family in the United Kingdom. However, she has preferred not to share information about his parents and siblings.
Roger Johnson Wife
Johnson is a married man. However, he has preferred keeping his personal life away from the public eye and for this, not much is known about his relationship status.
Roger Net Worth
Johnson has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million. His income is attributed to his career as a journalist.
Roger Johnson Salary
Johnson receives an estimated annual salary of between $20, 000 – $100, 000.