Fred Roggin Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Fred Roggin (born May 6, 1957, Detroit, Michigan) is the sports anchor at KNBC-TV in Los Angeles, California. He was also a sports talk radio host at KMPC in Los Angeles, and until Fall 2007 hosted a morning sports show on KLAC with Los Angeles Times sports columnist T.J. Simers and Simers' daughter, Tracy Simers. As of June 2008, he is currently an on-air contributor at rival KSPN-AM, offering commentary on local and national sports issues. He served as a host for NBC Sports coverage of the 2008 Summer Olympics.Roggin also has a national profile, doing occasional work for NBC Sports. He with triathletes Julie Moss and Mike Plant had the call for the tape delayed 1990 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. Also, he has become a regular during its coverage of the Olympics. At the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics, he hosted the daily coverage of curling, and at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, he was the anchor for boxing coverage from the venue, which aired on CNBC and Universal HD. He was also a play by play announcer on several National Football League telecasts before the network stopped coverage after Super Bowl XXXII in January 1998. Roggin hosts a new sports-themed game show, The Challenge, which airs after NBC's Sunday Night Football telecasts locally on KNBC. Roggin is also now starting another one of his dreams of presenting a game show called The Money List, which is being recorded in the UK at The London Studios. The show is based on the United Kingdom's version of Who Dares Wins!. In the United States, Game Show Network now airs The Money List during the summer months, with Roggin as host.Currently Roggin does a taped sports scores and highlight recap for NBC's early morning newscasts, which airs on NBC's Early Today and MSNBC's First Look, along with a separate segment for Morning Joe. Previously segments aired on CNBC's former early morning show Wake Up Call.He also co-hosted the interactive TV show GSN Live on GSN weekdays from 3 PM to 6 PM ET with Debra Skelton until he left the show on July 2, 2009 (and on occasion filled in for Alfonso Ribeiro at 12-3 PM ET Segment when Ribeiro has the day off). The show started on February 25, 2008.In 2001, he was one of the sideline reporters on NBC's coverage of the XFL, alongside Mike Adamle, who is the sports anchor on sister station WMAQ-TV in Chicago, Illinois.In 2009, he was a celebrity host on the Nickelodeon 2009 Kids' Choice Awards. Hosting the slime event which Will Ferrell is going to ride down a slide of slime.For several years in the early 1990s, he hosted Roggin's Heroes, a collection of unusual sports highlights presented as a syndicated 30-minute show. Such clips still air as part of his new Sunday night program on KNBC.On April 15, 2010, Roggin anchored the news segments of the KNBC 11 p.m. newscast, substituting for regular anchor Chuck Henry.Roggin joined KNBC in 1980, coming from KPNX in Phoenix, Arizona, and prior to that, he was the sports anchor on KYEL-TV (
Net Worth
$1.6 Million
Date Of Birth
May 6, 1957
Place Of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Occupation
TV/Radio presenter
Profession
Actor, Producer
Spouse
Richel Roggin
Nicknames
Fred Roggin, Roggin, Fred
Star Sign
Taurus
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Fact
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Popular sportscaster on KNBC-TV (Los Angeles, USA)
2
Has 5 children: Shannon Irene and Jeffrey Hy (b. 14 April 1988), Haylee (b. 8 May 1996), Jack Spencer (b. 21 September 1998), and Josh Hunter (b. 8 April 2000).
3
Son, Jack Spencer, born [September 1998]
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Welcome to Hollywood
1998
Fred Roggin
Express: Aisle to Glory
1998
Short
Play by Play Announcer
Wings
1996
TV Series
Fred Roggin
Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host
1993
TV Movie
Fred Fisher
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Whipnotic
2008
TV Series executive producer
Tiger Woods: One on One
2007
TV Movie executive producer
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Welcome to Hollywood
1998
special thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Vancouver 2010: XXI Olympic Winter Games
2010
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Curling Anchor (2010)
GSN Live
2008-2009
TV Series
Himself
2009 Game Show Awards
2009
TV Special
Himself - Presenter
The Making of a Game Show: Catch 21
2008
TV Movie documentary voice
Tiger Woods: One on One
2007
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Channel 4 News
2005
TV Series
Himself - Sportscaster
She Spies
2003
TV Series
Himself
XIX Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony
2002
TV Movie
Himself - Special Features Unit Reporter
X.F.L.
2001
TV Series
Himself - Sideline Reporter
Early Today
1999
TV Series
Sports Reporter (2004-)
Arthel & Fred
1997
TV Series
Himself - Host
In the House
1996
TV Series
Himself
Witness to the Execution
1994
TV Movie
Himself
Blossom
1993
TV Series
Himself
John & Leeza from Hollywood
1993
TV Series
Himself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1993
TV Series
Himself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1988-1991
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Guest
Known for movies
Tiger Woods: One on One (2007) as Producer
Witness to the Execution (1994) as Himself
Early Today (1999) as Sports Reporter (2004-)
Vancouver 2010: XXI Olympic Winter Games (2010) as Himself - Curling Anchor (2010)
