Allen Denton Biography, Age, Net Worth, Wife, Married, Family, Career

Allen Denton Biography

Allen Denton is a television journalist from the United States. He worked as a news anchor for KUSI-TV in San Diego and as a co-anchor for KNTV in San Jose, California. Following high school, Denton began his career as a radio DJ. He worked as a radio disc jockey and newsreader for the next 11 years.

Allen Denton Age

Allen was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America.

Allen Denton  Family

He was raised by his parents, in Indianapolis, Indiana, but he has not provided any information about his siblings or family in general. It is unknown whether he had siblings, and the identity of his father and mother is still unknown.

Allen Denton Wife- Married

Allen has not gone public with his relationship. However, It is not known whether he is married, engaged, divorced, or single.

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Allen Denton Career

Following high school, Denton began his career as a radio DJ. He worked as a radio disc jockey and newsreader for the next 11 years. As a television journalist, Denton was with WBKO-TV in Bowling Green, Kentucky (1981-1982), WTVW, in Evansville, Indiana (1982-1983), WTVK-TV (now WVLT-TV), in Knoxville, Tennessee (1983-1986), WSPA-TV, in Spartanburg, South Carolina (1986-1993), WAVE-TV in Louisville, Kentucky (1993-1995), WCNC-TV in Charlotte, North Carolina (1995-2000), KNTV in San Francisco Bay Area (2000-2009) and KUSI-TV in San Diego (2009-2019). Denton’s key stories on KUSI’s current affairs program ‘San Diego People’ include a day on the USS Albuquerque submarine, America’s Cup time trials, Governor Grey Davis’ recall in California, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s inauguration, and Texas Governor Rick Perry’s Presidential run.

Denton has three Emmys to her credit, the first for co-anchoring a live telecast of the Breeders’ Cup race at Churchill Downs. Then for his coverage of the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics in 2002. His third Emmy went to a documentary on the year after 9/11. Denton has also won two Associated Press awards: Best Anchor in the San Francisco market and Best Live Coverage of a News Event. Denton was nominated for a regional EMMY in southern California in 2016 for his work on a two-part special report about the USS Albuquerque.

Allen Denton’s Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of 1 million dollars.