Byron Crawford Biography
Byron Garrison Crawford is a former television journalist and newspaper columnist from Louisville, Kentucky, best known for his ongoing series of reports on WHAS-TV titled “On the Road
Byron Crawford Age
He was born Byron Garrison Crawford and raised in the United States of America.
Byron Crawford Family
Attempts to establish the identities of his family, his mother, and her father were in vain since no information about them is available to the public. It’s therefore not known whether he has any siblings.
Byron Crawford Wife
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don’t have much information about He’s past relationship and any previous engaged.
Byron Crawford Career
Crawford is best known for a continuing series of reports on WHAS-TV titled “On the Road,” which is a localized version of Charles Kuralt’s CBS series of the same name. The segment was later syndicated as “Sideroads” to other Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio television stations. Crawford worked as a news reporter for the station prior to his “On the Road” series. He began his radio career as a news reporter at WAKY in Louisville and later moved to WCKY in Cincinnati, Ohio. He then worked as a reporter for WHAS Radio and Television while the stations were still owned by The Courier-Journal. Crawford left WHAS in 1979 to work as a columnist for The Courier-Journal newspaper in Kentucky.
Crawford was also the first host of Kentucky Life, an Emmy Award-winning television series that aired on Kentucky Educational Television from September 1995 to the summer of 1999. He has three books, all of which are compilations of his columns: “Crawford’s Journal” in 1986, “Kentucky Stories” in 1994, and “Kentucky Footnotes” in 2010. Crawford is still writing the back page column “Byron Crawford’s Kentucky” for Kentucky Living magazine. Crawford was named the Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives’ 2017 Distinguished Rural Kentuckian. Eric Crawford, Crawford’s son, was a sports columnist for The Courier-Journal until 2012, when he left to work for WDRB television.
Byron Crawford Awards
Crawford was the first host of Kentucky Life, an Emmy Award-winning television series that aired on Kentucky Educational Television from September 1995 to the summer of 1999.
Byron Crawford Net Worth
Byron has an estimated net worth of 500 thousand dollars.