American Fox News broadcast Journalist Todd Piro is recognized as the anchor of Breaking News and co-host of Fox & Friends since 2017. He has significantly contributed to Breakfast With Friends on Fox News Channel.
Before FOX Network, he worked with KPSP2 Local 2 (April 2008 to April 2012) as an anchor/reporter. He anchored morning and weekend newscasts. During his four years of tenure with KPSP2, he broadcasted sports for 6P and 11P weekend newscasts.
Currently, Todd has been taking a break from Fox & Friends as he tests positive for COVID-19 in mid-November 2020.
Is Todd Piro Leaving Fox News?
American Broadcast Journalist Todd Piro is absent from the political morning Fox & Friends since November 2020. He served as a breaking news reporter and a recurring guest host since joining in 2017 alongside co-host Jillian Mele.
It is said that he is taking a break from the show to spend quality time with his family.
Todd Piro on Fox's 'Fox & Friends' (©: Twitter/Fox & Friends First)
In early November 2020, he tested positive for COVID-19 and has since been quarantining. He confirmed posting a tweet on official Twitter on 24 November. He mentioned:
"A few weeks ago, I tested positive for COVID-19 and have been in quarantine. That’s why you haven’t seen me on air – and our new bundle of joy is the reason why you won’t see me for a few more weeks..."
On 22 November 2020, his wife Amanda Raus had a first baby girl. Since then, he is taking a few weeks off and is set to return to the FOX show with a bang.
Todd Piro's Career And Salary
Todd Piro, an American Journalist, didn't have a peak career early. He augmented fame by working in Fox News show Fox & Friends in 2017 as a recurring guest and news anchor.
Before Fox News, Todd worked as an associate lawyer in Hughes Hubbard & Reed for five years between September 2003 to April 2008. In between 2011 and 2012, he worked as an MCLE instructor at California Desert Trial Academy College of Law.
Then, Todd Piro changed his career to journalism and media in 2011. And then, Todd started to work for KPSP 2 as an Anchor/Reporter in 2008. He went to work as an Anchor/Reporter in NBC, Connecticut, in 2012. He worked as a fill-in anchor on Early Today, First Looks, and News cut-in on NBC News in 2014.
Todd then started to work in Fox News as a host and a recurring host guest in 2017. During his three years stayed with FOX News, he might have earned a gainful amount of fortunes.
Note:- According to careerbliss.com, a Fox News anchor earns an annual salary of $75,000.
Todd Piro’s Current Married life
Fox News Anchor and Correspondent Todd Piro have a healthy married life with his second wife, Amanda Marie Raus, for half-a-decade.
Talking about the romantic encounters, Todd Piro and Amanda Raus worked for the same broadcast NBC Connecticut in 2015. Todd worked as a morning news anchor, and Amanda worked as anchor and reporter. He knew the day he met his future wife, Amanda, he fell in love at first sight.
Todd Piro and his wife, Amanda Raus (©: Facebook/Amanda Raus)
Todd and his wife Amanda start to date for a few months, and their love continues to bloom. Todd and Amanda get married on 12 June 2015 at St. Stephen Church in Trumbull, Connecticut.
After five years of marriage, they were blessed with a baby girl named 'McKenna.' As per Todd official Twitter Account, on 21 November 2020, he tweeted:
“BEST NEWS EVER Amanda and I welcomed our daughter, McKenna, this week. We are so in love and so grateful for this amazing blessing.”
Todd Piro and his wife Amanda Marie Rous's daughter McKenna (©: Twitter/Todd Piro)
Todd Piro was married for the second time before he married Amanda. He didn't want to disclose the information about his first wife to the public.
Todd Piro's Biography
On 28 March 1978, Todd was born in the United States to the parents Marianne L. Piro and Peter A. Piro. His mother, Marianne, is from Nutley, New Jersey. He has a younger sibling named Scott Piro and lived in Lincroft, New Jersey.
Todd Piro completed his Bachelor of Arts degree from Dartmouth College in 2000. He then graduated with his law degree from the University of California, Los Angelos, in 2003.
He has a height of 5 feet 10 inches on the side of his physical appearance and weighs over 83 kgs in weight.