Quick Facts
Biography
Bob Sellers is a Managing Director of PR firm, MediaStars Worldwide and an author (Forbes Best Business Mistakes). Sellers past vocations include former CNBC and Fox News anchor, and an Emmy-winning American broadcast journalist.
Network Television
Sellers was an anchor on CNBC during the dot.com boom and bust. He co-anchored Today's Business' and Market Watch in addition to filling in as anchor on programs such as Squawk Box and Power Lunch. He joined Fox News Channel in 2002, regularly anchoringFox News Live. He also reported live from Iraq during June 2003.
Local Television
Sellers worked for KING-TV in Seattle, WA, KENS-TV in San Antonio, TX, and KTVL in Medford, OR. He joined WTTG Fox 5 Morning News in Washington, DC in 2006 where he served as a morning news anchor until July 2008. He then went to WSMV in Nashville where he was the primary anchor. While at WSMV, Sellers won an Emmy in 2010 for coverage of historic floods in the area.After leaving WSMV-TV, Sellers joined WZTV as morning news anchor.He left WZTV in June 2016.
Author
In 2010, Sellers wrote, Forbes Best Business Mistakes: How Today's Top Business Leaders Turned Missteps Into Success Sellers interviewed Jack Welch, Peter Lynch, Jim Cramer, Suze Orman, & Jason Kilar. Sellers has written business columns for Success and Gear magazines and occasionally writes for The Huffington Post.
Education
He was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 31st round of the draft, but did not sign. Instead, Sellers attended and graduated from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Foreign Affairs. He attended the university on a baseball scholarship. He has recently served on the Board of Advisors for the Media Studies Department.