Bo Sykes Bio, CBS 19 Charlottesville, Age, Height, Education, Family, Wife, Children and Career

Bo Sykes Biography

Bo Sykes is a skilled journalist currently working as an anchor for Good Morning Charlottesville from 4:30 a.m. -7 a.m. on CBS19 and 7-9 a.m. on FOX Virginia. He also anchors CBS19 News at Noon and serves as Morning Executive Producer. Sykes joined the station in June 2005.

Bo Sykes Career

In August 2005, Sykes helped launch Good Morning Charlottesville and has been a part of the show since then. He anchors weekday morning newscast and network cut-ins on both CBS and ABC affiliates. In addition, Sykes oversees morning newsroom staff and editorial decisions impacting newscasts and website. He also anchors and produces weekday noon newscast on CBS affiliate. anchors breaking news reports and live press conferences. Furthermore, Sykes creates and edits news content on the station website and social media (Facebook and Twitter) accounts. He sends video clips to media partners and network affiliates via FTP as requested. Sykes further coordinates and monitors inclement weather closing system to ensure closings and delays are displayed in a timely manner.

Prior to joining CBS 19 Charlottesville, he spent more than two years working behind the scenes as an assignment editor at WFTV-TV in Orlando, Florida. Sykes monitored police scanners and sources for breaking news in the Central Florida viewing area. In addition, he planned daily news coverage with station staff during editorial meetings
and assigned stories to reporters and photographers. Furthermore, Sykes also provided frequent updates to newscast producers and coordinated news helicopter, ENG trucks and satellite/fiber video feeds from network and other affiliates. He also created and edited news content on station website.

Bo Sykes CBS 19 Charlottesville

Sykes was born and raised in Florida and quickly developed an interest in writing and telling stories. He began his career in broadcasting while still in middle school and anchored and reported through his senior year of college, including a brief stint as a weatherman.

The 2004 hurricane season will always be a memorable time for him with four hurricanes devastating the state of Florida. Sykes spent multiple days and nights at the station in Orlando and even slept on the floor in a cubicle at the station during the middle of one of the storms.

He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Radio and Television from the University of Central Florida in 2005. Sykes also holds an associate degree from Polk State College. While he was at the University of Central Florida, he anchored and reported for a weekly show called UCF Knightly News.

He loves talking to viewers and telling their stories. In his free time, Sykes enjoys relaxing with family and friends, skiing, kayaking and following the area’s current events.

Bo Sykes Age

He was born in Florida. There is no information about his age. However, will update as soon as the information is available.

Bo Sykes Height

There is no information about his height. However, will update as soon as the information is available.

Bo Sykes Education

He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Radio and Television from the University of Central Florida in 2005. Sykes also holds an associate degree from Polk State College.

Bo Sykes Family

Sykes was born and raised in Florida. There is no information about his parents or siblings. However, will update as soon as the information is available.

Bo Sykes Wife

There is no information about Sykes being married or in a relationship. However, will update as soon as the information is available.

Bo Sykes Children

There is no information about him having children. However, will update as soon as the information is available.


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