Geoff Fox
TV Personality
1950 –
Who is Geoff Fox?
Geoff Fox is a former on-air American television meteorologist. For 27 years he was with the television station WTNH in New Haven, Connecticut, and later with WTIC-TV where he also reported science and technology stories for the 4 P.M. newscast and was the 11 P.M. weather anchor.
Fox received a certificate in broadcast meteorology from Mississippi State University, and holds a broadcast seal from the American Meteorological Society.
He became a meteorologist for the television station WTNH in New Haven, Connecticut.
In 1995, in addition to working for WTNH, Fox began hosting the program Inside Space, a program on Syfy.
On January 5, 2011, Fox was informed by WTNH management that his contract would not be renewed at the end of February. His departure received national media attention with reports of a "Keep Geoff Fox on WTNH" Facebook page receiving a number of "likes" ranging from 9,273 to over 10,450. He was hired by FOX affilitate WTIC; in 2011 which was "seen as a marketing coup for the slogan Fox on Fox" where he did the weather and twice weekly science reports. He was fired after 19 months, for what the station identified as "inappropriate conduct" later adding that it was "unfortunate and sad," but "necessary". Later on Fox developed an internet based company for designing and building websites and then decided to leave Connecticut. Fox is married and has an adult daughter.
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- Born
- 1950
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Mississippi State University
- Emerson College
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on July 23, 2013
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