Tom Zizka Profile
Tom Zizka is an American anchor who is currently working at FOX 26 News. At the station, he serves as the weekend evening anchor and business reporter. Additionally, in 1998, he became a member of the station’s staff.
Tom Zizka Age
Zizka was born on December 19, in Houston, Texas, United States. He has not revealed the date, month, or year he was born. However, we will update this information as soon as it’s available.
Tom Zizka Height
He stands at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Tom Zizka Family
Zizka has neither disclosed the names of his parents nor his siblings as he likes to keep his personal life private. However, we will update this information as soon as it is available.
Tom Zizka Wife
Zizka is a married man. He and his wife have two daughters. However, he likes to keep his life private hence not disclosing any information regarding his wife and children. Research is ongoing and we will update this information as soon as it is available.
Tom Zizka Accident
He narrates “On this August night, the race guaranteed top speeds. It can look like NASCAR, oval track, or drafting. I’m ahead of the guy with the camera looking to make a move. When he does, he’s suddenly in the spot that I just checked was cleared to change lanes. The collision is catastrophic! Over the handlebars, face first, knocked out cold. My wife was there.
Here’s worst fear about bike racing was realized”. They were perfect companions. But choosing to race again is another matter. It’s not a calm ride with your buds. It’s fast, hectic, and a little bit scary. “I’ve had plenty of the “what if” moments”, says Tom.
“When I found you, says Mrs. Zizka you were face down, unconscious, full of blood, not moving, and unresponsive to my screams.” Tom, ended up with 61 stitches around his eye, a lot of bruising, a lot of swelling, and a missing tooth that has been replaced.
“Not riding never occurred to me. So after four weeks of recuperation, I tried pedaling on a stationary trainer. This is hard sweaty work. But it feels good.” “Six weeks, I took my first ride alone on a quiet hike and bike trail. The movement was exhilarating. And two months later, I was on it again.” “At first, just guys I know and trust.”
Tom Zizka Career
Some of his fondest memories are of childhood visits with a family that still lives here: surfing in the Gulf, NASA during the Apollo days, and getting his first cowboy hat. Tom has worn a lot of different hats since coming to FOX 26 in 1998, including as an investigative reporter, the station’s consumer advocate ‘Problem Solver’, and reporter for the highly successful Predator Check project.
Additionally, he has covered a lot of the area’s modern-day tragedies and joys: The Aggie Bonfire collapse, The Shuttle Columbia disaster, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Astro’s 2005 trip to the World Series, and the two occasions the Super Bowl was held at NRG Stadium.
If there’s a story to tell, Tom wants to meet the special people making news and share their tales. During his free time, you can often find Tom on a bicycle, pedaling Texas roads, finding charitable causes like the National MS Society to help, or staying busy with his family. He’s happy to share his Texas adventure with his wife and two daughters.
Tom Zizka Salary
He has an estimated annual salary of $30,000 to $80,000 from his career at FOX 26 News.
Tom Zizka Net Worth
Zizka has an estimated annual net worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from her career as an Anchor.
Tom Zizka Social Media Platforms
Zizka is active on his Twitter, and Facebook pages. He has 13.8k followers on Twitter and 8.7k followers on Facebook.