Mark Richardson
Mark Richardson joined the team in September 2025 as senior manager of group content. In his role, he guides all editorial decisions, executes team strategy and partners with digital leaders at FOX Television-owned stations across the country to support their success.
Prior to joining FOX Local, he worked for several years in government communications for the Indian River County, Florida Public Works Department, the Department of Veterans Affairs in Buffalo, New York, and at Seminole State College of Florida. Before working in government communications, Mark worked for over a decade as a TV news and digital producer in western New York, Philadelphia, and Orlando.
He is also a proud veteran, having served for 23 years in the United States Navy Reserve working in public affairs. His duty assignments included the Defense Media Activity at Fort Meade, Maryland; North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado; Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii; United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) and United States European Command (EUCOM) in Stuttgart, Germany, Joint Task Force Guantánamo Bay, Cuba (GTMO), and the Navy Chief of Information and Office of Information (CHINFO), at The Pentagon in Washington. D.C.
Mark is honored to be working with a team of talented digital content creators producing compelling, user-focused stories that truly matter to users around the country and the world.
The latest from Mark Richardson
Country singer Annie Bosko discusses song she co-wrote with Kid Rock and opening for Dolly Parton in Las Vegas
Country singer Annie Bosko's debut album "California Cow Girl" features 19 songs, including the title track ‘Goodbye California’ she co-wrote with Kid Rock.
Charlie Kirk murder: Suspect Tyler Robinson back in court as his lawyers want cameras banned
Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, was back in court Friday as his lawyers fight to ban cameras in the courtroom, saying live broadcasts of the trial are a violation of his right to a fair trial.
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect April 20 in Florida — See what other states have bans
Florida is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states.
Look Up: Comet R3 Pan-STARRS now visible before sunrise with binoculars or telescope
Stargazers, grab your binoculars or a telescope and get up early to see a newly discovered comet in our solar system.
April 15 stands out in history - A date where moments across decades became forever linked
While April 15 is synonymous with the income tax filing day deadline, it’s also a significant date for several historical events over several decades.
Operation Epic Fury: US troops have consumed 950,000 gallons of coffee and 2 million energy drinks
Six weeks into Operation Epic Fury, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, offered a candid look at the sheer scale of U.S. military activity—and the massive amount of caffeine fueling it.
Tax Day 2026 freebies and deals
April 15 is tax day and there are several restaurants offering free food deals to help make paying taxes a bit easier.
5 charged with murder in deadly California fireworks explosion, company owner arrested at Walt Disney World
Five people have been charged with murder in a deadly explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Northern California last summer that killed seven people and injured two others. The owner of the company was arrested at Walt Disney World in Florida, according to an arrest affidavit.
Nissan recalling certain 2026 Leaf models due to battery fire risk, advises owners to park outside
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a recall notice for certain 2026 Nissan Leaf vehicles due to a battery issue that poses a fire risk.
US military assets in the Middle East: Ships, planes, and 50,000 American troops
The Pentagon’s build up of U.S. military assets in the Middle East, the largest in decades, began in late January as tensions with Iran started escalating.