Bob Teague was born on 2 January 1929 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He was married to Jan Grisingher and Matt Turney. He died on 28 March 2013 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Joined WNBC-TV in New York in 1963 as one of the city's first black television journalists, and went on to work as a reporter, anchorman and producer for more than three decades.