Carter was born on October 15, 1952, and spent his formative years in Montgomery, Alabama.
Carter gained considerable recognition for his extensive 21-year tenure covering red carpet events and various Music Row engagements in his capacity as an entertainment correspondent for WSMV Channel 4. His professional association with Channel 4 encompassed two separate periods: a six-year stint during the 1980s and a subsequent 15-year engagement spanning from 2003 through 2018, as documented on his personal website, AskJimmyCarter.com. Carter’s professional contributions have been recognized through various accolades, including the Dupont Columbia Award and the Edward R. Murrow Award. “He was a great journalist and natural broadcaster long before carving out a meaningful entertainment beat in Music City and beyond. He worked side by side with Dan Miller to create the legendary Miller and Co. Kalodimos posted.
