Amber Philpott Bio, Wiki
Amber Philpott is an award-winning news anchor and reporter working at WKYT-TV (Lexington, KY), serving the station as an evening news anchor at 4, 4:30, 5, 5:30, 6, and 11 pm. She has been working with this station since 2004.
Amber Philpott Age
Philpott is 44 years old as of 2024. She was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky, USA on November 20th, 1980. However, Amber celebrates her yearly birthday on the 20th of November and her zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Amber Philpott Height
Philpott stands approximately 5 feet 6 inches (1. 65 m) and weighs around 67 kg.
Amber Philpott Career
Bryant graduated from Morehead State University in 2003. Shortly after graduation, she began her journalism career at WYMT-TV in Hazard, KY. While there, she was a reporter and co-anchor of Mountain News this morning.
Currently, Amber is a news anchor at WKYT TV in Lexington, Ky. She brings the news to Central and Eastern Kentucky each night as co-anchor of the 4, 4:30, 5, 5:30, 6, and 11 pm newscasts. Amber is living out her lifelong dream and doing so in her home state. She makes a lot of public appearances a month and enjoys meeting and shaking the hands of those who turn to WKYT for their news source each day.
In 2013, Amber was named Best Newscaster in Kentucky by the Associated Press, an award she also won in 2009. She has been a part of a few award-winning newscasts and has been chosen for two regional Emmy awards. She has also been honored by Baptist Health with the Celebration of Women Award for her work in the community. In 2015, Komen Kentucky gave Amber the Celebration of Life Award for raising awareness about breast cancer.
Besides being a journalist, Amber is dedicated to her community and giving back. She is the former Board Chair for the Bluegrass Chapter of the American Red Cross, where she served for five years. She also works closely with the American Diabetes Association. In 2014, Amber was named Volunteer of the Year for the ADA for her work to raise awareness about diabetes in Kentucky. She is part of the Republican Christian Church in Cynthiana where she serves as a deacon.
Amber Philpott’s Net Worth
In Amber’s career as an anchor /reporter, she was able to amass a net worth between $1 Million 5 million.
Amber Philpott Salary
Philpott acquires annual earnings that range between $ 78, 990, and $ 235, 370.
Amber Philpott’s Parents and Siblings
Philpott is a native of Central Kentucky having grown up in Cynthiana. She is the daughter of Mr. Philpott and Mrs.Philpotts. Growing up, her mom and dad always said she was blessed with the gift of gab and that she should use it. Besides this, there is no further information about her parents or siblings if she has any.
Amber Philpott Husband
Philpott is married to her best friend and Cynthiana native, Steve Hill. The couple exchanged their marriage vows on the 3rd of June 2006 which means they have been together for 18 years. However, it is not known whether they are blessed with children. When she isn’t at the station or out in the community, you can catch Amber in the gym working out, running, or with a good book in hand.
Amber Philpott WKYT-TV
Philpott works at WWL-TV, where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Kristen Kennedy
- Bill Bryant
- Destiny Quinn
- India Jones
- Chris Bailey
- Jim Caldwell
- Alexa Minton
- Ben Beddoes
Amber Philpott Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Philpott is vocal on her social media accounts, where she posts often. On her Twitter account, she has about 7,223 Followers, 8.1K followers on her Facebook page, and 6089 Followers on her Instagram account.