Gordon Loesch Bio, Wiki
Gordon Loesch is a 6 times Emmy awards-winning American anchor/reporter working for WPXI (channel 11) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania serving as morning and noon anchor. He has been working with this station since January 2004.
Gordon Loesch Age
Loesch is 48 years old as of 2023. He was born on the 3rd of February 1975 in Jacksonville, Florida.
Gordon Loesch Height
Loesch stands approximately 5 feet 8 inches (1. 75 m) and weighs around 74 kg.
Gordon Loesch Education
For his education, Gordon enrolled at Central Michigan University where he graduated and earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication.
Gordon Loesch Career
Loesch works for WPXI (channel 11) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as a Morning and noon anchor. He came to Channel 11 in January 2004 and has formerly acted as the 10 p.m., noon, and weekend evening news anchor. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, and raised in Michigan, Gordon graduated from Central Michigan University. He likes to believe he began his news job in 5th grade… delivering newspapers for the Iron Mountain Daily News.
In college and high school, Gordon served as a newscaster and DJ at radio stations in Iron Mountain and Mt Pleasant, MI, and commenced his work in television as a reporter and photographer at WWTV in Cadillac-Traverse City, Michigan, while still in college. He also served as weekend anchor and then morning anchor at WKBN in Youngstown, Ohio, and then shifted to WXYZ in Detroit, where he served as a reporter and fill-in anchor.
Gordon has won six Emmy awards, including the 2022 Mid-Atlantic Emmy for best news anchor, and has twenty other Emmy nominations, including seven in the best reporter and best anchor categories. He has also been acknowledged with Edward R. Murrow, Associated Press, Michigan Association of Broadcasters, and Golden Quill awards in breaking news, features, and best reporter categories. Among the most notable stories of his profession is the western Pennsylvania flood of 2004, when he and his photographer saw the dramatic rescue of a deaf and physically impaired lady who was entangled in her car in floodwaters.
Gordon also covered some of the largest stories in Pittsburgh over the last twenty years, including anchoring live coverage of the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse and the mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue. He also reported live in the aftermath of everything from floods, tornadoes, and winter storms to house explosions and presidential visits. Gordon also journeyed to report gubernatorial and U.S. Senate election night results in Harrisburg, Allentown, York, and Philadelphia, and the New Hampshire Presidential Primary.
He was also in Philadelphia for the fatal Amtrak train crash, and in Blacksburg, VA for the Virginia Tech shooting massacre. Gordon was one of the first reporters on the scene of the Sago mine disaster and the LA Fitness shooting spree and was on the streets reporting during the G-20 protests. He also toured Vatican City to report the death of Pope John Paul II and covered Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to Washington D.C. Gordon has also followed Pittsburgh sports lovers all over the country for Steelers’ Super Bowl games in Tampa, Detroit, and Dallas, and the Penguins’ Stanley Cup Finals, including the team’s visit to the White House.
He also covered live from the Winter Classics in Philadelphia, Chicago, and Pittsburgh. Gordon volunteers for countless local charity events. And outside of work, you’ll catch him recovering from the latest in a never-ending series of injuries while competing and training in marathons, 50k’s, 100-mile run trail races, and Ironman triathlons.
Gordon Loesch’s Net Worth
In Gordon’s career as an anchor/reporter, he was able to amass a net worth between $1 Million-$ 3 million.
Gordon Loesch Salary
Loesch acquires annual earnings that range between $ 89, 447, and $ 183, 235.
Gordon Loesch’s Parents and Siblings
Loesch was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and was raised in Michigan by his devoted parents. Growing up, his parents offered him the best nourishment and upbringing possible. Besides this, the News anchor/reporter has not given much information about his father, mother, or siblings if he has any.
Gordon Loesch Wife
Loesch is married to Bobbie Loesch, a Senior Vice President of Sales PITT-WV Region at iHeartMedia INC. He and his wife alongside their daughter reside in Washington County.
Gordon Loesch Kids
Loesch and his wife, Bobbie are proud parents of a daughter named Hadley.
Gordon Loesch Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Loesch is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts often. On his Twitter account, he has about 5,879 Followers around 7.2K followers on his Facebook page, and 1,045 followers on his Instagram account.
Gordon Loesch WPXI (Channel 11)
Loesch works at WPXI (Channel 11) where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- David Johnson
- Lisa Sylvester
- Katherine Amenta
- Susan Koeppen
- Jennifer Tomazic
- Liz Kilmer
- Alyssa Raymond
- Nicole Ford
- Rick Earle
- Cara Sapida
- Trisha Pittman
- Gabriella DeLuca
- Jillian Hartmann
- Amy Hudak
- Lori Houy