Kathleen Bade is an 11-time Emmy Award-winning Journalist | Host | Moderator and KTLA Contributor working for KUSI-TV (channel 51), an independent television station in San Diego, California, serving the station as a weekday Evening News Anchor at 5, 6, 10, and 11 p.m. She has been working with this station since 2008.
Kathleen Bade Age
Bade manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. An age update will be done once she has made the information accessible. However, judging from her image, she appears to be in her 50’s.
Kathleen Bade Height | Measurements
The KUSI-TV news anchor is approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 69 kg.
Kathleen Bade Education
Bade attended Arizona State University graduating with honors from the prestigious Walter Cronkite School of Telecommunications and Journalism. She also earned her Broadcast Meteorology degree and certification from Mississippi State University.
Kathleen Bade Career
Since the station’s launch in 2008, Kathleen has been the primetime anchor for FOX 5 News, an independent San Diego, California television station. She is now a Monday through Friday Evening News Anchor for KUSI-TV (channel 51). Kathleen anchors the station newscasts at 5, 6, 10, and 11 p.m.
Kathleen has been anchoring No. 1 newscasts and reporting on major news stories and events from spearheading election coverage to the opening of Petco Park and hosting news specials on high-profile court cases. She has received multiple Emmys for her work in journalism and recognition for her job as a child advocate.
As a mom of two, she has also chronicled her attempt to balance work and family in her “Anchormom” blog and reports on the various issues facing families today. Kathleen is a sought-after public speaker and enjoys mentoring and motivating young people.
Kathleen commenced her broadcast profession at Arizona State University. While there, she was the first student in college history to receive the coveted William Randolph Hearst Award in San Francisco, where she garnered a one-on-one interview with Walter Cronkite himself for her achievements in academics. In 2004, she returned to the Sun Devil campus, where she was inaugurated into the ASU Broadcasting Hall of Fame.
After ASU, Kathleen got her first on-air career in Yuma, Arizona at KYMA, where she started as the fill-in anchor and evening weathercaster. She returned to Phoenix her hometown, where she worked for the NBA’s Phoenix Suns in community relations. During her time there, Kathleen worked alongside Connie Hawkins and Charles Barkley.
She also worked at CBS in Phoenix as a morning weather anchor, where within two years she quickly climbed up the ladder and was the weekend anchor. Soon after a market-wide station shuffle, Kathleen began working for FOX and launching a brand new morning newscast named “FOX 10 Arizona Morning” as co-host.
Following the birth of her son, Kathleen took a job at KFMB Channel 8, where she worked for seven years. During that time, she helped place a record number of kids into loving homes through her work with San Diego County Adoptions. After a brief hiatus off the air, in 2008, she returned to the San Diego airwaves with the launch of FOX 5 San Diego.
Kathleen Bade’s Net Worth
In Kathleen’s career as an anchor, she has been able to amass a net worth ranging between $ 1 Million- $ 3 million.
Kathleen Bade Salary
Bade receives an annual salary that ranges between $ 100,140 and $ 235, 310.
Kathleen Bade Parents and Siblings
Bade was born to American parents in Phoenix, Arizona. She was raised with her mom and dad but they are unknown as she has kept things private. However, this part shall be updated once reliable information is available.
Kathleen Bade’s Husband and Kids
Bade is married to Jeff. The couple has been together for a while and are proud parents of two beautiful children, a son and a daughter.
When not at work, you’ll see Kathleen on the sidelines of San Diego State Aztec football and basketball games and cheering for her children in sports. An avid skier, Kathleen also loves going to the mountains of Telluride, Colorado with her family. She also loves to watch HGTV home renovation shows. A former ballerina, Kathleen is also an interested supporter of the fine arts.
Kathleen Bade Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Bade is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts often. On her Twitter account, she has about 16K Followers around 11K followers on her Facebook page, and about 26.1K followers on her Instagram account.
Kathleen Bade KUSI-TV
Bade works at KUSI-TV where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Kristina Audencial
- Phil Blauer
- Misha DiBono
- Andrew Luria
- Raoul Martinez
- Aric Richards
- Jason Sloss
- Shally Zomorodi
- Jason Austell
- Logan Byrnes
- Lauren Phinney
- Julian Del Gaudio
- Nick James
- Frank Jefferson
- Mark Mathis
- Megan Healy
- Diane Tuazon
- Elizabeth Alvarez
- Zara Barker
- Rafer Weigel