Kim Stephens Bio, Wiki
Kim Stephens is an American Anchor/ Reporter working for KMPH / FOX 26 serving the station as a midday anchor. She also co-hosts Great Day with Kopi Sotiropulos and Jim De La Vega
Kim Stephens Age
Stephens manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. An update of her age will be done once she has made the information public. However, judging from her appearance, she might be in her 50s.
Kim Stephens Height
Stephens stands at the height of 5 feet 5 inches tall.
Kim Stephens Education
Stephens has not revealed any information about her education. An update of her education information will be done when available.
Kim Stephens Career
Stephens works at KMPH / FOX 26 where she serves as a midday anchor. She also co-hosts Great Day with Kopi Sotiropulos and Jim De La Vega. Her years of live reporting prepared her for this job that commonly calls for ad-libbing breaking news all around the world. She and Kopi started this trend-setting show in 2003 and are still going strong. Additionally, Kim is also a published author. She co-wrote Broadcast News in the Digital Age: A Guide to Storytelling, Producing and Performing Online and on TV with her Fresno State colleague Faith Sidlow.
Prior to joining KMPH / FOX 26, She worked in San Jose as a technology and business reporter, and weekend news anchor at KNTV. Before that, Stephens served as the main nighttime anchor at WBIR and WVLT in Knoxville, Tennessee. Previously, she worked in Bakersfield at KERO where she worked her way up the ranks from morning anchor/reporter to weekend anchor/producer to weeknight anchor/reporter. Furthermore, she began her career in 1988 with a telecommunications degree from Chico State.
Kim Stephens Awards
Aside from her responsibilities on Great Day, which include many community appearances, she also coordinates. She also produces monthly ‘One Classroom at a Time’ reports surprising teachers with a $1,000 grant to be used in the classroom. Additionally, Kim also produces and anchors local ‘Kindness Counts’ reports. Moreover, she also helps inspire and mentor students as a college professor. Kim teaches Broadcast News Writing, On-Air Performance, and the capstone Newscast Production class at Fresno State. In addition o that, she is a mentor at the annual ‘Camp News’ at Pepperdine University.
Furthermore, she served for ten years on the Board of Governors for the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences which is best known for its TV News Emmy Awards. She won one Edward R. Murrow Award, an Emmy, and three Emmy nominations. Moreover, she was inducted into the NATAS Silver Circle in 2014 for over 25 years in the TV news business. In addition to that, Stephens received The Governors’ Service Medallion in 2017 for her volunteer work through NATAS, and the Governor’s Citation in 2018. KMPH awarded her Employee of the Year in 2004, Miss Congeniality in 2010, and the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013. The city of Fresno declared “Kim Stephens Day” on December 18, 2014, for her dedication to high-quality journalism in Fresno and Northern California.
Kim Stephens’s Net Worth
In Stephens’s career as an anchor and host, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Kim Stephens Salary
She receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Kim Stephens Parents and Siblings
Stephens was born and raised in the United States, she manages to keep information regarding her parents and whether or not she has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of her family information will be done when available.
Kim Stephens Husband/ Spouse
Stephens manages to keep information regarding whether or not she is in marriage private. An update of her marital status will be done when available.
Kim Stephens Kids
Stephens keeps information regarding whether she has any children away from the public. However, an update regarding her children will be done once available.
Kim Stephens KMPH / FOX 26
Stephens works at KMPH / FOX 26 where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Kopi Sotiropulos
- Monty Torres
- Liz Gonzalez
- Jim De La Vega
- Kevan Ramer
- Justin Willis
- Kimberly Kolliner
- Ralph Wood
- Sammi Jo Francis
Kim Stephens Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
She is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 2k followers, around 10k followers on her Facebook page, and about 2k followers on her Instagram account.