Kurt Pegler Bio, Wiki
Kurt Pegler is an American Sports Director working for WMBD-TV where he serves as sports director. He has been working with this station since 1987.
Kurt Pegler Age
Pegler manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. An update of his age will be done once he has made the information public. However, judging from his appearance, he might be in his 50s.
Kurt Pegler Height/Measurements
Pegler stands at an approximate height of 6 feet 2 inches.
Kurt Pegler Career
Pegler serves as a sports director at WMBD 31 in Peoria, Illinois. He joined the station in 1987 and started off as an intern before he was hired three years later as a full-time reporter. Since he started his journalism career, he has enclosed several stories including the NCAA Final Four, the Major League Baseball postseason, and NHL games. He also included the NASCAR races, PGA and LPGA Tour events, NBA, NFL, and so much more.
Pegler still covers stories about college, the local prep, and professional athletes in central Illinois. In addition to that, he was also a finalist for the Best Downstate Sportscast award and received the honor in 2004, 2003, and 1994. While still working at WMBD-TV, Kurt also worked for local broadcasts of Missouri Valley Conference men’s and women’s basketball games serving as a play-by-play since 1993.
The Illinois High School Association TV network named Pegler was named the state tournament boys and girls basketball finals. He is also active when it comes to volunteering in his community and serves on the Peoria Leadership Prayer Breakfast committee, the Greater Peoria YMCA board, and the area Operation Christmas Child committee. He also volunteered as the host of Easter Seals telethons and the Muscular Dystrophy Association for WMBD 31.
Kurt Pegler Net Worth
In Kurt’s career as a Sports Director, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $5 Million.
How Much Does Kurt Pegler Earn?
He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Kurt Pegler Parents and Siblings
On November 11, 2021, he posted a photo of his uncle’s 80-year-old baseball glove on his Facebook. In this post, he publicized that his uncle gave up baseball and joined the US Army in World War 2.
Born and raised in the United States, Kurt manages to keep information regarding his parents and whether or not he has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of his family information will be done when available.
Kurt Pegler Spouse
Pegler manages to keep information regarding whether or not he is in marriage private. An update of his marital status will be done when available.
Kurt Pegler Kids
Pegler manages to keep information regarding whether he has any children away from the public. However, an update regarding his children will be done once available.
Kurt Pegler WMBD-TV
Pegler works with WMBD-TV where he works alongside fellow WMBD-TV reporters, anchors, and meteorologists such as:
- Rebecca Brumfield
- Thomas Garverick
- Andrew Harvey
- Kyreon Lee
- Shabnam Danesh
- Jack Bozikis
- Sheridan Hurtig
- Breanna Rittman
- Patrick Cunningham
- Chris Yates
- Molly Naslund
- Patrick Cunningham
Kurt Pegler Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has over 11.2K followers, over 7.9K followers on his Facebook page, and about 5K followers on his Instagram account.