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Jim Gardner (Broadcaster) Bio, Lifestyle, Age, Wife, WPVI News, Salary, Kids & Net Worth
JIM GARDNER BIOGRAPHY AND Lifestyle
Jim Gardner is an American News anchor who currently works for WPVI – TV News in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as a weekday news anchor at 6 and 11 p.m.
Gardner also worked at WINS all-news radio in New York. He joined WFAS Radio in 1972 in White Plains, New York. Two years later, he began his television career at WKBW-TV in Buffalo.
JIM GARDNER AGE AND BIRTHDAY
Jim is 72 years old in 2020 , he was born on May 17, 1948 in Villanova, Pennslyvania USA. Jim celebrates his birthday on May 17 each year.
JIM GARDNER HEIGHT AND WEIGHT
Jim stands at an average height and moderate weight . It looks quite large if its photos, relative to its surroundings, are anything to behold. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are not currently available to the public. We are keeping an eye out and will update this information once it is released.
EDUCATIONJIM GARDNER
In 1970, Gardner received his Bachelor of Arts degree in politics from Columbia University. Jim began his reporting career at Columbia University station WKCR FM, where he reported on historic student riots in 1968. In 1972, James Gardner became a reporter for WFAS radio in White Plains, New York, and soon became news director.
JIM GARDNER FAMILY
Jim was born and raised by her parents in Philadelphia. Our efforts to learn more about her family have been unsuccessful as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Gardner’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. We will update this section once this information becomes available.
JIM GARDNER WIFE
Jim is married to Amy Gardner . They met in the sales department of WPVI and started their relationship. After dating for a while, they officially married in 1970. Jim and his wife Amy are blessed with two children, daughter Emily Gardner and son Jesse Gardner.
JIM GARDNER FIRST WIFE
Previously, Jim was married to his first wife Julia , who is an analyst. The couple separated from a divorce but share two children together, Josh Gardner and Jen Gardner.
SALARY JIM GARDNER
Gardner receives a salary of $50,000 a year.
NET WORTH OF JIM GARDNER
Gardner has an estimated net worth of US$2 million. This includes its assets, money and income. His main source of income is his career as a journalist. Through his various sources of income, Gardner has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest life .
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JIM GARDNER METRICS AND FACTS
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Jim Gardner
Jim Gardner Bio and Lifestyle
- Full Names: James Goldman
- Popular Like : Jim Gardner
- Male gender
- Profession / profession : Journalist
- Nationality : American
- Race/Ethnicity : White
- Religion : Not known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Jim Gardner Birthday Date
- Age / How old? : 72 years from 2020
- Zodiac sign : Taurus
- Date of birth : May 17, 1948
- Place of birth : Villanova, Pennslyvania USA
- Birthday date : May 17
Jim Gardner Body Measurements
- Height / what height? : Not known
- Weight : Not known
- Eye color : Not available
- Hair color : White
Jim Gardner Family and Relationship
- Father dad) : Not known
- Mother : Not known
- Siblings (siblings) : Not known
- Marital status: Married
- Wife/Spouse : Married to Amy Gardner
- Children : Four children, Emily Gardner, Jesse Gardner, Josh Gardner and Jen Gardner
Jim Gardner Networth and Salary
- Net worth : $2 million
- Salary : $925,000 per year
- Source of income : Journalist
JIM GARDNER HOUSE AND CARS
- Place of residence : Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States
- Cars : Car brand to update
JIM GARDNER WPVI NEWS
Gardner currently works for WPVI – TV News in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he hosts weekday newscasts at 6 and 11 p.m. He began his broadcasting career as a student riots reporter on WKCR-FM, a college radio station in 1968. In 1970, Jim was hired by 1010 WINS in New York City as an essayist. He also worked as a news supplement for WFAS radio in New York City and was later promoted to news director. He began his screen cast working on vocation for WKBW-TV in Buffalo, New York before joining WPVI on June 1, 1976 where he still works.
Jim is the news anchor for the 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. 6abc weekday newscasts, which he has done for 42 years now. He has covered every Democratic and Republican presidential convention since 1980 and has interviewed every president and major presidential candidate since 1976. Jim is most proud of his longevity and consistency, being there on 6 and 11 days in a row for four decades.
During his many years he served at 6abc, most of his fans speculated on his retirement, but he assured them on one of the Big Story shows that he has no plans to quit any time soon. .
JIM GARDNER RETIRES
Jim Gardner has yet to retire and currently works for WPVI – TV News in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . We will update any news regarding his retirement.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT JIM GARDNER
WHO IS JIM GARDNER?
Jim Gardner is an American News anchor who currently works for WPVI – TV News in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as a weekday news anchor at 6 and 11 p.m.
HOW OLD IS JIM GARDNER?
Jim is now 71 years old.
IS JIM MARRIED?
Yes, he is married to Amy Gardner. They married in 1976 and together they have two children. The couple reside in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania with their children.
WHAT IS JIM GARDNER NET WORTH?
Jim has a net worth of around $2 million. This amount comes from his prominent roles in the broadcasting industry.
WHAT IS JIM SALARY?
According to our sources, Jim receives an estimated salary of $925,000 per year.
WHERE DOES JIM LIVE?
Jim lives in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania with his family.
IS JIM DEAD OR ALIVE?
Jim is alive and well. There were no reports that he was sick or had any health issues.
WHERE IS JIM NOW?
Jim continues his career in journalism. He has worked as a journalist at 6abc since 1976.
WHAT IS JIM GARDNER’S REAL NAME?
Jim was born as James Goldman, but professionally known as Jim Gardner.
HOW OLD IS AMY GARDNER?
Jim’s wife is now 39 years old.
WHAT HAPPENED JIM GARDNER?
On the August 5 show, Gardner said he would be gone because of a biceps tendon injury. He then returned on September 6. Gardner took to Twitter to inform his followers that he had to return to the hospital due to a “serious prostate and [urinary] tract infection.” Severe prostate and urinary tract infection. He is well and currently working.
WHERE DID JIM GO TO COLLEGE?
Jim went to Columbia University where he earned a degree in broadcast journalism.
WHERE IS JIM FROM?
Jim has helped guide Action News viewers through every news event big and small since 1976. Although born, raised and educated in New York City, Gardner has lived most of his adult life in the Philadelphia area and his roots run deep.