Jay Korff Biography and Wiki
Jay Korff is an award-winning American Journalist working as a general assignment reporter at WJLA Channel 7 News in Washington, D.C. Previously, he worked as a news reporter at WKRN-TV in Nashville, TN.
Jay Korff Age and Birthday
Jay was born on October 8, 1964, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America. He is 59 years old as of 2024. His zodiac sign is Libra. He will turn 60 years old on October 8, 2024.
Jay Korff Height
Korff stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall.
Education
The news reporter attended Indiana University, a system of public universities in the U.S. state of Indiana. From there, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Telecommunications and minored in Political Science.
Jay Korff Family, Parents, Siblings
Jay was born and brought up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America. However, our attempts to discover more about their identities were in vain since he had not disclosed them to the public. It is also not known whether he has any siblings or not. This information will be updated soon.
Jay Korff Wife | Married
Regarding his marital status, Korff has not disclosed whether he is currently married or is in any relationship. However, we are keeping tabs regarding his private life and will update the information soon.
Jay Korff Children
Jay has not disclosed to the public whether he has any children. However, this information is currently under review and will be updated soon.
Jay Korff Salary
Korff receives an estimated salary of between $47,000 and $120,000 annually from his journalism career. His contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Jay Korff Net Worth
The news anchor has an estimated net worth of $250,000 to $1 Million (Approx.). This amount is from his extensive career as a news journalist among other investments.
WJLA Channel 7 News
WJLA Channel 7 News is a television station affiliated with ABC in Washington, D.C., United States of America. It is one of the two flagship stations of Sinclair Broadcast Group’s influential network. Likewise, it shares familial ties with Woodstock, Virginia’s low-powered, Class A TBD station WDCO-CD.
Korff is a broadcast journalist currently working at WJLA Channel 7 News in Washington, D.C. Here, he serves as a general assignment reporter for both ABC7/WJLA-TV & WJLA 24/7. Before this, he worked for WKRN-TV as a news reporter in Nashville, TN.
Most noteworthy, he led an investigative report coverage that revolved around the D.C. government’s dysfunction, waste, and mismanagement. As a result, he received the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association honorarium. He also covered the 2018 Cancer Journalism which won the prestigious AACR June L. Biedler Prize.
It is also known that he has served as a reporter for several stations in Helena, Montana; Fort Wayne, Indiana; and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Throughout his career, he has been a recipient of several accolades including 25 Regional Edward R. Murrow awards.
Awards
- 50 Regional Emmy Awards
- 25 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards
- 4 National Headliner Awards
- 3 National Murrow Awards
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