Marty Bass (WJZ) Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Kids, Bald, Salary, Net Worth

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Marty Bass Biography and Wiki

Marty Bass is an American Meteorologist currently working as a weather reporter at WJZ Channel 13 News in Baltimore, MD. Previously, he worked as a weather broadcaster at WYPR News.

Marty Bass Age and Birthday

Marty was born on September 25, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America. He is 77 years old as of 2023. His zodiac sign is Libra. He will turn 78 years old on September 25, 2024.

Marty Bass Height

Bass stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 m) tall.

Marty Bass Family, Parents, Siblings

Bass was born and brought up in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America. However, our attempts to find out 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. More information will be updated soon.

Marty Bass Education

The news anchor enrolled at Southern Illinois University, a public research university in Carbondale, Illinois. From there, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio and Television.

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Marty Bass Wife | Married

Regarding his marital status, Marty is currently married to his lovely wife, Sharon Bass. Presently, the couple resides in Brooklandville, Maryland, along with their children.

Marty’s Children

Bass and his wife Sharon have been blessed with two children whose identities are still unclear. The couple are also grandparents to their granddaughter, Quinn.

Marty Bass Salary

Marty receives an estimated salary that ranges between $75,000 – $90,000 annually from his career as a news journalist. His contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.

Marty Bass Net Worth

The journalist has an estimated net worth of $350,000 to 550,000 (Approx.) as of 2023. This amount is from his extensive career as a news journalist.

WJZ Channel 13 News

WJZ Channel 13 News is a television station in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is known that it serves as the market’s CBS outlet.

Marty is a broadcast meteorologist who is currently working at WJZ Channel 13 News in Baltimore, MD. Here, he serves as a weather reporter and often covers the “Where’s Marty?” segment. Likewise, he is part of a fixture of our First Alert Weather team.

Before this, he worked as a weather broadcaster at WYPR News. During this time, he often covered the report Stoop Storytelling Series. Most noteworthy, he pioneered “Just the fax, Internet, and e-mail,” encouraging live viewer participation in morning newscasts.

It is known that this engagement solidified WJZ’s morning show which remains No. 1 in Baltimore. Initially, he worked in radio but transitioned to television following advice from seasoned journalists. He gained experience in TV markets east of the Mississippi before joining WJZ in 1977.

Bald

Marty disclosed that he began to go bald in his 20s. It is known that he started facing hairpiece speculation ing pressured by TV directors. After years of wearing it, he boldly went toupee-free on WJZ in 1984. The “news” of his hair reveal made global headlines. He humorously retired the toupee to Boca Raton, Florida, giving it a first-class flight with Piedmont Airlines.

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