Andrew Ward Biography
Andrew Ward is an American journalist working for KLKN as the co-anchor of the morning shows on weekdays from 5 to 7 a.m. and the midday show from 11 to 12 p.m. He joined the station in 2018 as a sports director for Channel 8 Eyewitness News.
Andrew Ward Education
Ward joined the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2010 when he finished his high school education. In 2014, he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism.
Andrew Ward Career
Ward works for KLKN as the co-anchor of the morning shows on weekdays from 5 to 7 a.m. and the midday show from 11 to 12 p.m. He was promoted to his current role after six consecutive years in sports. Intrigued by the thought of being on TV while growing up, he figured that he could be a broadcaster, which was the next best thing to being a star athlete, a famous musician, or an entertainer.
Ward kickstarted his career serving Channel 8 Eyewitness News as a morning reporter. Before that, he worked as an intern at KCRG in Cedar Rapids, the Omaha World-Herald, and the Orlando Sentinel. In 2014, he joined Channel 8 News Sports as a reporter, later moving on to become the weekend sports anchor for KWQC in Davenport, Iowa.
Ward returned to Lincoln in 2018 as a sports director for Channel 8 Eyewitness News. During his career, he has been recognized with awards such as The Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association Eric Sevareid Award. His sports reports won him awards from the Iowa Broadcast News Association and Nebraska Broadcasters Association.
Andrew Ward Age
Ward likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 30s.
Andrew Ward Height
Ward stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Andrew Ward Family
Ward grew up in Robins, Iowa, where he spent time at the family lake home, visited his grandparents’ farm, played pick-up football games with his cousins, and played competitive basketball and baseball. Even so, he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not if Ward has any siblings.
Andrew Ward Wife
Ward is a married man but has kept information regarding his wife away from the public. During his free time, he goes on walks, plays cards with his wife, plays golf, or watches Netflix.
Andrew Ward Net Worth
Ward has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Andrew Ward Salary
Ward earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
KLKN
Ward is working at KLKN where he works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Rod Fowler
- Rusty Dawkins
- Jessica Blum