Ben Jordan Biography
Ben Jordan is an American journalist working for WTMJ as an in-depth reporter and fill-in anchor since joining the station in August 2016. Previously, he worked for KAKE in Wichita, Kansas, and KCCI in Des Moines, Iowa.
Ben Jordan Education
Jordan joined Luther College in September 2009 when he finished his high school education. In May 2012, he graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Communication emphasizing Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Business Management.
Ben Jordan Career
Jordan works for WTMJ as an in-depth reporter and fill-in anchor. In this role, he broadcasts long-form stories that deliver depth, context, and different viewpoints to the big story of the day. Previously, he worked for KAKE in Wichita, Kansas, and KCCI in Des Moines, Iowa.
During his career, he has broadcasted two World Series runs for the Kansas City Royals, the Milwaukee Bucks World Championship, memorable wildfires in southern Kansas, school board investigations, fire departments, and lawmakers. The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association and the Milwaukee Press Club gave him first-place awards for his work.
So far, his favorite story was broadcasting the extraordinary escape of Jayme Closs in 2019. Jordan was amazed to witness many businesses and residents put up ‘Welcome home, Jayme’ across her hometown of Barron. He has worked as a volunteer for Big Brothers Big Sisters and The First Tee programs. Learning something new every day is his favorite thing about his work as a reporter.
Ben Jordan Age
Jordan 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.
Ben Jordan Height
Jordan stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Ben Jordan Family
Jordan grew up in Waterloo, Iowa but has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not if Jordan has any siblings.
Ben Jordan Wife
Jordan is a married man but has kept information regarding his wife away from the public. The Waterloo native claims that he is one of the biggest Iowa Hawkeyes fans in the Badger State. However, he converted into a Green Bay Packers fan after one trip to Lambeau Field. During his free time, he loves to spend time with his wife and two kids, watching sports, and golfing.
Ben Jordan Net Worth
Jordan has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Ben Jordan Salary
Jordan earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Ben Jordan WTMJ
Jordan is working at WTMJ where he works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Stephanie Brown
- Andrea Albers
- Ryan Jenkins
- Megan Lee
- Mariam Mackar
- Cassandra McShepard
- Mary Jo Ola
- Brendan Johnson
- Tyler Moore