Doug High Biography
Doug High is an American journalist working for ABC 36 a news co-anchor of Good Day Kentucky, News at Noon & “High Noon,” and Good Afternoon Kentucky since April 2023. Before that, he anchored News @ Noon/ “High Noon” and hosted Kentucky History Treasures. He joined the station in December 2009 as anchor of Good Morning Kentucky, Good Day Kentucky, and News at Noon.
Doug High Education
High joined Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio in 1989 when he finished his high school eductaion.In 1992, he graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in History and Political Science.
Doug High Career
High has worked for ABC 36 a news co-anchor of Good Day Kentucky, News at Noon & “High Noon,” and Good Afternoon Kentucky since April 2023. Before that, he anchored News @ Noon/ “High Noon” and hosted Kentucky History Treasures. Upon joining the station, High anchored Good Morning Kentucky, Good Day Kentucky, and News at Noon.
High has previously served ABC 36 as a morning and noon news anchor for a decade before he served the Kentucky Historical Society Foundation as an executive director in 2019. He also hosts the weekly feature report, “Kentucky History Treasures,” in collaboration with the Kentucky Historical Society.
During his career, High has worked in the industry for more than 3 decades. He has directed and produced many programs and documentaries telecasted statewide on KET/PBS through his production company, High Impact Productions.
Aside from journalism, High is a commander and public affairs officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve. A decorated veteran, he requested direct commission after Sept. 11, 2001, and was deployed to Afghanistan in 2017. He has traveled all over the world during his missions over the past 20 years.
Doug High Age
High 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 50s.
Doug High Height
High stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Doug High Family
High is originally from Mansfield, Ohio 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 High has any siblings.
Doug High Wife
High is married to Lyssa. The couple has two sons, Jackson and Harrison. Jackson was born on September 13, 2004, and is 19 years old as of 2023. On September 13, 2019, he wished Jackson a Happy 15th birthday via his Instagram account. Lyssa is also a journalist who co-anchors News at Noon & “High Noon” with High. He lives in Lexington with his family. He loves reading, travel, tennis, supporting veteran’s events, and several area boards.
Doug High Net Worth
High has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Doug High Salary
High earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Doug High ABC 36
High is working at ABC 36 where he works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Jeff Piecoro
- Lyssa High
- Paxton Boyd