Galen Ettlin Biography
Galen Ettlin is an American Emmy-nominated Bilingual TV Anchor/Reporter/Producer, SPJ winner, GLAAD award nominee. He was recently working as a multiplatform journalist at KGW in his hometown Portland since 2020 to 2022.
Before that he anchored the Channel 3 News at 5:30 & 11 p.m. for WCAX in Burlington, VT. Previously, he was the 6 p.m. Anchor/Producer and Reporter for his own show in Tri-Cities, WA, at KAPP/KVEW, making history as the market’s first openly LGBTQ broadcaster.
Galen Ettlin Age
His age has not yet been revealed to the public.
Galen Ettlin Height
Ettkin stands at a height of about 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Galen Ettlin Family
Apparently, there are no updates on his siblings, parents yet.
Galen Ettlin Gay/ Partner
Ethlin is openly gay and he is married to his partner Rick Morante.
Galen Ettlin Salary
Ettlin earns a salary of about $50000 to $100000 annually.
Galen Ettlin Net Worth
Ettlin has an estimated net worth of about $500,000 to $1 million.
Galen Ettlin Education
He attended Middlebury College’s summer intensive language program, then went on to earn double degrees in broadcast journalism and Chinese language at the University of Oregon.
Galen Ettlin Career
Galen Ettlin is an award-winning journalist, joining WCAX as an Anchor/Reporter at 5:30 and 11 p.m. His work is nationally recognized, with his series “The Abolitionists Face the Love Army” earning a 2018 GLAAD Media Award nomination for Excellence in TV Journalism. He was the only local journalist nominated alongside the national networks.
Galen most recently was an Anchor/Producer/Reporter in Tri-Cities, Washington. His work covering hate speech against LGBTQ youth at schools earned him a first-place award from the Society of Professional Journalists. He has traveled the world, assisting production and becoming a reality show cast member at LeTV in Beijing.
Conduct daily live interviews – from a sit-down with Senator Bernie Sanders to performing artists – every day is an adventure!. Constant viewer engagement via social media, hosting market’s first nightly Facebook lifestream alongside the 11 p.m. newscast. Produce & edit promotable special reports, such as Emmy-nominated series about student mental health & the story behind viral restaurant ‘Pho Keene Great.’.Serving Vermont, upstate New York, New Hampshire and parts of Quebec.
Galen Ettlin WCAX
He anchored the Channel 3 News at 5:30 & 11 p.m. for WCAX in Burlington, VT. before leaving for KGW.