Gary Harper Biography
Gary Harper is an American Emmy award-winning investigative anchor and reporter working for KTVK-TV as an anchor and on-your-side consumer reporter. Previously, he worked as a news reporter at WZZM-TV in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Gary Harper Education
Upon finishing high school, Gary joined Texas Tech University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism.
Gary Harper Career
Harper works as a news anchor and consumer reporter on your side at KTVK-TV in Phoenix, Arizona. He has been with the station for more than twenty years since he joined in 2004. Since then, he has managed to increase the popularity of the audience and has covered major breaking news. Gary also hosts a segment called On Your Sides how which is the most popular show that has millions of viewers. For his outstanding performance, he has been honored with multiple awards including Emmy nominations.
Throughout his career at KTVK News, Gary has covered numerous investigative reports which has led some people to be jailed and others to be investigated by police. Prior to joining KTVK-TV, Harper spent seven years working as a news reporter at Meredith in Phoenix from 1997 to 2004. While there, he was responsible for covering mainly news including governmental agencies, community leaders, and company executives.
Gary previously worked as a news reporter at WZZM-TV in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As a reporter, he was in charge of delivering content and covering national reports. He worked for the station for four years from 1993 to 1997. Harper began his career at KLBK-TV in Lubbock, Texas where he was a senior news reporter. He served the station from 1989 to 1993 where he managed content for various newscasts.
Gary Harper Age
Harper 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.
Gary Harper Height
Harper stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Gary Harper Family
Harper 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 known if he has any siblings.
Gary Harper Wife
Harper has been married to his wife for more than 29 years since they wedded in 1994. Together they are blessed with two adorable sons whose identities have not yet been revealed. Whenever Gary is not working, he loves cheering on his beloved Texas Tech Red Raiders and watching his favorite games.
Gary Harper Net Worth
Harper has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being an anchor and reporter.
Gary Harper Salary
Harper earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Gary Harper Honors and Awards
- Best Investigative Reporter Voted by readers of Phoenix Magazine
- In 1993, he was nominated by the Associated Press for Best Reporter-Texas
- In 2013, he won the Emmy Nomination-Business Investigative award
- In 2015, he received the Emmy Nomination – Business and Consumer News Report Award
- In 2014, he was awarded the Best Investigative Reporter award by Phoenix Magazine
Gary Harper KTVK-TV
Harper works at KTVK-TV where he works alongside other famous KTVK-TV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Micaela Marshall
- Mickaela Castillo
- Zach Prelutsky
- Elliott Polakoff
- Susan Casper
- Darrell J. Cunningham
- Holly Back
- Emma Lockhart
- Julia Lopez
- Whitney Clack