Jay Kidwell Biography
Jay Kidwell is an American journalist who serves on the Local 4 News team as Sports Director since 2001. Previously, he was Sports Director at the CBS affiliate, WFSB-TV in Hartford Connecticut. Before that, Jay was a Sports Anchor/Reporter at WGGB-TV, the ABC affiliate in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Jay is a Southern Connecticut native who earned his bachelor’s degree in mass communications from the University of Hartford. He has always had a fascination for sports, even as a toddler when he would pretend to proclaim “play by play!” during baseball games on the radio.
Jay says he enjoys covering local sports teams in the Quad Cities because he not only gets to follow the teams, but also gets to meet a lot of fantastic students, families, and individuals in the community. Kidwell also volunteers for organizations such as NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), The HAVlife Foundation, and The United Way in his community.
Jay Kidwell Age
Kidwell 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.
Jay Kidwell Height
Kidwell stands at the height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Jay Kidwell Family
Kidwell 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 Jay has any siblings.
Jay Kidwell Wife
Kidwell is happily married. Bettendorf is home to Jay, his wife, and their two children. His wife works at the Family Museum as a manager. Jay and his family enjoy playing board games, going on bike rides, and taking vacations to visit family in New England and Texas in their spare time.
Jay Kidwell Net Worth
Kidwell has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Jay Kidwell Salary
Kidwell earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Jay Kidwell WHBF
Kidwell works at WHBF where he works alongside other famous WHBF anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Jim Niedelman
- Ann Sterling
- Redrick Terry
- Sierra Searcy
- Eric Zizich
- Dustin Nolan
- Kholby Martin
- Garrett Heyd
- Zane Satre
- Andy McCray
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Kidwell.
Who is Kidwell? | He is an American journalist who serves on the Local 4 News team as Sports Director |
Age | Not Available |
Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
Spouse | Not Available |
Salary | $40,000 – $110,500 |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |