Ken Amaro Biography
Ken Amaro is an American Reporter working at First Coast News as an On Your Side Consumer reporter. He joined the station in the month of October 1979 while still in school.
Ken Amaro Education
Ken earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast management from Jones College in 1980. Since then, he has received two academic certificates from The Poynter Institute. Ken graduated from the FBI’s Citizens’ Academy in 2000. Jones College has also bestowed upon him an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters.
Ken Amaro Career
In addition, he works as an investigative reporter on a variety of other stories. Ken has been nominated for three Florida Emmy Awards and has won two of them. He has received a National Gabriel Award and was named Consumer Advocate of the Year in 1998. In 2021, he was named a Silver Circle Honoree by the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Ken has hosted the annual Ken Amaro Bowtie Golf Classic since 2013, with proceeds benefiting Northwest Behavioral Health Services, a local non-profit dedicated to providing mental health services to people in underserved areas throughout the community. In this capacity, Ken investigates and reports on scams, swindles, and rip-offs. He assists viewers in problem-solving situations.
Ken Amaro Age
Ken was born in the U.S. Virgin Islands. He likes to keep his personal life private hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. However, judging from his appearance, he might be in his 50s.
Ken Amaro Height
Amaro stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Ken Amaro Family
Amaro 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 Amaro has any siblings.
Ken Amaro Wife
Ken is married to his wife who he manages to keep information about away from the limelight. The couple has four daughters who he also manages to keep information about away from the limelight. We will update this information once more information is available to the public.
Ken Amaro Net Worth
Amaro has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Ken Amaro Salary
Amaro earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Ken Amaro WJXX
Amaro works at WJXX where he works alongside other famous WJXX anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Haley Harrison
- Mike Prangley
- Jordan Wilkerson
- Matthew Copeland
- Nichelle Cobb
- Mindy Wadley
- Casey Feindt
- Atyia Collins
- Tristan Hardy
- Briana Ray-Turner
- Makayla Lucero
- Robert Bradfield
- Kailey Tracy
- Anne Schindler
- Harold Goodridge
- Jessica Clark
- Mia O’Brien
- Lauren Rautenkranz
- Katie Jeffries
- Keitha Nelson
- Lewis Turner
- Chris Porter
- Anthony Austin
- Heather Crawford
- Tim Deegan
- Jeannie Blaylock
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Amaro.
Who is Amaro? | Ken Amaro is an American Reporter working at First Coast News |
Age | Not Available |
Height | 5 feet 7 inches |
Spouse | Not Available |
Salary | $40,000 – $ 110,500. |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |