Kristen Durand Biography
Kristen Durand is an American journalist working for KTUU/KYES as a morning anchor for Alaska’s News Source since joining the station in December 2018. Previously, she worked in Gulfort for the NBC affiliate, WXXV, as a weekday morning and noon anchor.
Kristen Durand Education
Durand joined Southeastern Louisiana University when she completed her high school education. Later, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism. While there, she began her journalism career by serving the school’s awarded newscast, “Northshore News” as a reporter and anchor.
Kristen Durand Career
Durand works for KTUU/KYES as a morning anchor for Alaska’s News Source. Previously, she worked in Gulfort for the NBC affiliate, WXXV, as a weekday morning and noon anchor. During her time in Guflport, she broadcasted the effects of the BP Oil spill, several active hurricane seasons, and the continued regeneration endeavors after Hurricane Katrina.
Kristen Durand Age
Durand likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Kristen Durand Height
Durand stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches
Kristen Durand Family
Durand was born and raised in New Orleans but has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Durand has any siblings.

Kristen Durand Husband
Durand is very private about her personal life therefore it is not known if she is in any relationship. During her free time, she loves looking for and finding new breakfast spots, cheering on the New Orleans Saints, or reading a good mystery novel.
Kristen Durand Net Worth
Durand has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.
Kristen Durand Salary
Durand earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Kristen Durand Leaves WXXV
Durand left WXXV in 2018 and joined KTUU. On December 17, 2018, she shared the news that she would be starting her tenure on Channel 2 News that day via her Facebook account. Also, she said that she was excited to start her journey at KTUU and asked her viewers to watch her transition from the sunny Mississippi Gulf Coast to the wintery Alaska.
Kristen Durand KTUU/KYES
Durand is working at KTUU/KYES where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Melissa Frey
- Jackie Purcell
- Aaron Morrison
- Christina Campbell
- Robert Forgit
- Tyler Lane