Kyle Grainger Biography
Kyle Grainger is an American meteorologist working for WVLT as a meteorologist and Sevier County Bureau Chief since joining the station in February 2012. Previously, he worked for WMBF as a reporter and reporter for 3 years.
Kyle Grainger Education
Grainger joined Newberry College in 1998 when he finished his high school education. In 2002, he graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Communications. From 2006 to 2008, he studied at Coastal Carolina University.
Kyle Grainger Career
Grainger works for WVLT as a meteorologist and Sevier County Bureau Chief. His broadcasting career in 2000 when he was still a college in Columbia, South Carolina. After graduating college, he relocated to Myrtle Beach where he served WPDE. A few years later, he joined a future Myrtle Beach television station where he helped build its first full HD station when WMBF News debuted in August 2008.
During his career, he has received awards for his broadcasting work including several Associated Press Awards. In 2016, he broadcasted during the Sevier County wildfires, which earned him an Emmy and the prestigious Murrow Award.
Active in the community, he serves as a Monday volunteer for the Sevier County Food Ministries Steering Committee. Also, he is on the board of directors of the Pigeon Forge Hospitality & Tourism Association and co-chairs the communication committee.
Kyle Grainger Age
Grainger has not yet disclosed the year he was born. However, he might be in his 40s. Grainger celebrates his birthday every November 3rd as evidenced by his Twitter bio captioned “Born November 3.”
Kyle Grainger Height
Grainger stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Kyle Grainger Family
Grainger grew up in a small town near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina but 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 Grainger has any siblings.
Kyle Grainger Husband
Grainger is gay as evidenced by his Instagram post on June 4, 2023, where he posted himself and captioned “Happy Pride month! #instagay #pridemonth.” Grainger resides in Sevierville.
Kyle Grainger Net Worth
Grainger has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a meteorologist.
Kyle Grainger Salary
Grainger earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Kyle Grainger WVLT
Grainger is working at WJBF where he works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Ted Hall
- Brittany Tarwater
- William Puckett
- Christyn Allen
- Jared Austin
- Heather Haley
- Ben Cathey