Paula Sands Biography
Paula Sands is an American anchor working for KWQC-TV6 where she serves as an anchor from Monday to Thursday at 3 pm on the Live Variety talk show. She joined the KWQC-TV6 team on August 24, 1982, as the co-host of PM Magazine.
This year Paula is celebrating her 40th year at KWQC! A native Quad Citian, she began her television career here on August 24, 1982, as co-host of PM Magazine which was a nationwide pioneer of the lifestyle program format still popular today. The PM Magazine had 90+ affiliates across the country, including KWQC in the 1980s. By the time she was 23 years old, she was the youngest PM Magazine co-host in the country. In addition, she later became the host of 5PMLive which was later transitioned into the show bearing her name.
On August 31, 1993, Paula Sands Live debuted and she was awarded an Emmy award in addition to being inducted into the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Silver Circle in 2015. While she worked at WQUA Radio where she wrote and voiced commercials, she met her husband David who was a production manager. During her leisure time, she enjoys traveling with her husband and they have hosted more than a dozen Holiday Vacation tours for the station.
Paula Sands Age
Sands 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.
Paula Sands Height
Sands stands at a height of approximately 5 feet and 6 inches.
Paula Sands Family
Sands 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 Paula has any siblings.

Paula Sands Husband
Sands is married to David. The couple met during her first work as a copywriter in Quad City radio is the bright spot in her personal life. They have two children, five granddaughters, thousands of miles traveled, and countless days spent embracing life in their hometowns.
Paula Sands Net Worth
Sands has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.
Paula Sands Salary
Sands earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Paula Sands KWQC
Sands works at KWQC where she works alongside other famous KWQC anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Skubie Mageza
- Joey Donia
- Alexis Hermansen
- Theresa Bryant
- Kevin Phelps
- Erik Maitland
- Brittany Kyles
- Talya Faggart
- Montse Ricossa
- Jenna Jackson
- Morgan Ottier
- Marcia Lense
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Sands.
Who is Sands? | She is an American journalist |
Age | Not Available |
Height | 5 feet 6 inches |
Spouse | David |
Salary | $40,000 – $ 110,500 |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |