Tim Skubick Biography
Tim Skubick is an American anchor and producer working with (PBS TV) WLNS-TV-6 and WJBK-TV in Lansing, Michigan as the host of ”Off the Record”. ”Off the Record is a weekly public TV series watched on Michigan public television and is the longest-running political affairs and analysis program on television.
Tim Skubick Education
Skubick studied at Michigan State University, where he started his career at a 50-watt student station in 1963. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degree.
Tim Skubick Career
Tim Skubick started his career in 1963 at a 50-watt student station at Michigan State University, before becoming a famous anchor. He then worked for WILX-TV in mid-Michigan providing political coverage and later WWJ NewsRadio 950 in Detroit as the only Capitol correspondent since the early 1970s. Skubick also does features and analysis for the Michigan Radio Network, files a syndicated weekly political column for newspapers, and writes for the Lansing-based Michigan Information & Research Service (MIRS) newsletter. He has also authored 2 books about Michigan politics.
Within the last 4 decades, he has kept a watchful eye over policymakers in Lansing. The veteran correspondent has excelled at explaining the process to readers, listeners, and viewers so that it is understandable and accessible. He hosts ”Off the Record,” the longest-running Michigan political affairs and analysis show on television. Skubick has anchored and produced the widest acclaimed WKAR PBS series since 1972. From the beginning, the show focused on open, honest discussions of the issues, personalities, and agendas shaping Michigan politics.
Skubick has been awarded multiple Michigan Emmy and Michigan Association of Broadcasters awards and earned the prestigious Silver Circle Award for lifetime achievement from the Michigan Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Within his career, he has stayed passionate about making local, state, and national politics important to longtime followers and those new to the political landscape.
Tim Skubick Age
Skubick 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. However, he might be in his 70s.
Tim Skubick Height
Skubick stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches (Approx. 1.83 meters) tall.
Tim Skubick Family
Skubick 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 Tim has any siblings.
Tim Skubick Wife
Skubick is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone.
Tim Skubick’s Net Worth
Skubick has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being an anchor and producer.
Tim Skubick’s Salary
Skubick earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
WLNS-TV
Skubick works at WLNS-TV where he works alongside other famous WLNS anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Sheri Jones
- Chivon Kloepfer
- Jorma Duran
- Kiyerra Lake
- David Young
- Jim Geyer
- Katie Nickolaou
- Kendall Wilson