Who is Jeff Peterson?
Jeff Peterson is an American journalist working at WGME/WPFO as a morning news anchor in Portland, Maine, the United States. He has won many awards including Emmy and Murrow. Further, Jeff hosts Good Day Maine on CBS 13 from 4:30 to 7:00 a.m. and on FOX23 from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. In addition, he serves as the noontime anchor for CBS 13 News. Previously, he served at KWGN-TV in Denver, Colorado as a host for an award-winning morning news program for 2 years. Before that, he got a job at WGNO-TV in Cresent City, New Orleans as a sports anchor for the New Orleans Saints and LSU Tigers teams. He also worked at WGME as a sports director for 3 years.
Peterson was born in California, the United States, and graduated from the State University of San Francisco. He was also awarded many awards and honors like 3 Emmy Awards, a regional Murrow Award, and an AP award for his reporting skills. Additionally, he covered the NBA, MLS, Major League Baseball, the Sea Dogs, Red Claws, Maine Mariners, and Special Olympics Winter games along his journalism journey. Plus he loves playing the trombone, singing, running, going for marathons like the Boston Marathon, and doing community work.
Jeff Peterson Date of Birth / Age
Peterson’s age is unknown to the public as he has managed to keep his date of birth away from the public. However, we will update the information once available.
Jeff Peterson Weight and Height
Peterson is of average weight and has a height of 6 feet 1 inch on average.
Jeff Peterson Parents and Siblings
Peterson was born and raised in California, United States. He manages to keep information regarding his parents, siblings, and extended members of his family away from the limelight. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.
Jeff Peterson Spouse/Wife
Peterson is happily married to his wife and has 5children whom he manages to keep information about away from the limelight. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Jeff Peterson Kids / Children
Peterson is a proud father to his 5 children whom he manages to keep information about away from the limelight. Together, as a family, they reside in Portland, Oregon, United States. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Jeff Peterson Education
Peterson studied at the State University of San Francisco and graduated.
Jeff Peterson Career
Peterson started working at KCPM-TV in Redding, California as a reporter right after he finished school. Then, he went to Chico, California to work as a weather forecaster and a sports director. Afterward, he found his way to WMUR-TV in Manchester, New Hampshire serving as a sports anchor and commentator for UNH football, basketball, and hockey. Additionally, he was also at the Wildcat Coach’s Show as the host and producer. Later, he got a post at WGME in Portland, Maine as a sports director for 3 years. Then, he went to WGNO-TV in Cresent City, New Orleans, and worked as a sports anchor for the New Orleans Saints and LSU Tigers teams.
While Jeff was still in New Orleans, he appeared in a sports talk show as the host. Next, he went to KWGN-TV in Denver, Colorado, and served as a host for an award-winning morning news program for 2 years. Then, he came back to Portland, Maine where he is currently working for CBS 13 News “Good Day Maine” and FOX23 as a morning and noon news anchor. Additionally, he has also received many awards and honors including 3 Emmy Awards, a regional Murrow Award, and an AP award for his reporting skills.
Furthermore, Peterson has covered the NBA, MLS, Major League Baseball, the Sea Dogs, Red Claws, Maine Mariners, and Special Olympics Winter Games in his resume. Plus, he loves playing the trombone, singing, running, going to marathons like the Boston Marathon, and doing community work.
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How Much Does Jeff Peterson Earn?
Peterson earns an annual salary that ranges from $45,000-$110,000.
How Much is Jeff Peterson Worth?
As an anchor/reporter, Jeff has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.