Jessica Kartalija Bio, KYW, Age, Height, Parents, Spouse, Children, Salary, and Net Worth

Who is Jessica Kartalija?

Jessica Kartalija is an American journalist who is working for KYW as an evening anchor on the desk at CBS3 Eyewitness News. She joined the CBS 3 news team in October 2018.  Upon joining the station,  she initially served as an anchor at 12 and 5 p.m. and as a reporter.

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Jessica Kartalija Date of Birth / Age

Kartalija is approximately in her 30s as of 2022 although her exact age is not known as she has managed to keep her date of birth away from the public. However, we will update the information once available.

Jessica Kartalija Height

Kartalijastands at a height of approximately 5 feet and 6 inches tall.

Jessica Kartalija Parents and Siblings

Kartalija was born and raised in San Diego, California. Her family hails from the East Coast. She manages to keep information regarding her parents, siblings, and extended members of her family away from the limelight. Even so, her father celebrates his birthday on August 22nd. Additionally, she has a little brother who celebrates his birthday on February 9th. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.

Jessica Kartalija Spouse(Husband)

Kartalija exchanged vows with her husband, Brian on October 10th, 2009. As of 2022, they celebrated their 13th anniversary. The couple has a son. They reside in Wayne, Philadelphia. Brian celebrates his birthday on May 19th. Nonetheless, the information will be updated once available.

Jessica Kartalija Kids / Children

Kartalija has a son named Michael Andrew with her husband. Andrew was born on November 2010 and is 12 years old as of 2022. However, we will update this information once more details concerning this are available.

Jessica Kartalija Education

After completing her high school education at Torrey Pines high school, Kartalija went on to attend

Jessica Kartalija Career

Kartalija works for KYW as an evening anchor on the desk at CBS3 Eyewitness News. She joined the CBS 3 news team in October 2018.  Upon joining the station,  she initially served as an anchor at 12 and 5 p.m. and as a reporter. Prior to this, she served the CBS-owned station in Baltimore, WJZ as a news anchor from July 2006 to October 2008.

Further, she served in Albuquerque, New Mexico at KASA as an anchor of FOX 2’s News at Nine. Moreover, she served KASA FOX 2’s sister station, KOB as a reporter. Later, she was raised to serve as an anchor of the station’s 4 p.m. newscast in addition to her reporting duties. Before New Mexico, she served in Yuma, Arizona at KYMA as a weekend anchor and reporter.

During her quarter-century there, she attained first place in the “Hard News Feature” category from the Associated Press. Before her graduation, she served KFMB in San Diego and WRC in Washington, D.C as an intern thus gaining hands-on experience in broadcast journalism. When she was in Albuquerque, she served alongside the Special Olympics teaching athletes public speaking skills.

Moreover, she’s involved with the House of Ruth Maryland, and serves as a board member. Also, she serves as part of the Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) at Kennedy Krieger Institute. Recently, she received The Daily Record’s Leading Women Award for 2014, which honors women under 40 for their community involvement, professional accomplishments, and devotion to inspiring change.

Furthermore, the Living Classrooms Foundation dubbed her a Baltimore Rising Star. Additionally, she serves as a member of the American News Women’s Club and National Press Club. To boot, she serves on the Board of Trustees at the Irvine Nature Center. On a side note, she has been featured in the franchise, Transformers. In her free time, she loves golfing, skiing, and traveling.

How Much Does Jessica KartalijaEarn?

Kartalija approximately earns an annual salary that ranges from $100,000-$500,000.

How Much is Jessica KartalijaWorth?

As an anchor, Kartalija has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.

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