John Knicely Bio, WOWT, Age, Height, Parents, Spouse, Children, Salary, and Net Worth

Who is John Knicely?

John Knicely is an American Anchor working for WOWT as 5, 6, and 10 p.m. newscaster since May 1992. He joined the station in 1974.

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John Knicely Date of Birth / Age

Knicely was born in Sydney, Nebraska on the 7th of December 1951. He is 71 years old as of 2021.

John Knicely Height

Knicely stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 7 inches (1.7m).

John Knicely Parents and Siblings

Knicely was born in Sydney to Knicely, Sr and he has another son known as Jim. Information on his mother will be updated once available to the public.

John Knicely Spouse(Wife)

Knicely is married to Sue and they have five adult children and six grandchildren. They tied the knot on the 6th of September 1977. Among their children is a set of twins Spencer and Grant, Mitchel, John Ryan and Kristen. Among their children one followed in his footsteps, John Ryan and is a television Journalist .

John Knicely Kids / Children

Knicely has five adult children and six grandchildren. Among their children is a set of twins Spencer and Grant, Mitchel, John Ryan and Kristen. Among their children one followed in his footsteps, John Ryan and is a television Journalist .Kristen is 40, John Ryan is 38, Mitchel is 34 and the twins are 30 years old as of 2022.

John Knicely Career

Knicely attended and graduated from the University of Nebraska Lincoln school of Broadcast Journalism. From 1974 to 1981 he worked as a sportscaster for WOWT and later migrated to St. Louis for KTVI, an associate of ABC. He later returned to Omaha in May 1984 and KETV. After 8 years, In May 1992 he rejoined WOWT Channel 6 as an anchor prior to being a sportscaster for the Channel during  the years 1974 -1981. He airs at 5,6 and 10 p.m. as of 2022 at WOWT Channel 6 newscasts.

He shows viewers behind the-scene point of view  through his reporter involved segments such as; sky diving, working construction on the First National Tower and West Dodge Expressway, joining TV tower repairment at 1,200 feet etc. just to name a few. In  addition to this, he has received numerous awards and he MCs several charity events.

How Much Does John Knicely Earn?

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

How Much Is John Knicely Worth?

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

John Knicely Retirement

Due to Knicely’s old age there has been speculations of him retiring from media but as of now he still anchors on Channel 6 news at 5,6 and 10 p.m. newscasts. When Knicely announces his retirement  information on his retirement will be updated.

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