Adam Atchison Biography
Adam Atchison is an American Anchor and Reporter working for KKTV, serving as an evening anchor. He joined the station in February 2018 as a morning anchor before he was promoted to the evening role. Before joining the station in 2018, he worked for KRQE in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Adam Atchison Age
Atchison likes to keep his personal life private; hence, he has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 40s, judging from his appearance.
Adam Atchison Height
Atchison stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Adam Atchison Family
Atchison has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also unknown if Atchison has any siblings.
Adam Atchison Wife
Atchison is married with three kids. He is a musician at heart. During his free time, he is active in his church, where he plays the keys and piano.
Adam Atchison Net Worth
Atchison has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Adam Atchison Salary
Atchison earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Adam Atchison KKTV
Atchison is working at KKTV alongside other famous KKTV meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Lindsey Boetsch
- Blake Sammann
- Melissa Henry
- Kevin Bloemberg
- Josephine Saige
- Jessica Mendoza
- Corey Rholdon
Adam Atchison Career
Atchison is working for KKTV, serving as an evening anchor. He is thrilled to be part of the team at KKTV 11 News at home in Southern Colorado. He has close ties to the Pikes Peak area, as his immediate and extended family live here.
Atchison has spent most of his over 2-decade journalism career covering local news, including the Waldo Canyon and Black Forest fires in 2012 and 2013. He was the lead reporter on the ground when the flames first broke out and spent numerous hours at the desk to provide important information on the destruction of hundreds of homes both years. The emotions during those impactful events helped shape his perspective on how to broadcast some of the biggest stories in the community.
Before working at KKTV, Atchison was part of the dynamic morning team at KRQE in Albuquerque, New Mexico. There, he broadcast all over the Land of Enchantment and the annual Balloon Fiesta. He anchored the morning newscast at KOAA in Colorado Springs for 7 years.
Atchison spent time in Boise, Idaho, as an anchor and reporter at KTVB, broadcasting state politics. He ensured his viewers were informed during many crucial developments in the Idaho legislature and changes in executive government, including the appointment of then-Governor Dirk Kempthorne to Secretary of the Interior under the Bush administration.
Atchison has worked as a moderator for several debates during his career, including for the Colorado Springs and Pueblo mayoral elections in 2023 and 2024.
Over the course of his career, Atchison has received several awards, including seven Edward R. Murrow awards from RTNDA and a GOLD Award for Best of the Springs TV Morning Anchor in 2020 and for Best of the Springs TV Evening Anchor in 2024 and 2026. He also received Emmy nominations for spot news reporting.
Adam Atchison Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Facebook and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 8K followers on Facebook and over 2.4K on X.