C.J. Ward Biography
C.J. Ward is an American Anchor and Investigative Reporter working for KEYT serving as an evening anchor for News Channel 3 at 5, 6, and 6:30 p.m. and the station’s lead investigative reporter. He has been working for the station since January 2002 after working as an Investigative/Call 12 For Action reporter at KPNX in Phoenix, Arizona.
C.J. Ward Age
Ward 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 50s judging from his appearance.
C.J. Ward Height
Ward stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
C.J. Ward Family
Ward has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also not known if Ward has any siblings.
C.J. Ward Wife
Ward married Beth Farnsworth. The couple has two daughters who love the beach just as much as they do. Beth is also a journalist working for KEYT as the evening anchor for News Channel 3 alongside her husband.
C.J. Ward Net Worth
Ward has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor and Investigative Reporter.
C.J. Ward Salary
Ward earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
C.J. Ward KEYT
Ward is working at KEYT alongside other famous KEYT meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Beth Farnsworth
- Scott Hennessee
- Mike Klan
- Anikka Abbott
- Mackenzie Lake
- Andie Lopez Bornet
C.J. Ward Career
Ward is working for KEYT as an evening anchor for News Channel 3 and the station’s lead investigative reporter. In this role, he anchors the weeknight broadcasts and delivers investigative reports through his exclusive News Channel 3 Investigates Tipline series.
Ward also delivers special reports on KKFX Fox 11. He alongside the News Channel 3 team won Westmont College’s highest honor in 2018 for their broadcast during the Thomas Fire and the Montecito mudslides.
Ward previously worked as an Investigative/Call 12 For Action reporter at KPNX in Phoenix, Arizona. Before that, he assisted in the development of KPHO’s Troubleshooter 5 Unit in Phoenix. He also worked as a reporter for the 47 On Your Side team at KJEO in Fresno. Moreover, he has served stations in Lansing, Michigan, and Palm Springs.
During his career, Ward has won multiple awards for his journalism work including 4 Emmys and 9 AP awards. In 2011, he won a Regional Edward R. Murrow Best Investigative Reporting Award. The previous year, the RTNA granted him its Golden Mike Award for Best Investigative Reporting (Div.B).
Ward also won an Emmy nomination for Journalistic Enterprise in 2010. Aside from journalism, he is involved in the community, serving numerous local causes. In 2010, he won the Santa Barbara Arthritis Foundation’s Mary G. Kendall Award for his decades of service.
C.J. Ward Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media account and often posts on his Facebook. He has over 1.1K followers on his Facebook account.