Chip Yost Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, KTLA 5, Net Worth, Salary, Awards

Chip Yost Biography

Chip Yost is an American anchor/reporter working at KTLA 5. There he serves as an investigative reporter and Orange County Bureau Chief. He started working at KTLA in February 2007.

Chip Yost Age

Yost was born and raised in the United States of America. He likes to keep his private life private, so it is not known which month or date he was born or when his birthday is celebrated. However, he might be in his 50’s.

Chip Yost Height

Yost stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.

Chip Yost Family

Yost has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Yost has any siblings.

Chip Yost Wife

Yost is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone.

Chip Yost Net Worth

Yost has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – 5 Million which he has earned through his career as a journalist.

Chip Yost
Chip Yost

Chip Yost Salary

Yost earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.

Chip Yost Education

Yost received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio, the U.S. Following a stint as an external sales agent for AirTouch Communications in Los Angeles, Yost returned to school at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York to get his master’s degree.

Chip Yost Career

Yost serves at KTLA 5 as an investigative reporter and Orange County Bureau Chief. Before he joined KTLA, Chip worked on television stations in Denver (KUSA-TV), Tucson (KOLD-TV), Yuma (KYMA-TV), and San Diego (KGTV-TV) as an investigative and general assignment reporter. 

For his KTLA article about squatters taking over homes in an upscale Riverside neighborhood, he was also awarded a Golden Mike. In the broadcast / online video category, Yost received the 2013 Orange County Press Club award for “best investigative story” for his coverage of an upholstery manufacturer allegedly not fulfilling orders from customers.

Chip Yost Death

For a story that had him tracking down fugitives who had fled from the Corrections Department of Colorado, Chip won an Emmy. In another article where he revealed how a police car could turn into a fiery death trap for officers, he received a DuPont Silver Baton (broadcast journalism’s version of the Pulitzer Prize). For his KTLA article about squatters taking over homes in an upscale Riverside neighborhood, Chip was also awarded a Golden Mike.

Chip Yost Awards

In the broadcast and online video category, he received the 2013 Orange County Press Club award for the best investigative story for his coverage of an upholstery manufacturer allegedly not fulfilling orders from customers.

Chip Yost KTLA 5

Yost is working at  KTLA 5 where he works alongside other famous  KTLA 5 anchors and reporters including;

  1. Ellina Abovian
  2. Frank Buckley
  3. Liberté Chan
  4. Kimberly Cheng
  5. Samantha Cortese
  6. Rich DeMuro
  7. Dayna Devon
  8. Henry DiCarlo
  9. Kaj Goldberg
  10. Jennifer Gould
  11. Steve Hartman
  12. Kirk Hawkins
  13. Vera Jimenez
  14. Doug Kolk
  15. Mark Kriski
  16. Tim Lynn
  17. Brian Webb
  18. Jennifer McGraw
  19. Andy Riesmeyer
  20. Robert Puente
  21. Mark Mester
  22. David Pingalore
  23. Christina Pascucci
  24. Lu Parker
  25. Micah Ohlman
  26. Erin Myers
  27. Kacey Montoya
  28. Lynette Romero
  29. Sam Rubin
  30. Carlos Saucedo
  31. Chris Schauble
  32. Eric Spillman
  33. Megan Telles
  34. Glen Walker
  35. Sara Welch

Chip Yost Social Media Platforms

Yost is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 2103  followers on Twitter and over 1080 followers on Instagram and over 1310 followers on Facebook.

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