Craig Wirth Biography
Craig Wirth is an American Correspondent, Reporter, and Producer working for ABC4, serving as a producer. This is his second time at the station, as he first joined the station in 1970 before leaving to work in Milwaukee.
Craig Wirth Age
Wirth 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 70s, judging from his appearance.
Craig Wirth Height
Wirth stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Craig Wirth Family
Wirth 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 Wirth has any siblings.
Craig Wirth Wife
Wirth is very private about his personal life; therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. He loves walking around the mountains and the great outdoors of Utah alongside his dogs, Bobbie and Edie.
Craig Wirth Net Worth
Wirth has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as a Correspondent, Reporter, and Producer.
Craig Wirth Salary
Wirth earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Craig Wirth ABC4
Wirth is working at ABC4 alongside other famous ABC4 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Sarah Murphy
- Brien McElhatten
- Lindsay Aerts
- Alyssa Royster
- Jordan Tracy
- Cannon Secrist
- Seth Sanders
- Kade Garner
- Wesley Ruff
Craig Wirth Education
Wirth joined the University of Utah after completing his high school education in Montana. He later graduated with a Bachelor’s degree. He then joined the University of Wisconsin in Madison, where he finished his graduate studies.
Craig Wirth Career
Wirth is working for ABC4, serving as a producer. In this role, he produces his weekly features on ABC4. He also works as a teacher at the U of Utah. He has delivered feature reports for over 5 decades.
During the first 50 years, Wirth worked as a network correspondent and reporter at TV stations in New York and Los Angeles. However, Utah viewers recognize him from decades in Utah television, his stories of the history of everyday life, and his boxes of old videos.
Wirth joined ABC4 in 1970 after high school and a year doing features for a Great Falls TV station. After graduating from college, he served Milwaukee TV while working on his graduate studies. He then returned to Utah TV for a half-dozen years at KUTV. Next, he worked for a New York station, later transferring to Los Angeles, where he spent years at multiple networks.
Wirth worked as a financial correspondent for Financial News Network(now known as CNBC). There, he delivered economically based reports such as the decline of Communism in the Soviet Union and East Berlin.
Following 12 years of commuting between CNBC in Los Angeles, Wirth missed Utah and gave up his work there to serve his alma mater, the U of U. He also did documentaries for public television, primarily in Montana.
Wirth was inducted into the Utah Broadcasters Hall of Fame because of his work on TV. Further, he spent the last 10 years at his full-time “day job” as the Communications Director of the Episcopal Diocese of Utah.