Jerry Gretzinger Biography
Jerry Gretzinger is an Emmy award-winning anchor/reporter known for having worked at WNYT. There he served as an anchor at NewsChannel 13 at 4 with Benita Zahn and Live at 5:30 with Elaine Houston. He joined the station in 2017 and departed in 2022.
Jerry Gretzinger Age
Gretzinger likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. However, he might be in his 40’s.
Jerry Gretzinger Height
Gretzinger stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Jerry Gretzinger Family
19. Both of his grandparents were small business owners. His mother’s parents ran a vending and coffee company in Poughkeepsie and his father’s parents operated Gretzinger’s Bakery in Jersey City, NJ. The bakery was sold years ago. Gretzinger grew up in Kingston, New York.
Jerry Gretzinger Wife
He is married. The couple has five kids, three girls, and two boys. They also have two dogs Buddy and Jigs and a cat Squiggy. However, he has not revealed the name of his wife or of his children as he likes to keep his personal life private.
Jerry Gretzinger Net Worth
Gretzinger has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a journalist.
Jerry Gretzinger Salary
Information about how much Gretzinger receives is currently under review and will be updated as soon as the information is available.
Jerry Gretzinger Career
Gretzinger serves at WNYT as an anchor at NewsChannel 13 at 4 with Benita Zahn and Live at 5:30 with Elaine Houston. He joined the station in August 2017 and departed in March 2022. After leaving the station, he went to work for the NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports in Albany as a Director of Public Awareness Campaigns.
Prior to joining WNYT, Jerry was a former anchor and reporter for WRGB in Schenectady. He worked in the Northeast prior to his years in upstate New York and traveled the globe as a reporter to bring the news home. The idea for #ColdCase13, a daily segment highlighting unsolved killings and disappearances from around the Capital City, was created by Jerry in 2018. He acknowledges how vital it is for individuals not to forget about cold cases. Jerry has a cousin who died in 2001 and has not been seen or heard of since then.
When coming to his education, he earned his Marist College Bachelor of Arts. He loves biking, tennis, youth basketball coaching, cooking and baking, DIY ventures, sailing, and theatre attendance and participation. Jerry can often be seen acting in one of his Frank Sinatra or Rat Pack revues or in one of their ‘Singing Anchors’ productions alongside Benita Zahn when he’s not on the air.
Due to his conversational style of storytelling and encouraging news stories, audiences have come to know Jerry. The Upside, also a daily WNYT series, shares stories that are heartwarming, inspiring, or just carry one’s face to a smile.
Jerry Gretzinger WNYT
Gretzinger has worked at WNYT where he worked alongside other famous WNYT anchors and reporters including;
- Christina Talamo
- Bob Kovachick
- Reid Kisselback
- Allison Finch
- Paul Caiano
- Kumi Tucker
- Karen Tararache
- Asa Stackel
- Jacquie Slater
- Mark Mulholland
- Dan Levy
- Jim Kambrich
- Elaine Houston
- Subrina Dhammi
Jerry Gretzinger Social Media Platforms
Gretzinger is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 593 followers on Twitter, over 898 followers on Instagram, and over 7.9k followers on Facebook.