Kathleen Bade Biography
Kathleen Bade is an American Anchor working for KUSI FOX 5 as a primetime anchor for the weekday 5, 6, 10, and 11 pm newscasts. She has been working for the station since 2008 after working for KFMB Channel 8.
Kathleen Bade Age
Bade was born in February in the United States and celebrates her birthday every year in February. However, she has not disclosed the day or the year she was born but she might be in her 50s.
Kathleen Bade Height
Bade stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 4 inches.
Kathleen Bade Family
Bade was born and raised in the United States alongside her four siblings to her late mother Julia Kathleen Bade who passed on in November 2023. She has however not given any information about her father.
Kathleen Bade Husband
Bade is happily married to Jeff and he proposed to her on 14th February 1994. The two later officiated their marriage in 1995. The couple has been blessed with two children a son Jackson who was born in June 2000 and a daughter Campbell who was born in December 2002.
During her free time, Bade loves to support fine arts, watch HGTV home renovation shows, and interior decorating. She also loves to cheer her children in sports, go to the mountains of Telluride, Colorado with her family, and watch Diego State Aztec football and basketball games.
Kathleen Bade’s Net Worth
Bade has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as an anchor.
Kathleen Bade Salary
Bade earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Kathleen Bade Education
Bade attended Arizona State University where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the prestigious Walter Cronkite School of Telecommunications and Journalism. In college history, Bade was the first student to win the coveted William Randolph Hearst Award in San Francisco. Following her academic achievement, she was privileged to have a one-on-one interview with Walter Cronkite. While still studying, she joined the ASU Broadcasting Hall of Fame at the Sun Devil campus in 2004. Later, Bade joined Mississippi State University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Broadcast Meteorology and certification.
Kathleen Bade Career
Bade works for KUSI FOX 5 as a primetime anchor for the weekday 5, 6, 10, and 11 pm newscasts. At KUSI FOX 5, she has covered news such as hosting news specials on high-profile court cases, the opening of Petco Park, and leading election coverage. Following her journalism and child advocacy work, she has won several Emmy awards. Bade came to KUSI FOX 5 after a brief break from journalism. She had previously worked for KFMB Channel 8 in San Diego. During her time there, she helped in finding loving homes for several children when she worked closely with San Diego County Adoptions. This accomplishment made her receive special recognition.
Earlier, Bade worked for FOX where she launched and served as a co-host of a morning newscast show called “FOX 10 Arizona Morning”. In a span of three years, the show had become the top contender in the market. Before joining FOX 10, Bade served as a weekend anchor at CBS. She first joined CBS as a morning weather anchor and later took the role of the weekend anchor within two years. Bade had previously worked at the NBA’s Phoenix Suns in community relations. While there, she served together with Connie Hawkins and Charles Barkley. Bade started her career at KYMA in Yuma, Arizona where she served as a fill-in anchor and an evening weather forecaster.
Kathleen Bade KUSI FOX 5
Bade is working at KUSI FOX 5 where she works alongside other famous KUSI FOX 5 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Kristina Audencial
- Phil Blauer
- Misha DiBono
- Andrew Luria
- Raoul Martinez
- Aric Richards
- Jason Sloss
- Shally Zomorodi
- Julian Del Gaudio
- Frank Jefferson
- Diane Tuazon
- Zara Barker
- Rafer Weigel
Kathleen Bade Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has over 26k followers on Instagram.