Scott Reiss Biography
Scott Reiss is an American Emmy Award-winning Sports Anchor & Reporter, and Author working at KCTV in Kansas City, Missouri as a sports director. He has been working for the station since August 2022.
Scott Reiss Age
Reiss was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States. However, he likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not yet disclosed the date, month, or year he was born. However, he might be in his 40s.
Scott Reiss Height
Reiss stands at an approximate height of 6 feet 2 inches.
Scott Reiss Family
Reiss was brought up in Los Angeles, California. However, she 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 Reiss has any siblings.
Scott Reiss Wife | Sons
Reiss is a married man and his spouse is Jennifer. The duo takes great pride in being dad and mom to their 2 sons, Cody and Lucas. The family resides happily in Overland Park, Kansas.
Scott Reiss Net Worth
Reiss has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a Sports Anchor & Reporter, and Author.
Scott Reiss Salary
Reiss earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Scott Reiss Education
Reiss is a proud 1994 alumnus of Stanford University, where he obtained a Master’s degree in Sociology. He is also a 1993 graduate of the same university, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies and Communication. During his time at the university, he was part of the Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Scott Reiss Career
Reiss serves at KCTV 5 News as a sports director. Before joining KCTV, he served as a play-by-play for Stanford University’s basketball and football teams for 9 years (from September 2013 to August 2022). He worked as a Media Advisor on contract at Vitae from June 2016 to February 2022 in Redwood City, California.
Prior to that, he served as a Sports Anchor and Reporter for KTVU – FOX 2 in Oakland, California, from August 2014 to June 2020. Earlier in his career, he was a Host for 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, CA, from September 2011 to April 2015. He also worked as a Sports Anchor and Host for Comcast SportsNet in California from September 2008 to October 2013. There he hosted shows before and after games for teams like the San Jose Sharks, Oakland A’s, the San Francisco Giants, and Golden State Warriors.
Reiss worked as a Sports Anchor for ESPN from September 2000 to September 2008. At ESPN, Reiss was responsible for hosting shows such as NFL Live, Baseball Tonight, SportsCenter, and College Football Live. Reiss worked as a Sports Director at KCOY-TV in Santa Maria, California, where he worked from February 1997 to August 2000, before joining ESPN. He began his career at WUTR-TV in Utica, New York, where he worked as a sports anchor and reporter. In his journalism career, he has won an Emmy Award for his reporting and anchoring work.
Scott Reiss KCTV
Reiss is working at KCTV alongside other famous KCTV meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Brad Stephens
- Carolyn Long
- Bill Hurrelbrink
- Zac Summers
- Carolina Cruz
- Jiani Navarro
- Nathan Brennan
- Savannah Tennyson
- Greg Bennett
- Marleah Campbell
- Neal Jones
- Jared Koller
- Julia Avery
- Joe McLean
- Joe Hennessy
Scott Reiss Book
As an author, Reiss has written one book, “Where They Were Then: Sportscasters”, which is referred to as an Amazon best-seller. The book includes personal stories told by famous sports broadcasters about how they started their careers in the industry. It features contributions from well-known ESPN anchors such as Kenny Mayne, Scott Van Pelt, Trey Wingo, Neil Everett, and Stan Verrett, sharing their journeys and experiences.
Scott Reiss Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. He has over 450 followers on Instagram, over 700 followers on Facebook, and over 6.1K followers on Twitter.
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