Jeremy Jenkins is a famous American Journalist working for WGAL News 8 as a weekend evening anchor. He joined the station in October 2018. At WGAL, he anchors early/late evening newscasts at 6 pm, 10 pm, and 11 pm. He is an active and creative storyteller who is extremely forward-thinking and always looking for the best way to resonate and connect with viewers. Outside of the newsroom, he has been honored for his work as a community advocate. He was chosen as a nominee for Favorite News Personality for Missoulian’s annual Missoula Choice Award. Also, he was an award-winning fundraiser for Susa G. Komen’s Race for the Cure.
Jeremy Jenkins Biography
Jeremy Jenkins is a famous American Journalist working for WGAL News 8 as a weekend evening anchor. He joined the station in October 2018. At WGAL, he anchors early/late evening newscasts at 6 pm, 10 pm, and 11 pm. He is an active and creative storyteller who is extremely forward-thinking and always looking for the best way to resonate and connect with viewers. Outside of the newsroom, he has been honored for his work as a community advocate. He was chosen as a nominee for Favorite News Personality for Missoulian’s annual Missoula Choice Award. Also, he was an award-winning fundraiser for Susa G. Komen’s Race for the Cure.
Jeremy Jenkins Education
He received his education at Crossett High School where he graduated in 2011 with High School General Studies. There, he participated in the Quiz Bowl, Student Government, Yearbook, NJROTC, Band, Key Club, FCCLA, Drama Club, and Gospel Choir. After graduating from high school, he attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock where he graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication/Media Studies. During his stint there, he was in the Student Government Association, UALR Rock For The Cure, AAMI (African American Male Initiative), and the National Association of Black Journalists.
Jeremy Jenkins Career
He works at WGAL TV where he holds two positions. First, he is the station’s reporter since October 2018. In this role, he reports general assignment news stories for weekday newscasts, covers the state capital bureau in Harrisburg, and goes live from the scene of breaking news and stories. Second, he is the station’s weekend evening anchor since September 2020. In this role, he anchors early/late evening weekend newscasts at 6 pm, 10 pm, and 11 pm, reports general assignment news stories for weeknight newscasts, and goes live from the scene of breaking news and stories during weeknights. He joined WGAL TV in October 2018.
Prior to working at WGAL TV, he worked for Cowles Media Company in two roles. First, he was the reporter for KTMF and KWYB from May 2017 to October 2017. In that role, he was an MMJ reporting-shooting, writing, and editing video for reports, reported PKG and 2 VSVs daily for 5:30 pm, 6:30 pm, 9 pm, and 10 pm shows, and produced engaging web content and frequent news updates to social media platforms Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat. Second, he was the Statewide Morning Reporter, Wake Up Montana from October 2017 to February 2018. From October 2016 to December 2016, he was a Student Marketing Manager at Neato (Agency).
There, he organized a successful marketing event targeted toward students for the retail company Vans and ran a self-managed marketing campaign, and managed social media accounts via Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and Facebook. Jeremy was an Intern at KATV from July 2016 to August 2016. Prior to that, he was an Intern at Inclusion Magazine from May 2014 to August 2014. He has worked in other organizations including, Relay of Life, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Jeremy Jenkins Age
Jeremy was born on July 20, 1987, therefore he is 36 years old as of July 2023. He thus celebrates his birthday on July 20th of every year.
Jeremy Jenkins Height
He stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78m) tall.
Jeremy Jenkins Family
Jenkins 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 Jeremy has any siblings.
Jeremy Jenkins Wife
Jeremy 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. It is also not known if he has any kids.
Jeremy Jenkins’s Net Worth
Jenkins has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million which he has earned through being an Anchor and Reporter.
Jeremy Jenkins Salary
He earns an annual salary ranging between $45,000 – $110,500.
Jeremy Jenkins WGAL TV
Jeremy works at WGAL TV where he works alongside other prominent WGAL TV reporters, anchors, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Ethan Huston
- Lori Burkholder
- Susan Shapiro
- Danielle Woods
- Paola Tristan Arruda
- Jere Gish
- Josslyn Howard
- Brian Roche
- Janelle Stelson
- Pat Principe
- Joe Calhoun
- Tiffany Savona
- Christine Ferreira